Denver Broncos vs Dallas Cowboys Prediction, 11/7/2021 NFL Pick, Tips and Odds, Week 9
Game: Denver Broncos vs Dallas Cowboys
Date: Sunday, November 7, 2021
Location: AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX
TV: FOX
Odds/Point Spread: Cowboys (-7.5)
Total/Over-Under: 49
The Denver Broncos (4-4) are traveling to AT&T Stadium on Sunday where they will compete against the Dallas Cowboys (6-1). Dallas opens this contest as 7.5-point favorites. The over/under has been set at 49.
The Denver Broncos head into this game 4-4 for this season. In their last contest, the Broncos played the Football Team and earned the victory with a final of 17-10. Teddy Bridgewater finished 19/26 with 213 yards passing and 1 touchdown. He had a quarterback rating of 109.9 and finished the game without throwing an interception. Melvin Gordon was the rushing leader for the Broncos with 10 totes for 47 yds (4.7 yds per attempt). Tim Patrick left with an average of 21.3 yards per catch by totaling 64 yds on 3 catches. The Denver Broncos rushed the ball a total of 21 times and recorded 83 yds, which is an average of 4.0 yards per carry. On the day, they ran 51 plays which gave them a total of 273 yds. Denver relinquished 21 completions on 33 attempts for a total of 194 yards, and a completion rate of 63.6%. When it came to the battle of the line of scrimmage, the Broncos gave up 182 yds on 33 tries, which calculates to 5.5 yds per run allowed.
The Broncos have attained 2,706 total yards for the season. Denver has recorded 100 1st downs as a unit, and they have been hurt by 44 infractions for 397 yards. When it comes to getting the ball in the endzone, Denver has amassed 13 passing touchdowns and 4 touchdowns on the ground. They have turned the football over 10 times (6 picks and 4 fumbles). As a team they're averaging 103.6 yards in the run game ranking this team at 20th in the league. In terms of putting the ball in the endzone, the Denver Broncos are sitting at 19.6 points per outing.
When it comes to passing yardage, the Broncos have surrendered 1,799 yards which puts them in 13th in the league. They have conceded 224.9 yards per contest via the pass and allowed a completion percentage of 58.3%. During the season, they are conceding 325.8 yards per game which ranks them 6th in the NFL. They have given up 9 touchdowns via the pass as well as 6 touchdowns on the ground. The opposition is running for 4.2 yards per tote and 100.9 yards on the ground per game this season. Overall, they have conceded 807 yards via the ground game in 8 games. The Broncos are sitting in 2nd in the league in terms of team defense, conceding 17.1 points per game.
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The Cowboys head into this game 6-1 for this season. In their last game, the Cowboys went home victorious with a score of 20-16 when they faced the Vikings. Cooper Rush (2 touchdowns) finished the game with 325 yds on 24/40 through the air while his QB rating was 92.2. He had 1 pick and his average yards per pass attempt was 8.13 yds. Ezekiel Elliott carried the ball 16 times for 50 yds, finishing the game with 3.1 yds per carry for Dallas. Amari Cooper was a featured target for the Cowboys, grabbing 8 balls for 122 yards (15.3 yards per catch). Dallas rushed the ball for 3.3 yds per attempt, finishing the contest with 78 yards on 24 attempts. The Cowboys finished the contest with 419 yards while they ran 68 plays (6.2 yards per play). The Cowboys pass defense gave up a completion rate of 71.4%, surrendering 215 yards on 15 for 21 passing. Dallas allowed 27 rushing attempts for 120 yards (4.4 yards per rush).
In relation to the points being put on the board, the Cowboys are sitting 3rd in the NFL with 32.1 PPG. For the season to this point, the Cowboys have compiled 2,120 passing yards together with holding an average of 302.9 passing yards per outing, ranking them 3rd in the league. They maintain an average of 152.0 run yards per game and have toted the ball for 1,064 yards for this year. The Dallas Cowboys average 454.9 yards/game ranking them 1st in the NFL. The Dallas offense has compiled 487 penalty yards on 58 infractions, which is good for 3rd in football in terms of hurting your team. They have thrown 5 interceptions while letting opponents recover 4 fumbles and they have been able to earn 113 1st downs.
Dallas has surrendered a total of 618 yards rushing (88.3 yards per outing) and 5 touchdowns via the rush this year. They have surrendered 13 touchdowns through the air as well as 278.1 yards per outing, which has them in 28th in the league. They have compiled 14 takeaways (3 fumbles recovered and 11 interceptions) this year. Over the course of the season, they have given up 162 total points. The Cowboys defense taken the field for 422 plays, which is 2nd in football. The Cowboys are giving up 23.1 points per game, which has them ranked 16th in football.
Who will win tonight's Broncos/Cowboys NFL game against the spread?
Guy's Pick: Take the Broncos +7.5
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