The Dallas Cowboys will travel to FedEx Field on Sunday afternoon to take on the Washington Football Team in an NFC East matchup.
The Cowboys are leading the division with an 8-4 record and are coming off a 27-17 road win over the New Orleans Saints. Dak Prescott finished 26-of-40 for 238 yards with a touchdown and an interception.
The Football Team is second in the division with a 6-6 record and are riding a four-game winning streak after defeating the Las Vegas Raiders on the road 17-15. Taylor Heinicke finished 23-of-30 for 196 yards with two touchdowns and an interception.
Cowboys at Washington Betting Analysis
On the Dallas Cowboys side
Star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb has been playing well this season for the Dallas Cowboys as he has 57 receptions on 90 targets for 829 yards (14.5 yards per catch) with six receiving touchdowns as well as six carries for 63 yards (10.5 yards per rushing attempt).
In his last game against the Saints, Lamb finished with seven catches on 13 targets for 89 yards (12.7 yards per reception) and a 33-yard rushing attempt.
The Dallas Cowboys have been doing a pretty good job on the defensive side of the field as they are giving up 22.3 points per game. In their previous game against the New Orleans Saints, Dallas allowed 17 points on 405 total yards of offense (252 passing, 153 rushing).
The Saints did a decent job converting on third and fourth downs as the Saints went 5-of-14 on third down attempts and converted their only fourth down try.
On the Washington Football Team side
Running back Antonio Gibson has been playing very well this season as he has recorded 206 rushing attempts for 800 yards (3.9 yards per carry) with five rushing attempts and 31 catches for 216 yards (seven yards per reception) with two touchdown grabs.
In his last game against the Raiders, Gibson had 23 carries for 88 yards (3.8 yards per attempt) as well as five receptions for 23 yards (4.6 yards per catch) with a receiving touchdown.
The Washington Football Team has been playing decently well defensively this year as they are allowing 24.8 points per game. In their previous game against the Las Vegas Raiders, Washington gave up 15 points on 310 total yards of offense (234 passing, 76 rushing).
Las Vegas struggled as they were just 2-of-8 on third down attempts. The Raiders were able to run the ball effectively as they averaged 4.8 rushing yards per carry.
Cowboys at Football Team Prediction
The top sportsbooks across the United States are having this game as the Dallas Cowboys being between a field goal and a touchdown favorite on the road.
The Cowboys are 9-3 against the spread this year, while the Football Team is a measly 5-7 against the spread. Dallas’ offense hasn’t fully clicked this season but are still averaging 28 points in their previous four games while Washington is scoring 20 points in their last five weeks.
The Cowboys have covered in five of their last seven road games against the Washington Football Team so go with the Dallas Cowboys to cover the spread away from Jerry World in this game.