Cowboys vs Lions Prediction, Picks & Odds | 04 Dec 2025

NFL Betting Preview: Cowboys vs Lions

The Dallas Cowboys battle the Detroit Lions at Ford Field, with kickoff scheduled for 20:15 on Thursday, December 4.

The Cowboys should give a good account of themselves against the Lions and the prediction is to bet the underdogs against the spread. The +3 looks attractive and -106 is available.

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Dallas Cowboys have won their previous three games. The latest was a 31-28 home triumph at AT&T Stadium against Kansas City Chiefs. The Cowboys recorded 457 total yards, made up of 320 through the air and 137 on the ground. The offense moved the chains 23 times and struck for 3 touchdowns.

Detroit Lions lost their last game, being beaten at home to Green Bay Packers 31-24 at Ford Field. The Lions moved the ball for 352 yards, split between 233 passing and 119 rushing yards. The offense moved the chains 20 times and produced 3 touchdowns, each one a passing score.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last head-to-head saw the Lions claim a 47-9 win over the Cowboys at AT&T Stadium. The Cowboys have won three of the previous 4 H2H meetings.

Quarterbacks

Dak Prescott

268.5 Passing Yards

Over -114

Under -114

Jared Goff

252.5 Passing Yards

Over -114

Under -114

Cowboys vs Lions Prediction & Picks

We cover the essential Cowboys vs Lions betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, correct score pick, top player prop plays and a carefully crafted bet builder.

Game Prediction

We’re sweet on the Cowboys putting up a fight in this NFL matchup and that compels us to back the underdogs against the spread. You can get -106 when it comes to the +3 that is available.

Our NFL picks are rooted in solid team news and up-to-date form for each franchise. We also dig deep to uncover the most relevant stats that help guide and strengthen our predictions.

Key Cowboys vs Lions stats:

• The +3 line has been covered by Cowboys in 3 consecutive games.
• The +3 line has been covered by Cowboys in 7 of their last 10 games.
• The +3 line has been covered by Cowboys in 8 of their last 12 games this season.
• The -3 line hasn’t been covered by Lions in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The -3 line hasn’t been covered by Lions in 3 of their last 4 games against Cowboys.

Cowboys +3 Probability

The top NFL sportsbooks make it a 51.5% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. It is the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: George Pickens Anytime TD +120

George Pickens (Cowboys) is available at +120 to reach the goal line. The Anytime Touchdown Scorer odds look attractive based on the evidence, and we’ll back him to take it to the house.

Latest George Pickens Player Prop Odds

Touchdown

Anytime

+120

First

+950

Receiving Yards

Over 79.5

-114

Under 79.5

-114

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Jahmyr Gibbs Over 76.5 Rushing Yards -114

Jahmyr Gibbs (Lions) can be backed at -114 to accumulate over 76.5 rushing yards. We’re confident in taking him to cover the Player Rushing Yards line and bettors can place this bet with confidence.

Latest Jahmyr Gibbs Player Prop Odds

Touchdown

Anytime

-250

First

+390

Receiving Yards

Over 35.5

-114

Under 35.5

-114

Rushing Yards

Over 76.5

-114

Under 76.5

-114

Correct Score Prediction

Cowboys 27 - 23 Lions

We’ll roll the dice and go for the Cowboys to enjoy a 27-23 victory. We don’t think that there will be too much between the teams and we’re happy to take the massive odds.

Cowboys vs Lions Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

The Detroit Lions odds have been priced up by the sportsbooks and they are -167 betting favorites to land victory in this game which means a 63% chance of winning. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +140 about Dallas Cowboys.

3 is the spread and 54.5 is the total points line. There is no denying the popularity of betting on the Totals. There’s the chance to back Under 54.5 at -110.

You can find a huge selection of game lines and team props for every National Football League showdown, with the top betting apps creating many different options. Check out the pre-game and in-game selections before placing your wagers.

Moneyline

Cowboys

+140

Lions

-167

Point Spread

Cowboys +3

-106

Lions -3

-114

Total Points

Under 54.5

-110

Over 54.5

-110

Those interested in Jahmyr Gibbs to score a touchdown at anytime are able to get -250. There is an opportunity to back the favorite to get the first TD at odds of +390.

Touchdown

Jahmyr Gibbs (Lions)

First TD

+390

Anytime TD

-250

Javonte Williams (Cowboys)

First TD

+600

Anytime TD

-135

David Montgomery (Lions)

First TD

+750

Anytime TD

-115

Jameson Williams (Lions)

First TD

+750

Anytime TD

-100

CeeDee Lamb (Cowboys)

First TD

+850

Anytime TD

+115

George Pickens (Cowboys)

First TD

+950

Anytime TD

+120

Jake Ferguson (Cowboys)

First TD

+1100

Anytime TD

+145

Isaac TeSlaa (Lions)

First TD

+1100

Anytime TD

+155

Tom Kennedy (Lions)

First TD

+1900

Anytime TD

+260

Ross Dwelley (Lions)

First TD

+2700

Anytime TD

+400

Dak Prescott (Cowboys)

First TD

+3500

Anytime TD

+650

Ryan Flournoy (Cowboys)

First TD

+4000

Anytime TD

+650

KaVontae Turpin (Cowboys)

First TD

+5500

Anytime TD

+550

Malik Davis (Cowboys)

First TD

+6000

Anytime TD

+750

Jared Goff (Lions)

First TD

+8000

Anytime TD

+1300

Dominic Lovett (Lions)

First TD

+8000

Anytime TD

+950

Luke Schoonmaker (Cowboys)

First TD

+8000

Anytime TD

+1000

Anthony Firkser (Lions)

First TD

+10000

Anytime TD

+800

Brevyn Spann-Ford (Cowboys)

First TD

+10000

Anytime TD

+1100

Hunter Luepke (Cowboys)

First TD

+10000

Anytime TD

+1300

Jaydon Blue (Cowboys)

First TD

+10000

Anytime TD

+1300

Jalen Tolbert (Cowboys)

First TD

+10000

Anytime TD

+1500

Jonathan Mingo (Cowboys)

First TD

+10000

Anytime TD

+1500

Jacob Saylors (Lions)

First TD

+10000

Anytime TD

+2200

Sione Vaki (Lions)

First TD

+10000

Anytime TD

+2200

Receiving Yards

CeeDee Lamb (Cowboys)

Over 80.5

-114

Under 80.5

-114

George Pickens (Cowboys)

Over 79.5

-114

Under 79.5

-114

Jameson Williams (Lions)

Over 79.5

-114

Under 79.5

-114

Jake Ferguson (Cowboys)

Over 37.5

-114

Under 37.5

-114

Jahmyr Gibbs (Lions)

Over 35.5

-114

Under 35.5

-114

Isaac TeSlaa (Lions)

Over 29.5

-114

Under 29.5

-114

Tom Kennedy (Lions)

Over 28.5

-114

Under 28.5

-114

Ryan Flournoy (Cowboys)

Over 18.5

-114

Under 18.5

-114

David Montgomery (Lions)

Over 12.5

-114

Under 12.5

-114

Ross Dwelley (Lions)

Over 11.5

-114

Under 11.5

-114

Javonte Williams (Cowboys)

Over 10.5

-114

Under 10.5

-114

Rushing Yards

Jahmyr Gibbs (Lions)

Over 76.5

-114

Under 76.5

-114

Javonte Williams (Cowboys)

Over 65.5

-114

Under 65.5

-114

David Montgomery (Lions)

Over 33.5

-114

Under 33.5

-114

Dak Prescott (Cowboys)

Over 10.5

-114

Under 10.5

-114

Jared Goff (Lions)

Over 0.5

+116

Under 0.5

-154

Passing Yards

Dak Prescott (Cowboys)

Over 268.5

-114

Under 268.5

-114

Jared Goff (Lions)

Over 252.5

-114

Under 252.5

-114

Lions Sitting on Six Wins in Past Ten at Home

The Lions own a 6-4 mark in their past 10 home games, scoring 33.00 points per contest and conceding 25.80.

The Cowboys own a 4-6 mark in their past 10 games away from home, averaging 24.70 points on offense and surrendering 27.50 on defense.

When the teams last met at Ford Field, the Cowboys beat the Lions 35-27.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O54.5	U54.5
Lions Home Stats		6-4	58.80	33.00	25.80	6	4
Cowboys Away Stats		4-6	52.20	24.70	27.50	4	6

• W-L = Wins-Losses
• P = Avg. Points
• PF = Avg. Points For
• PA = Avg. Points Against
• O54.5 = Games Over 54.5 Points
• U54.5 = Games Under 54.5 Points

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Dallas Cowboys Stats

Detroit Lions Stats

Moneyline

• 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• +3 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 7 of the last 10 games
• +3 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• -3 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -3 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 57.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 52.20 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 54.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 54.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 29.10 pts and allowed 28.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 24.70 pts and allowed 27.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 51.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 58.80 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 54.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 54.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 28.50 pts and allowed 22.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 33.00 pts and allowed 25.80 pts in the last 10 home games

Game Stats

Last 10 Games

• Total Yards: Gained 393.20 Yds. Allowed 370.60 Yds
• Rushing Yards: Gained 120.80 Yds. Allowed 125.40 Yds
• Passing Yards: Gained 272.40 Yds. Allowed 245.20 Yds
• Total Touchdowns: Scored 3.40 TD. Allowed 3.40 TD
• Rushing Touchdowns: Scored 0.80 TD. Allowed 0.90 TD
• Passing Touchdowns: Scored 2.40 TD. Allowed 2.40 TD
• Total 1st Downs: Picked up 22.50. Allowed 22.40
• Total Turnovers: Committed 1.30. Committed by opponents 0.90
• Total Penalties: Committed 7.80. Committed by opponents 7.90
• Penalty Yards: Lost 63.10 Yds. Gained 63.70 Yds

Game Stats

Last 10 Games

• Total Yards: Gained 375.80 Yds. Allowed 318.90 Yds
• Rushing Yards: Gained 143.40 Yds. Allowed 103.20 Yds
• Passing Yards: Gained 232.40 Yds. Allowed 215.70 Yds
• Total Touchdowns: Scored 3.50 TD. Allowed 2.70 TD
• Rushing Touchdowns: Scored 1.20 TD. Allowed 0.60 TD
• Passing Touchdowns: Scored 2.10 TD. Allowed 2.10 TD
• Total 1st Downs: Picked up 19.90. Allowed 19.20
• Total Turnovers: Committed 0.70. Committed by opponents 1.10
• Total Penalties: Committed 6.40. Committed by opponents 5.50
• Penalty Yards: Lost 47.50 Yds. Gained 39.30 Yds

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Total Yards: Gained 351.90 Yds. Allowed 347.00 Yds
• Rushing Yards: Gained 123.90 Yds. Allowed 129.50 Yds
• Passing Yards: Gained 228.00 Yds. Allowed 217.50 Yds
• Total Touchdowns: Scored 2.80 TD. Allowed 3.30 TD
• Rushing Touchdowns: Scored 0.50 TD. Allowed 0.90 TD
• Passing Touchdowns: Scored 2.10 TD. Allowed 2.30 TD
• Total 1st Downs: Picked up 21.10. Allowed 20.50
• Total Turnovers: Committed 1.40. Committed by opponents 1.20
• Total Penalties: Committed 7.50. Committed by opponents 6.80
• Penalty Yards: Lost 56.80 Yds. Gained 54.50 Yds

Last 10 Home Games

• Total Yards: Gained 414.50 Yds. Allowed 357.30 Yds
• Rushing Yards: Gained 140.90 Yds. Allowed 124.10 Yds
• Passing Yards: Gained 273.60 Yds. Allowed 233.20 Yds
• Total Touchdowns: Scored 4.20 TD. Allowed 3.10 TD
• Rushing Touchdowns: Scored 1.60 TD. Allowed 1.30 TD
• Passing Touchdowns: Scored 2.50 TD. Allowed 1.70 TD
• Total 1st Downs: Picked up 22.70. Allowed 19.90
• Total Turnovers: Committed 1.40. Committed by opponents 1.00
• Total Penalties: Committed 6.40. Committed by opponents 6.00
• Penalty Yards: Lost 46.80 Yds. Gained 42.70 Yds

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