Introduction
In an exciting clash of NFC contenders, the Dallas Cowboys will take on the Detroit Lions during Week 14 of Thursday Night Football. With both teams vying for playoff positions, this matchup is crucial for their respective postseason aspirations.
Recent Performances
The Cowboys are riding a three-game winning streak, highlighted by a narrow victory over the Kansas City Chiefs (31-28). On the other side, the Lions dropped their last game against the Green Bay Packers (31-24).
Team Standings
- Dallas Cowboys (6-5-1): Just 1.5 games behind the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC East.
- Detroit Lions (7-5): Currently trailing Chicago Bears by two games in the NFC North.
Injury report: Amon-Ra St. Brown is active, while Kerby Joseph is inactive due to a knee injury.
Schedule Details
Kickoff is set for 8:15 p.m. ET at Ford Field in Detroit. Historically, the Cowboys lead the all-time series against the Lions (19-13), although Detroit won last year’s matchup decisively (47-9).
Odds
- Spread: Detroit -3.5
- Over/Under: 55.5
- Money Line: Detroit -181, Dallas +151
Player Highlights
- Jared Goff leads the Lions’ offense with impressive statistics: 69.8% completion rate, 3,025 passing yards, 25 touchdowns.
- Dak Prescott counters with 69.3% completion, 3,261 yards, and 25 touchdowns while being a mobile threat.
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