Miranda Lambert will headline the Cowboys’ Thanksgiving halftime show against the Eagles on Nov. 26 at AT&T Stadium. The East Texas native joins a tradition that pairs the nationally televised performance with the launch of the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign.

By the Numbers
  • 2026 marks the show’s 30th consecutive year.
  • The Salvation Army is launching its 136th Red Kettle Campaign.
  • The campaign and halftime tradition have raised more than $3.4 billion.
Bottom Line

Lambert’s hometown connection adds a personal note to a Thanksgiving tradition built to turn a major sports broadcast into support for families in need.