DALLAS (10-4) AT MIAMI (10-4)
Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EST, Fox
OPENING LINE: Dolphins by 1 1/2, according to FanDuel SportsBook.
AGAINST THE SPREAD: Cowboys 9-5; Dolphins 9-5.
SERIES RECORD: Series tied 7-7.
LAST MEETING: Dallas beat Miami 31-6 at Dallas on Nov. 22, 2019.
LAST WEEK: Dallas lost to Buffalo 31-10; Dolphins beat Jets 30-0.
Dallas Cowboys cornerback DaRon Bland (26) intercepts a pass intended for Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett (16) in the second half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. Credit: AP/Michael Ainsworth
COWBOYS OFFENSE: OVERALL (6), RUSH (12), PASS (6), SCORING (2).
COWBOYS DEFENSE: OVERALL (6), RUSH (19), PASS (4), SCORING (5).
DOLPHINS OFFENSE: OVERALL (1), RUSH (4), PASS (1), SCORING (1).
DOLPHINS DEFENSE: OVERALL (5), RUSH (4), PASS (10), SCORING (14).
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Jaylen Waddle (17) runs with the ball during the second half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023, in Miami Gardens, Fla. Credit: AP/Rebecca Blackwell
TURNOVER DIFFERENTIAL: Cowboys plus-9; Dolphins plus-2.
COWBOYS PLAYER TO WATCH: Dak Prescott enters a third consecutive high-profile QB matchup coming off a season-low 134 yards passing in the loss to the Bills. His career-best run of seven consecutive games with at least two touchdown passes ended without one. The ugly home/road splits for the Cowboys also apply to their quarterback. He’s averaging 304 yards passing per game with 20 touchdowns, two interceptions, a 74% completion rate and a 122.5 passer rating at AT&T Stadium. On the road, the numbers are 216 yards per game with eight touchdowns, five picks, 63% on completions and an 84.2 passer rating.
DOLPHINS PLAYER TO WATCH: WR Jaylen Waddle had his best game of the season against the Jets in the absence of Tyreek Hill. He caught eight passes for a season-high 142 yards and had a 60-yard touchdown catch. The Dolphins’ third-year receiver is averaging 13.6 yards per receptions and has had at…
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