NFL Week 2 Picks: Will Cowboys vs. Broncos turn into defensive struggle?

Cowboys vs. Broncos Pick

Will Sunday's Cowboys and Broncos matchup turn into a defensive struggle in Denver?

Game Info

Who: Cowboys (1-0) at Broncos (1-0)

When: 4:25PM ET, Sunday, September 17

Where: Sports Authority Field, Denver, CO

The Odds

According to oddsmakers from online sports book Bovada.lv, the Broncos are now 2.5-point home underdogs versus the Cowboys, who opened as 1.5-point road favorites. As for the total, the number hit the board at 42.5 and has been bet down to 42.

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Dallas Cowboys Betting Trends

The Cowboys are just 2-6 against the spread in their last eight games overall and are 1-6-1 at the betting window in their last eight games after accumulating more than 350 total yards in their previous game. That said, they're 10-4 against the spread in their last 14 games coming off a win and have covered in seven of their last 10 games played in September.

Denver Broncos Betting Trends

The Broncos are 7-3-2 against the spread in their last 12 home games, are 6-0-1 against the number in their last seven games played in September, and are 7-3-1 ATS in their last 11 games after allowing less than 90 yards rushing in their previous game. That said, they're 0-3-1 against the spread in their last four games following a win.

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OUR PREDICTION: The over is 5-1 in the last six meetings between these two teams, is 10-1 in the Broncos' last 11 games when playing on a Sunday following a Monday night game, and is 4-0 in their last four games played in September. On the other side, the over is 25-8-3 in the Cowboys' last 36 games after allowing less than 250 total yards in their previous game.

 

NFL WEEK 2 PICK: COWBOYS/BRONCOS OVER 42