Texans vs. Cowboys Free Pick
DALLAS, TX (The Spread) – Will today’s game in Dallas between the Texans and Cowboys be a shootout when these two in-state rivals battle at 1:00PM ET.
ODDS: According to oddsmakers from online sports book BetDSI, the Cowboys are 6.5-point favorites over the Texans while the over/under total is currently sitting at 46.5 points.
LINE MOVEMENT: The Cowboys opened as 3.5-point favorites but with 64% of the betting public currently siding with Dallas for this game, the line has shot all the way up to 6.5 at most sports books. As for the total, it opened at 46 and has been bet up to 46.5.
SEASON RECORDS: The Texans enter today’s game with a 3-1 record and are 3-1 against the spread this season, while the Cowboys have an identical 3-1 straight up record and an identical 3-1 ATS record as Houston. The two teams also have 2-2 over/under records, respectively.
NFL FREE PICK: Take the over. According to latest NFL trends, the over is 7-0 in the Texans’ last seven games following an ATS win and 5-1 in their last six games following a straight up win. The over is also 6-0 in the Cowboys’ last six games in Week 5, 6-1 in their last seven games following a straight up win and 4-1 in their last five games following an ATS win. Houston hasn’t been a juggernaut offensively but can score, plus Dallas has the perfect combination for “overs” due to the fact that it has an explosive offense and suspect defense. Points shouldn’t be an issue today in Dallas.
2014 NFL WEEK 5 FREE PICK: TEXANS/COWBOYS OVER 46.5
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