Eagles vs. Cowboys prediction, odds, line, spread, start time: Week 9 NFL picks, prop bets from top expert – CBS Sports
The Philadelphia Eagles (7-1) will host the Dallas Cowboys (5-2) in a Week 9 NFC East showdown at Lincoln Financial Field on Sunday. The Cowboys are coming off a dominant 43-20 win over the Los Angeles Rams in Week 8, while the Eagles beat the Washington Commanders 38-31 on Oct. 29 to win their second straight game. These longtime rivals split the regular season series in 2022, and the Cowboys lead the all-time series 73-55. Left tackle Tyron Smith (neck) is questionable for Dallas.
Kickoff from Lincoln Financial Field is set for 4:25 p.m. ET. Philadelphia is a 3-point favorite in the latest Cowboys vs. Eagles odds via SportsLine consensus, while the over/under for total points scored is 47. Before making any Eagles vs. Cowboys picks or predictions, you need to see what proven SportsLine NFL expert Jimmie Kaylor has to say.
Kaylor is a NFL, college football and DFS expert for SportsLine, who has covered the NFL and college football for close to a decade as a member of the Pro Football Writers of America. His background as a former college football All-American and NFL player gives him a unique perspective when building his fantasy lineups and locking in his NFL betting picks. He has his finger on the pulse of the NFL landscape and has been cashing in big for the last two years.
Kaylor has been red-hot all season, going 40-17-2 on his NFL and college football best bets for SportsLine this season so far. Anyone who has followed his picks is way up.
Now, Kaylor has locked in on Cowboys vs. Eagles from every angle and locked in his picks and NFL Week 2 predictions. You can visit SportsLine now to see his picks. Here are several NFL odds and trends for Eagles vs. Cowboys:
- Cowboys vs. Eagles spread: Philadelphia -3
- Cowboys vs. Eagles over/under: 46.5 points
- Cowboys vs. Eagles money line: Philadelphia -160, Dallas +135
- PHL: The Eagles are 4-2-2 against the spread in 2023.
- DAL: The Cowboys are 5-2 against the spread in 2023.
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Why the Eagles can cover
Philadelphia has the advantage of playing this game at Lincoln Financial Field. The Eagles own a 10-2 record at home dating back to the 2022 season and have won three of their last four matchups against the Cowboys in Philadelphia. The Eagles’ defense will get a boost for the matchup with Jalen Carter set to return to action.
Offensively, Philadelphia is loaded with a dominant offensive line and explosive playmakers all over the field. Quarterback Jalen Hurts is having another stellar season and enters this matchup with 2,140 passing yards, 13 touchdown passes, and eight interceptions, and 280 rushing yards with six TDs. Wide receiver A.J. Brown ranks second in the NFL with 939 receiving yards on 60 receptions. Brown also has five touchdown catches. See which team to pick here.
Why the Cowboys can cover
The Cowboys rank near the top of the NFL in nearly every major defensive statistic despite losing All-Pro cornerback Trevon Diggs for the season. Dallas ranks fourth in the league in points allowed per game (17.1), third in total yards allowed per game (287.4), and fourth in passing yards allowed per game (178.6). Linebacker Micah Parson is a NFL Defensive Player of the Year candidate and enters this game with 22 tackles, six sacks, and a forced fumble.
Offensively the Cowboys are led by Dak Prescott, who is in the midst of another strong season. The former fourth-round pick is completing 71% of his pass attempts for 1,637 yards, 10 touchdowns, and five interceptions. Prescott’s top target has been wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, who has 46 catches for 633 yards and three touchdowns. See which team to pick here.
How to make Cowboys vs. Eagles picks
Kaylor has analyzed this matchup and while we can tell you he’s leaning Over on the point total, he has discovered a critical X-factor that has him jumping all over one side of the spread. He’s only sharing what it is, and which side to back, at SportsLine.
So who wins Cowboys vs. Eagles on Sunday, and which critical X-factor makes one side of the spread a must-back? Visit SportsLine now to see which side of the Eagles vs. Cowboys spread to back, all from the expert who is on a 40-17 roll on his football picks for SportsLine, and find out.
