- Game: New England Patriots vs Dallas Cowboys
- Date: Sunday, October 1, 2023
- Location: AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX
- TV: FOX
- Odds/Point Spread: Cowboys (-7.5)
- Total/Over-Under: 42
The highly anticipated game between the New England Patriots and the Dallas Cowboys is set to take place on Sunday, October 1, 2023, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX. The game will be televised on FOX. The Cowboys are currently favored to win with a point spread of -7.5, and the over/under has been set at 42 points.
New England Patriots vs Dallas Cowboys Odds
Moneyline
New England Patriots +240
Dallas Cowboys -290
Point Spread
New England Patriots 6.5 (-110)
Dallas Cowboys -6.5 (-110)
Total
Over 43.5 (-110)
Under 43.5 (-110)
Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook
The New England Patriots enter this game with a record of 1-2 for the season. In their previous game, they were victorious against the Jets with a score of 15-10. Quarterback Mac Jones had a solid performance, completing 15 of 29 passes for 201 yards and 1 touchdown, earning a quarterback rating of 85.6. The Patriots’ rushing leader in that game was Ezekiel Elliott, who had 16 carries for 80 yards. Overall, the Patriots gained a total of 358 yards on 69 plays. Defensively, they allowed the Jets to accumulate 133 passing yards and 157 rushing yards. The Patriots allowed 18 completions on 36 attempts, resulting in a completion rate of 50.0%.
Currently, the New England Patriots are averaging 17.3 points per game. They have gained an average of 107.0 rushing yards per game, ranking 14th in the NFL. So far this season, they have accumulated a total of 1,028 yards. The Patriots have recorded 37 first downs and have been penalized 18 times for a total of 138 yards. They have had 4 turnovers (2 interceptions and 2 fumbles) and have scored 6 touchdowns (5 passing, 1 rushing).
Defensively, the Patriots are ranked 11th in the league, allowing an average of 19.7 points per game. They have given up an average of 3.6 yards per rush and 93.3 rushing yards per game. Through 3 games, they have allowed a total of 280 rushing yards. In terms of passing yards, the Patriots have given up 531 yards, ranking 5th in the NFL. They have a completion percentage against them of 61.6%. Overall, the Patriots are surrendering an average of 270.3 yards per game, putting them in 5th place in the league.
The Dallas Cowboys currently have a season record of 2-1. In their previous game, they suffered a loss to the Cardinals with a score of 28-16. Quarterback Dak Prescott completed 25 of 40 passes for 249 yards and 1 touchdown, but also threw an interception. Running back Tony Pollard had a standout performance, rushing for 122 yards on 23 carries. The Cowboys gained a total of 416 yards on 75 plays. Defensively, they allowed the Cardinals to pass for 178 yards and rush for 222 yards on 30 attempts.
The Dallas Cowboys are currently averaging 28.7 points per game, ranking 6th in the league. They have gained a total of 622 passing yards, averaging 207.3 passing yards per game, and have rushed for an average of 147.0 yards per game, totaling 441 yards on the ground. The Cowboys have accumulated an average of 354.3 yards per game, placing them 11th in the NFL. Offensively, they have been penalized 24 times for a total of 180 yards. They have turned the ball over once via interception and have not lost a fumble. The Cowboys have recorded 35 first downs.
Defensively, the Cowboys have given up 2 touchdowns through the air and an average of 130.7 passing yards per game, ranking 2nd in the league. They have surrendered 394 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns on the ground, averaging 131.3 rushing yards per game. In total, they have conceded 38 points. The Cowboys’ defense has forced 7 turnovers (5 interceptions and 2 fumbles) and has participated in 164 plays, ranking 3rd in the league. They are allowing an average of 12.7 points per game, which places them 3rd in the league.
Who will come out on top in tonight’s Patriots vs Cowboys game? Take the Patriots +7.5.
