The team with the league’s third-ranked scoring offense, the Dallas Cowboys (9-3), host the Houston Texans (1-10-1) and their 31st-ranked scoring offense on Sunday, December 11 at 1:00 PM ET. The Cowboys generate 27.8 points per game, while the Texans average 15.7.
The Cowboys squared off against the Indianapolis Colts in their last outing, winning 54-19. Last time out, the Texans were defeated by the Cleveland Browns 27-14. Dak Prescott had 170 yards on 20-of-30 passing (66.7%) for the Boys in that matchup against the Colts, with three touchdowns and one interception. Tony Pollard totaled 91 rushing yards on 12 carries (7.6 yards per carry), scoring two touchdowns on the ground. He added two catches for 15 yards. CeeDee Lamb had 71 yards on five catches (14.2 per reception) with one touchdown in that game. Kyle Allen went 20-for-39 with 201 yards, one touchdown and two interceptions for the Texans against the Browns. In that matchup, Dameon Pierce had an 18-carry, 73-yard game (4.1 yards per attempt). He tacked on three receptions for 22 yards . Brevin Jordan registered 46 yards through the air after four catches (on five targets).
We dig deep into all of the details you need to know about this contest in this article, including how to watch on TV.
Cowboys vs. Texans Betting Information
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- Spread Favorite: Cowboys (-17)
- Moneyline: Cowboys (-1752), Texans (+986)
- Total: 45 points