Cowboys host winless Buccaneers as Mayfield is ruled out
CBS Sports reports Dallas is favoured by eight points against Tampa Bay, with the total set at 47.5.
Dallas will host Tampa Bay at AT&T Stadium in Arlington in a Week 5 Thursday Night Football matchup, according to CBS Sports. The Cowboys are listed at 2–2, while the Buccaneers are 0–4.
Tampa Bay quarterback Baker Mayfield is listed as out with a hand injury. The teams enter after contrasting results: Dallas beat Houston 34–30, while Tampa Bay lost 17–14 to Green Bay.
CBS Sports gives Dallas an eight-point advantage in the betting line and sets the total at 47.5 points. Those figures reflect the publication’s reported odds.
The preview cites Dallas’ average of 30.5 points scored and 28 allowed per game; Tampa Bay is averaging 19 points. CBS Sports analyst R.J. White favours the over, a betting prediction rather than a confirmed result.
Dallas leads the all-time series 17–6 and has won the teams’ past two meetings, CBS Sports reports. The game’s calendar date is not specified in the source.
