Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants — Week 1 Odds, Injuries & Prediction

Dallas Cowboys @ New York Giants: live odds, injury report, team rankings comparison, and win probability for this matchup.

Sun, Sep 13 · 8:20 PM ET · NBC

Final: Dallas Cowboys 20 - 28 New York Giants. New York Giants won. Model prediction was incorrect.

Odds (DraftKings): DAL -3 · ML DAL -166 / NYG +140 · O/U 47.5

Model prediction

Predicted winner: Dallas Cowboys - DAL 64% / NYG 36%

Blitz Edge: why the model likes Dallas Cowboys

The model gives Dallas Cowboys a 64% chance to win this one. The biggest factors: DAL's total offense (#2) has a 26-spot edge over NYG's total defense (#28), and DAL's rush offense (#9) has a 22-spot edge over NYG's rush defense (#31).

NYG is also dealing with Brian Burns (Edge) listed as out, which tips things further DAL's way.

Team stats comparison (rank out of 32)

	DAL offense	NYG offense	Edge
Total yards	#2	#13	away edge (11)
Rush yards	#9	#5	home edge (4)
Pass yards	#2	#21	away edge (19)

	DAL defense	NYG defense	Edge
Total yards allowed	#30	#28	home edge (2)
Rush yards allowed	#23	#31	away edge (8)
Pass yards allowed	#32	#16	home edge (16)

Injury report

Malik Nabers (NYG · WR) - active - Dislocated shoulder (cleared)
Chauncey Golston (NYG · DE) - questionable - Neck
Marist Liufau (DAL · LB) - out - Fractured left forearm
Tyler Smith (DAL · LG) - out - Thumb ligament injury - surgery, headed to injured reserve
DeMarvion Overshown (DAL · LB) - out - Hamstring
Jaxson Dart (NYG · QB) - out - Torn meniscus, MCL and PCL (knee) - season-ending surgery expected
Calvin Austin III (NYG · WR) - out - Torn ACL (right knee) - season-ending
Korie Black (NYG · CB) - out - Undisclosed
Paulson Adebo (NYG · CB) - out - Knee - on injured reserve (short-term)
Brian Burns (NYG · Edge) - out - Torn ACL (believed) - likely season-ending
Braxton Berrios (NYG · WR) - out - Foot

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