Dallas (0-0-0) at Cleveland (0-0-0)
- When: Sep 8 2024, 4:25 PM
- Where: Huntington Bank Field, Cleveland, OH
- Where to watch: FOX
Game Odds, Spread, Moneyline & Total
Dallas Cowboys @ Cleveland Browns
Moneyline
Dallas Cowboys +115
Cleveland Browns -135
Dallas Cowboys @ Cleveland Browns
Point Spread
Dallas Cowboys 2.5 (-115)
Cleveland Browns -2.5 (-105)
Dallas Cowboys @ Cleveland Browns
Total
Over 41.5 (-105)
Under 41.5 (-115)
- Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook
- Get real-time live scores & latest betting odds here!
Key Players:
Dallas: Dak Prescott
Cleveland: Deshaun Watson
Team Stats
| Cowboys | Browns | |
| 0-0 | Record | 0-0 |
| 0-0 | Away & Home | 0-0 |
| – | Last 10 | – |
| – | Streak | – |
Last Matchup:
CLE 49-38, October 4th, 2020
Game Preview
The season opener between the Dallas Cowboys and Cleveland Browns is set to captivate the nation with a trio of quarterback narratives this Sunday, though only two will be actively competing on the field.
Dak Prescott of the Cowboys and Deshaun Watson of the Browns will be under the microscope as they launch into pivotal seasons for their careers. Off the field, Tom Brady, a seven-time Super Bowl champion, will be making his much-anticipated broadcasting debut as a game analyst for Fox, adding a unique perspective to the broadcast.
Brady’s transition to broadcasting has been eagerly awaited since his final retirement announcement, and his deep dive into preparation for his new role mirrors the dedication of his playing days. This matchup, rich with compelling plots, will feature his expert analysis, potentially dissecting Prescott’s approach in his contract year and Watson’s comeback from a shoulder injury that abruptly ended his previous season.
Watson’s return is crucial for the Browns, who have heavily invested in him as their franchise quarterback. With a new offensive scheme crafted by coordinator Ken Dorsey to leverage Watson’s abilities, Cleveland hopes to unlock their offense’s potential, though it may take time to gel fully.
Meanwhile, the Browns’ formidable defense, spearheaded by Myles Garrett and orchestrated by Jim Schwartz, aims to assert dominance after a disappointing playoff exit last year.
The Cowboys enter the season bearing the weight of high expectations and a legacy of underachievement relative to their historical success. Prescott, after a standout season, is eager to secure his future with Dallas and fulfill the lofty ambitions of restoring the team to Super Bowl glory—a feat not achieved since 1995.
This game not only marks the start of the NFL season for these teams but also sets the stage for a narrative-rich examination of legacy, resilience, and ambition, with Brady’s new role adding a fascinating layer to the unfolding drama.
NFL Parlay Picks & Predictions
Final Score: Dallas 23-20
The Pick: Dallas (+115) & Over 41½ (-105)
A $100 Parlay Bet will return $420
- NFL Odds source: Bovada Sportsbook
