Washington Commanders (7-4) vs Dallas Cowboys (3-7)
Game Info: Sunday, November 24, 2024 at 1:00 pm (Northwest Stadium)
Betting Odds: Washington Commanders -10 / Dallas Cowboys +10 --- Over/Under: 44.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
The Dallas Cowboys and Washington Commanders meet Sunday in week 12 NFL action at Northwest Stadium. Here’s a Dallas Cowboys vs Washington Commanders Prediction. This article will include a Dallas Cowboys vs Washington Commanders Pick.
Dallas Cowboys Betting Preview
The Dallas Cowboys lost to the Texans and Eagles, and they play the Giants next. The Dallas Cowboys have won 3 of their last 5 road games. Cooper Rush is completing 57.3 percent of his passes for 566 yards, 2 touchdowns, and 2 interceptions. CeeDee Lamb and Jalen Tolbert have combined for 1,162 receiving yards and 7 touchdowns, while Jake Ferguson has 43 receptions.
The Dallas Cowboys ground game is averaging 81.7 yards per contest, and Rico Dowdle leads the way with 402 yards on 93 carries. Defensively, Dallas is allowing 29.3 points and 365.7 yards per game. Eric Kendricks leads the Dallas Cowboys with 87 tackles, DeMarvion Overshown has 4 sacks and Trevon Diggs has 2 interceptions.
Washington Commanders Betting Preview
The Washington Commanders lost to the Steelers and Eagles, and they play the Titans next. The Washington Commanders have won 4 of their last 5 home games. Jayden Daniels is completing 68.7 percent of his passes for 2,338 yards, 10 touchdowns, and 3 interceptions. Terry McLaurin and Zach Ertz have combined for 1,149 receiving yards and 8 touchdowns, while Noah Brown has 26 receptions.
The Washington Commanders ground game is averaging 148 yards per contest, and Brian Robinson Jr. leads the way with 524 yards and 7 touchdowns. Defensively, Washington is allowing 22.1 points and 334.8 yards per game. Bobby Wagner leads the Washington Commanders with 91 tackles, Dante Fowler Jr. has 8.5 sacks and Emmanuel Forbes Jr. has 1 interception.
Why the Washington Commanders Will Win
- The Cowboys have lost each of their last five games.
- The Commanders have won each of their last five Week 12 home games against NFC opponents.
- The Cowboys have failed to cover the spread in each of their last seven games against NFC opponents.
- The Commanders have covered the spread in each of their last six Sunday games against teams that held a losing record.
- The home team has won the first quarter in four of the last five Week 12 games between the Cowboys and Commanders.
- The Cowboys have lost the first half in each of their last four games against teams that held a winning record.
Washington Commanders Player Prop Facts
- Austin Ekeler has scored at least one touchdown in each of his last four November appearances with his team as a home favorite.
- Zach Ertz has recorded 36+ receiving yards in each of his last nine November home appearances against NFC opponents.
- Austin Ekeler has recorded 27+ rushing yards in 12 of his last 13 home appearances against NFC opponents.
- Austin Ekeler has recorded 48+ rushing and receiving yards in each of his last 13 November appearances with his team as a favorite.
- Heading into Week 12, Frankie Luvu ranks 1st in the league for times blitzed (70) this season.
Dallas Cowboys Player Prop Facts
- Dak Prescott has recorded 270+ passing yards in four of his five previous appearances with the Cowboys as road underdogs against NFC East opponents.
- Jake Ferguson has recorded 44+ receiving yards in each of the Cowboys' last four Sunday games played on the East Coast.
- Ezekiel Elliott has recorded 33+ rushing yards in each of his 16 previous regular-season appearances with the Cowboys as road underdogs against NFC opponents.
- Ezekiel Elliott has recorded 47+ rushing and receiving yards in each of his 12 previous November road appearances.
- Ezekiel Elliott has scored a touchdown in five of his last six appearances with his team as a road underdog.
- Dak Prescott has thrown two or more touchdowns in each of his last six appearances against NFC East opponents.
- Dak Prescott has recorded 26+ completions in each of his last three appearances with the Cowboys as road underdogs against NFC East opponents.
- Jourdan Lewis is just one away from 10 career interceptions (including playoffs).
Matchup/League Facts
- Heading into Week 12, the Commanders rank T31st in the NFL in Q4 win percentage (18.2) this season.
- Heading into Week 12, the Commanders rank 30th in the NFL in rushing yards allowed per game (150.5) this season.
- Heading into Week 12, the Cowboys rank 32nd in the NFL in Q1 opponent points per game (7.5) this season.
- Heading into Week 12, the Cowboys rank 32nd in the NFL in Q3 opponent points per game (8.5) this season.
Dallas Cowboys vs Washington Commanders Prediction
The Dallas Cowboys are a complete mess right now and have been pretty much all season. The Cowboys have lost and failed to cover each of their last 5 games. Oddsmakers can put the number wherever they want, it's hard to back the Cowboys with confidence in their current form. The Washington Commanders have had a couple of hiccups of their own, but we can't penalize them much for losing to the Steelers and Eagles. These are two teams heading in different directions. Give me the Commanders in a comfortable home victory.
Randy’s Pick Washington Commanders -10
AUTHOR: Randy Chambers
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