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DAL

NFC EAST · T-2ND

Dallas Cowboys

2-2 · home 1-1 · away 1-1 · division 1-1

2-2 · home 1-1 · away 1-1

NEXT · WEEK 6 at GB Packers Sun Oct 18 · 8:20 PM ET · NBC Sun Oct 18 · 8:20 PM · NBC DAL 49% even Open →
OUR RATING −0.6 20th of 32 · points better than an average team on a neutral field 20th of 32
PROJECTED WINS PROJ WINS - Not published yet.
PLAYOFFS - Not published yet.
WINS VS EXPECTATION WINS VS EXPECTED 0.0 2-2 where our numbers expected 2.0 wins. Positive is running hot; it tends to come back. 2-2, expected 2.0

OUR RATING, WEEK BY WEEK

WeekRating
Preseason0.0
After week 1−0.1
After week 20.0
After week 3−0.5
After week 4−0.6

Points better than an average team on a neutral field. The preseason prior comes from last season and the offseason; the line starts moving after Week 1.

Points better than average, neutral field. Moves after each week.

PLAYOFF ODDS, WEEK BY WEEK

Not published yet.

SCHEDULE

Preseason games are never forecast
P2 at SEA Seahawks Sat Aug 15 not forecast W 17-7 P3 at ARI Cardinals Sat Aug 22 not forecast W 34-13 P4 vs NO Saints Fri Aug 28 not forecast L 24-27 1 at NYG Giants Sun Sep 13 DAL 55% · by 2 L 20-28 Miss 2 vs WAS Commanders Sun Sep 20 DAL 58% · by 2 W 37-20 Hit 3 vs BAL Ravens Sun Sep 27 DAL 38% · by 4, BAL L 31-34 Hit 4 at HOU Texans Sun Oct 4 DAL 52% · by 1 W 34-30 Hit 5 vs TB Buccaneers Thu Oct 8 DAL 52% · by 1 L 16-24 Miss 6 at GB Packers Sun Oct 18 · 8:20 DAL 49% · even · Next → 7 at PHI Eagles Mon Oct 26 · 8:15 DAL 53% · by 1 · 8 vs ARI Cardinals Sun Nov 1 · 1:00 DAL 62% · by 4 · 9 at IND Colts Sun Nov 8 · 1:00 DAL 47% · by 1, IND · 10 vs SF 49ers Sun Nov 15 · 4:25 DAL 44% · by 2, SF · 11 vs TEN Titans Sun Nov 22 · 1:00 DAL 68% · by 8 · 12 vs PHI Eagles Thu Nov 26 · 4:30 DAL 58% · by 2 · 13 at SEA Seahawks Mon Dec 7 · 8:15 DAL 48% · by 1, SEA ·
Week 14, bye
15 at LA Rams Sun Dec 20 · 4:25 DAL 44% · by 2, LA · 16 vs JAX Jaguars Sun Dec 27 · 8:20 DAL 45% · by 1, JAX · 17 vs NYG Giants Sun Jan 3 · 1:00 DAL 57% · by 3 · 18 at WAS Commanders Sun Jan 10 · 1:00 DAL 56% · by 2 ·

SCHEDULE

P2 at SEA Seahawks Sat Aug 15 not forecast W 17-7 P3 at ARI Cardinals Sat Aug 22 not forecast W 34-13 P4 vs NO Saints Fri Aug 28 not forecast L 24-27 1 at NYG Giants Sun Sep 13 DAL 55% L 20-28 Miss 2 vs WAS Commanders Sun Sep 20 DAL 58% W 37-20 Hit 3 vs BAL Ravens Sun Sep 27 DAL 38% L 31-34 Hit 4 at HOU Texans Sun Oct 4 DAL 52% W 34-30 Hit 5 vs TB Buccaneers Thu Oct 8 DAL 52% L 16-24 Miss 6 at GB Packers Sun 8:20 PM DAL 49% · 7 at PHI Eagles Mon Oct 26 DAL 53% · 8 vs ARI Cardinals Sun Nov 1 DAL 62% · 9 at IND Colts Sun Nov 8 DAL 47% · 10 vs SF 49ers Sun Nov 15 DAL 44% · 11 vs TEN Titans Sun Nov 22 DAL 68% · 12 vs PHI Eagles Thu Nov 26 DAL 58% · 13 at SEA Seahawks Mon Dec 7 DAL 48% ·
Week 14, bye
15 at LA Rams Sun Dec 20 DAL 44% · 16 vs JAX Jaguars Sun Dec 27 DAL 45% · 17 vs NYG Giants Sun Jan 3 DAL 57% · 18 at WAS Commanders Sun Jan 10 DAL 56% ·

SEASON, IF WE RAN IT 100 TIMES

Not published yet.

REMAINING SCHEDULE, HOW HARD

REMAINING SCHEDULE · 18TH HARDEST

18th hardest of 32 avg opponent rating +0.1
6 GB +2.6 · 49% 49%
7 PHI +2.9 · 53% 53%
8 ARI −3.0 · 62% 62%
9 IND −0.6 · 47% 47%
10 SF +3.4 · 44% 44%
11 TEN −6.5 · 68% 68%
12 PHI +2.9 · 58% 58%
13 SEA +3.6 · 48% 48%
15 LA +3.2 · 44% 44%
16 JAX +0.7 · 45% 45%
17 NYG −4.6 · 57% 57%
18 WAS −3.4 · 56% 56%

Each tile: week, opponent, their rating, our number for DAL. Red border: games we currently lean against. Filled: 65% or better.

Week, opponent, our number for DAL. Red border: we lean against. Filled: 65% or better.

NFC EAST

NYG Giants 3-1 −4.6 - 3-1 · −4.6 PHI Eagles 2-2 +2.9 - 2-2 · +2.9 DAL Cowboys 2-2 −0.6 - 2-2 · −0.6 WAS Commanders 1-3 −3.4 - 1-3 · −3.4 Whole conference →

INJURIES, AND WHAT THEY COST US

Cobie Durant CB CB OUT OUT
DeMarvion Overshown LB LB OUT OUT
Drew Shelton T T OUT OUT
Tyler Smith G G Q · thumb Q
Jonathan Mingo WR WR Q · illness Q

Impact, the rating change with that player out, is not published yet.

KEY PLAYERS, WEEK 5 PROJECTIONS

KEY PLAYERS, WEEK 5

D.Prescott QB 16.1 QB15
J.Williams RB 12.1 RB11
C.Lamb WR 11.8 WR5
G.Pickens WR 9.1 WR19
J.Ferguson TE 4.3 TE25
Depth chart, 48 on the roster →

SEASON SO FAR

Points for / against per game 30.5 / 28.0
Point diff per game +2.5
Home · Away · Division 1-1 · 1-1 · 1-1
Strength of schedule, remaining 18th

Week 5 · published Sun Oct 11 · 5:36 PM ET · run 2026-05-refresh-a83858b6

Week 5 · published Sun Oct 11 · run 2026-05-refresh-a83858b6