Dallas Cowboys vs Seattle Seahawks Prediction, 9/27/2020 NFL Pick, Tips and Odds, Week 3
Game: Dallas Cowboys vs Seattle Seahawks
Date: Sunday, September 27, 2020
Location: CenturyLink Field in Seattle, WA
TV: FOX
Odds/Point Spread: Seattle -2.5
Total/Over-Under: 49.5
Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys go to CenturyLink Field on Sunday where they'll take on the Seattle Seahawks. The spread on this game has Seattle as 2.5-point favorites. The total opens at 49.5.
The Dallas Cowboys step onto the field holding a record of 1-1 this season. In their last game they played the Atlanta Falcons and earned the victory by a score of 40-39. Dak Prescott went 34/47 with 450 yards through the air and tossed 1 touchdown. He finished this contest without throwing a pick. Ezekiel Elliott paced the team in rushing for that contest. He tore off a long run of 11 yards and he ran for 1 TD in the game. He ran for 89 yards via 22 carries which means he ran for an average of 4.0 yards per tote. CeeDee Lamb was the receiving yardage leader by racking up 106 yards on 6 catches. He earned an average of 17.7 yards per catch for that contest. The Dallas Cowboys ended up running the ball 31 times and racked up a total of 125 yards earning them an average of 4.0 yards per rush. For the game, they ran 81 plays for 570 yards. On the day, the Cowboys earned a total of 33 1st downs and they totaled 7 penalties for 75 yards. On the defensive side of the ball, Dallas allowed 24 catches on 37 throws for a total of 267 yards, and a completion percentage of 65.0%. Against the run, the Cowboys allowed 113 yards on 34 carries which gave them an average of 3.3 yards per run allowed. For this contest, they gave up a total of 380 yards but finished the game without a turnover.
The Cowboys have tallied 950 total yards this year. As a unit they're maintaining an average of 130.5 yards on the ground which ranks them 11th in the National Football League. When it comes to scoring, Dallas has totaled 2 touchdowns through the air and 5 rushing touchdowns. When it comes to scoring points, the Dallas Cowboys are averaging 28.5 points per game. Regarding yards via the pass, the Cowboys have given up 536 yards which ranks them 23rd in the league. For the year, they have given up 401.0 yards per outing which has them sitting 24th in football. The Cowboys rank 25th in the NFL regarding team defense, giving up 29.5 PPG. the opposition is running for an average of 3.6 yards per rushing attempt and 133.0 rushing yards per contest over the course of this year. In their 2 games played, they have allowed 268.0 yards per outing via the pass in addition to allowing a completion percentage of 64.7%. Over the course of this season, they have given up 266 running yards through 2 contests.
The Seahawks step onto the field holding a record of 2-0 for this year. In their last game they played the New England Patriots and ended up getting the victory by a score of 35-30. Chris Carson led the team in rushing for the game. He broke a long run for 13 yards but he never crossed the endzone by way of the rush. He scurried for 72 yards via 17 carries which had him averaging 4.2 yards per carry. DK Metcalf was the receiving yardage leader with a total of 92 yards on 4 catches. He notched an average of 23.0 yards per reception for the game. Russell Wilson went 21/28 with 288 yards passing and completed 5 touchdowns. He threw 1 pick in the game. The Seattle Seahawks ended up rushing 30 times and earned a total of 154 yards giving them an average of 5.1 yards per carry. For the game, the Seahawks earned a total of 22 first downs and they had a total of 9 infractions for 68 yards. In the game, they ran 60 plays which added up to 429 yards. On the defensive side of the ball, Seattle gave up 30 catches on 44 throws totaling 397 yards, and a completion percentage of 68.0%. For the game, they conceded 464 yards and earned 1 takeaway. On the ground, the Seahawks gave up 67 yards on 25 attempts which is an average of 2.7 yards per run allowed.
Concerning the points being put on the board, the Seahawks rank 2nd in the NFL averaging 36.5 points per game. Over the course of the season thus far, the Seahawks have thrown for a total of 574 yards through the air along with holding an average of 287.0 passing yards per outing, which has them sitting 6th in football. They are averaging 119.0 yards per game on the ground and have run for 238 yards overall. The Seattle Seahawks maintain an average of 406.0 yards per outing ranking them 10th in the league. The Seahawks are sitting in 22nd in the league in relation to team defense, giving up 27.5 points per game. They are giving up an average of 3.0 yards per rushing attempt and 69.5 rushing yards per contest this season. For the year, they have given up 139 running yards through 2 outings. Regarding passing yardage, the Seahawks have allowed 831 yards which has them sitting in 32nd in the league. During their 2 games played this season, they have given up 415.5 yards per contest via the pass as well as conceding a completion percentage of 68.4%. Overall, they are conceding 485.0 yards/contest ranking them 32nd in the league.
Who will win tonight's Cowboys/Seahawks NFL game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Over 49.5
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