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Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Dallas Cowboys

Week 5Thu, Oct 8 · 8:15 PM

Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Dallas Cowboys, Thu, Oct 8 · 8:15 PM

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Dallas Cowboys

At AT&T Stadium

Lines

Consensus close, 4 books
Spread
DAL −9.5
Total
47.5
opened 46.5
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Matchup preview

This season, games before this one · 2026–27 season

Matchup odds

19TB
81DAL

Opened DAL 81

From 4 sportsbooks’ moneylines with the vig removed: the market’s view, not a pick.

Prediction markets

  • Kalshi DAL 82% +0.7 pts vs sportsbooks
  • Polymarket DAL 82% +0.7 pts vs sportsbooks

Exchanges trade on their own money and take no vig; bold marks a gap of 2 points or more.

Game information

Kick-off
Thursday, October 8 at 8:15 PM
Stadium
AT&T StadiumArlington, TX
Weather at kick-off
80°F (27°C) · Partly cloudy Wind 5 mph (8 km/h) ENE · 1% chance of rain or snow · retractable roofForecast: US National Weather Service

Who wins?

TB

Season leaders

DAL
The teams side by side: Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Dallas Cowboys per game, with league ranks
TBStatDAL
0–3Record1–2
Offense
20.7, 19th in the leaguePoints scored9th in the league, 29.3
205.0, 25th in the leaguePassing yards15th in the league, 243.3
94.3, 23rd in the leagueRushing yards24th in the league, 94.3
Defense
26.3, 23rd in the leaguePoints allowed25th in the league, 27.3
220.0, 13th in the leaguePassing yards allowed9th in the league, 207.7
76.0, 2nd in the leagueRushing yards allowed31st in the league, 179.7
Ball security and pressure
2.3, 30th in the leagueTurnovers12th in the league, 0.7
1.0, 29th in the leagueTakeaways30th in the league, 1.0
2.0, 24th in the leagueSacks30th in the league, 1.0
4.3, 32nd in the leagueSacks taken4th in the league, 1.0
Efficiency
−0.15 , 30th in the leagueOffense+0.19 , 3rd in the league
−0.09 , 6th in the leagueDefense+0.20 , 32nd in the league

Injury report

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

5 more on reserve lists

Dallas Cowboys

11 more on reserve lists

Recent meetings

Last five games

Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Tampa Bay Buccaneers: last five games
DateOpponentResultSpreadTotal
9/27/26 vs MINLost 16–23+1.5, did not cover42.5, went under
9/20/26 vs CLELost 19–23––
9/13/26 @ CINLost 27–33––
1/3/26 vs CARWon 16–14––
12/28/25 @ MIALost 17–20––
Dallas Cowboys: Dallas Cowboys: last five games
DateOpponentResultSpreadTotal
9/27/26 vs BALLost 31–34+3.5, covered53.5, went over
9/20/26 vs WSHWon 37–20––
9/13/26 @ NYGLost 20–28––
1/4/26 @ NYGLost 17–34––
12/25/25 @ WSHWon 30–23––

Standings

NFL standings
NFC East
TeamWLTPCTPFPA
New York210.6674655
Philadelphia210.6675569
Dallas120.3338882
Washington120.3337592
NFC South
TeamWLTPCTPFPA
Carolina120.3338983
New Orleans120.3338183
Atlanta120.3335168
Tampa Bay030.0006279
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Box score

The box score appears once the game is under way.