How to watch Lions vs. Cowboys tonight: Time, channel & schedule
The struggling Detroit Lions will travel to the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, to take on the red-hot Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. The Lions have just one win in five games this season, while the Cowboys have a 4-2 record, despite playing with a backup quarterback in all six games.
The Lions have lost three straight games and were held to zero points in their last game against the New England Patriots. They are coming off a much-needed bye week. The Cowboys were humbled 19-3 in their season-opener against Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers before winning four straight games. They lost in Week 6 against the undefeated Philadelphia Eagles, but quarterback Dak Prescott is finally fit to return to the starting lineup. The Cowboys will look to embark on another strong run.
How to Watch Lions vs. Cowboys: Time & TV channel details
The game will kick off at 1 PM EST. Fans can watch the game on CBS Sports.
Lions vs. Cowboys live streaming guide
The game can be streamed live on the NFL GamePass app.
Lions vs. Cowboys head to head for last 5 years
The sides have met twice in the last five years. Dallas have won both games. They beat the Lions 26-24 in 2018 and 35-27 in 2019. Prescott was the starting quarterback in both games for the Cowboys, while Matthew Stafford and Jeff Driskel started for the Lions.
The Cowboys have won four straight games against the Lions, with their last defeat to Detroit coming back in 2013.
Lions vs. Cowboys records & stats
The Lions have one of the most dynamic offenses in the league. Led by Jared Goff, Detriot is averaging 28 points per game, bettered only by the Kansas City Chiefs (30.3) and the Buffalo Bills (28.3). The Cowboys' offense hasn't been potent in Prescott's absence. They are averaging only 18.3 points per game, which ranks 23rd in the NFL.
Detroit's defense has been the team's downfall so far this season. Detroit is giving up 34 points per game, which ranks last in the NFL. On the flip side, the Cowboys' defense has been the reason for their success this season. Dallas' defensive unit is giving up only 16.3 points per game, which ranks third in the NFL.
Lions vs. Cowboys predictions
The Cowboys opened as a 6.5-point favorite for their game against the Lions. Expect them to deliver a win, though it may not come easily. For more tips on odds and best picks for the Lions vs. Cowboys game, click here.