Sunday, November 15, 2015

Raymond James Stadium

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The Dallas Cowboys matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium. The opening line for this game has Dallas as 1 point favorites and the over/under was set at 43.5.

Matt Cassel finished his last game with 299 yards through the air for Dallas. He completed 25 passes out of 38 attempts for a 66% completion percentage. The Cowboys were led in rushing by Darren McFadden, who finished with 117 yards on 27 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 4 yards per carry. Cole Beasley was the team leader in receiving with a total of 112 yards and 9 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 12 yards per reception. As a team in that game Dallas totaled 411 yards by way of 71 plays. They rushed the ball 29 times for a total of 134 yards on the game and the Cowboys totaled 25 first downs by getting 8 rushing, 11 passing and 6 by penalty.

Jameis Winston finished his last game with 249 yards through the air for Tampa Bay. He completed 19 passes out of 36 attempts for a 53% completion percentage. The Buccaneers were led in rushing by Charles Sims, who finished with 78 yards on 8 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 10 yards per carry. Mike Evans was the team leader in receiving with a total of 152 yards and 8 receptions. He finished the game with an average of 19 yards per reception. Tampa Bay totaled 385 yards by way of 59 plays. They rushed the ball 23 times for a total of 136 yards on the game and the Buccaneers totaled 19 first downs by getting 6 rushing, 10 passing and 3 by penalty.

Dallas is scoring 20 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 23 passes on 33 attempts for a 70% percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 226 yards per game through the air as well. The Cowboys are running for an average of 128 yards per game on 29 attempts for an average of 4.4 yards per carry. They run 63 plays per game and average 5.6 yards per play for an average of 354 total yards each outing. The Cowboys get 22 first downs per game and they average 54 penalty yards via 7.4 penalties each contest.

Dallas allows 241 passing yards per game and 26 points per contest on defense. They give up 22 completions on 33 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 67%. The Cowboys give up 112 rushing yards per contest on 27 carries for a 4.1 average per carry. Dallas allows 352 total yards per game including 5.7 yards per play. They force 0.5 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6.8 penalties for 53.2 yards per game.

Tampa Bay averages 23 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 18 passes per game on 31 attempts for a 58% percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 225 yards through the air per game thus far. The Buccaneers run for an average of 132 yards per game on 30 attempts for an average of 4.4 yards per carry this season. They run 62 plays per game and average 5.8 yards per play for an average of 357 total yards per game. The Buccaneers are averaging 19 first downs per outing and accumulate 81.9 penalty yards via 10.1 penalties each game.

Tampa Bay allows an average of 241 passing yards and 29 points per contest. They give up 24 completions on 34 attempts for a completion percentage of 71% per game. The Buccaneers give up 108 rushing yards per game on 29 carries for an average of 3.7 yards per carry. Tampa Bay allows 349 total yards per game for an average of 5.3 yards per play. They force 1.9 turnovers per contest and 6.6 penalties for 59.8 yards in each contest.

Dallas Betting Trends

Dallas is 4-4-0 against the over/under so far this season

Dallas has an ATS record of 2-6-0 this season

Tampa Bay Betting Trends

Tampa Bay is 5-3-0 against the over/under so far this season

Tampa Bay has an ATS record of 4-4-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Dallas

11/10/15 LB Sean Lee Concussion doubtful Sunday vs. Tampa Bay
11/08/15 LB Anthony Hitchens Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Tampa Bay
11/08/15 WR Brice Butler Hamstring "?" Sunday vs. Tampa Bay
10/05/15 RB Lance Dunbar Knee IR
09/25/15 DT Terrell McClain Toe out for season
09/20/15 QB Tony Romo Collarbone IR - designated to return (eligible to return week 11)
08/26/15 CB Orlando Scandrick Knee IR

Tampa Bay

11/11/15 G Ali Marpet Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Dallas
11/11/15 S Bradley McDougald Concussion "?" Sunday vs. Dallas
11/08/15 TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins Shoulder "?" Sunday vs. Dallas
11/08/15 DE Jacquies Smith Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Dallas
11/08/15 S Major Wright Hamstring "?" Sunday vs. Dallas
11/08/15 WR Vincent Jackson Knee "?" Sunday vs. Dallas
11/04/15 DT Clinton McDonald Pectoral IR
10/27/15 WR Louis Murphy Knee IR
09/07/15 T Demar Dotson MCL IR - designated to return (eligible to return week 11)
09/07/15 WR Kenny Bell Hamstring IR
09/04/15 DL Larry English Knee out indefinitely

Guy's Pick: Take Dallas

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