The Detroit Lions will take on the Dallas Cowboys in NFL action on Sunday.
The Lions have not played well so far this season and are 1-4 in their first five games. They are in last place in the NFC North and will need to improve with a win in this game.
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The Cowboys have been decent this season and are 4-2 in their first six games of the season and are placed third in the NFC East.
Detroit Lions vs Dallas Cowboys Odds
Detroit Lions vs Dallas Cowboys Match Details
Fixture: Detroit Lions @ Dallas Cowboys
Date & Time: Sunday, October 23, 1 pm EDT
Venue: AT&T Stadium, Arlington
Detroit Lions vs Dallas Cowboys Key Stats
The Lions have covered 1361 passing yards at an average of 7.3 yards per attempt with a completion percentage of 59.9 percent. Quarterback Jared Goff has made a major contribution to this with 271 yards per game.
While rushing, they have covered just 757 yards in five games at an average of 5.4 per attempt. D'Andre Swift has done well with 77 rushing yards and one touchdown to his name. The defense of the team has been disappointing and has let the team down in crucial moments.
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The Cowboys have done well offensively and defensively and have covered 1154 passing yards at an average of 6.2 yards per attempt. Quarterback Cooper Rush is more involved and has 1020 yards to his name at an average of 170 yards per game.
While rushing, they have covered 713 yards at an average of 4.3 yards per attempt. The defense of the Cowboys has been solid but has its loopholes and which can be exploited by the opposing team.
Detroit Lions vs Dallas Cowboys Betting Prediction
Though the Lions have lost four out of their first five games, they are in good shape to win this game. They have covered more passing yards per game and have been decent against the more stronger teams.
Meanwhile, the Cowboys have done well, but are exposed when they face a strong offense. They have not scored more than 30 points and this is likely to go against them in this game.
The road team is 5-1 against the spread in their last 6 meetings and are 6-1 against the spread in their last 7 games after allowing more than 150 yards rushing in their previous game.The stats indicate that the Lions will win this due to their more aggressive strength and vulnerable defense of the Cowboys.
Prediction :- Take Lions, +6.5(-106)
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