Dallas Cowboys at Arizona Cardinals: Odds and Point Spread

NFL Week 6 is a couple of days away and the bettors are gearing up for another exciting weekend with the game Dallas Cowboys vs. Arizona Cardinals leading the betting charts. We will also begin our NFL Week 6 odds and point spread preview with the match-up between the Dallas Cowboys (4-1) and their visit to the tough Arizona Cardinals (3-2). Following the demise of the Patriots, the Dallas Cowboys became the favorite among the football teams to win the next year's Super Bowl, but competition from the Giants and a few other though cookies will require the Cowboys to shift into 5th gear for the rest of the season, beginning with the visit to Phoenix Stadium on Sunday.

First, let's look at the betting odds and point spread on the Cowboys vs. Cardinal game at the online sports betting website Bookmaker. There we naturally find the Cowboys being the favorite football team to win the Sunday match-up, Dallas listed with odds-230 to win outright, while the Cardinals will welcome their opponent as underdog with odds +190 on winning the game. The Dallas Cowboys vs. Arizona Cardinals point spread is currently sitting at -5 points chalk the Cowboys with the total expected by the sportsbook posted at 50.5 points. No surprise, considering the Cardinals are leading NFC West in offence and are 5th overall in the league in points and yards per game, while the Cowboys are 3rd in NFL in total offence and second in points scored at 30.2 points on average per game. Also keep in mind that Dallas is 2-8 against the spread in its last 10 games and Arizona is 4-1 against the spread in its last 5 games at home.

Published on 10/10/2008