Cost of a Thanksgiving Meal the Year You Were Born

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1997
> Cost of a Thanksgiving meal for 10: $31.75
> Cost of 16 lbs. turkey: $13.47
> Cost of 3 lbs. sweet potatoes, 14 oz. stuffing, and 12 oz. cranberries: $6.04
> Football results: Detroit Lions (55), Chicago Bears (20)

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1998
> Cost of a Thanksgiving meal for 10: $33.09
> Cost of 16 lbs. turkey: $13.71
> Cost of 3 lbs. sweet potatoes, 14 oz. stuffing, and 12 oz. cranberries: $6.46
> Football results: Detroit Lions (19), Pittsburgh Steelers (16)

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1999
> Cost of a Thanksgiving meal for 10: $33.83
> Cost of 16 lbs. turkey: $14.23
> Cost of 3 lbs. sweet potatoes, 14 oz. stuffing, and 12 oz. cranberries: $6.17
> Football results: Detroit Lions (21), Chicago Bears (17)

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2000
> Cost of a Thanksgiving meal for 10: $32.37
> Cost of 16 lbs. turkey: $12.52
> Cost of 3 lbs. sweet potatoes, 14 oz. stuffing, and 12 oz. cranberries: $6.17
> Football results: Detroit Lions (34), New England Patriots (9)

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2001
> Cost of a Thanksgiving meal for 10: $35.04
> Cost of 16 lbs. turkey: $15.13
> Cost of 3 lbs. sweet potatoes, 14 oz. stuffing, and 12 oz. cranberries: $6.56
> Football results: Green Bay Packers (29), Detroit Lions (27)

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2002
> Cost of a Thanksgiving meal for 10: $34.56
> Cost of 16 lbs. turkey: $14.84
> Cost of 3 lbs. sweet potatoes, 14 oz. stuffing, and 12 oz. cranberries: $6.46
> Football results: New England Patriots (20), Detroit Lions (12)

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2003
> Cost of a Thanksgiving meal for 10: $36.28
> Cost of 16 lbs. turkey: $15.47
> Cost of 3 lbs. sweet potatoes, 14 oz. stuffing, and 12 oz. cranberries: $7.14
> Football results: Detroit Lions (22), Green Bay Packers (14)

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2004
> Cost of a Thanksgiving meal for 10: $35.68
> Cost of 16 lbs. turkey: $14.23
> Cost of 3 lbs. sweet potatoes, 14 oz. stuffing, and 12 oz. cranberries: $6.85
> Football results: Indianapolis Colts (41), Detroit Lions (9)

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2005
> Cost of a Thanksgiving meal for 10: $36.78
> Cost of 16 lbs. turkey: $15.11
> Cost of 3 lbs. sweet potatoes, 14 oz. stuffing, and 12 oz. cranberries: $6.67
> Football results: Atlanta Falcons (27), Detroit Lions (7)

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2006
> Cost of a Thanksgiving meal for 10: $38.10
> Cost of 16 lbs. turkey: $15.70
> Cost of 3 lbs. sweet potatoes, 14 oz. stuffing, and 12 oz. cranberries: $7.55
> Football results: Miami Dolphins (27), Detroit Lions (10)