At the beginning of the season, the Detroit Lions were pegged as a Super Bowl threat.
Head coach Dan Campbell has transformed a bumbling Detroit franchise into a perennial power.
But the loss of Campbell’s two coordinators has proven problematic with the NFL Odds.
While most teams would love Detroit’s metrics and production, something has been off.
Last week, the Lions and Dallas Cowboys hosted their traditional Thanksgiving Day games. Now they will play on a Thursday for the second consecutive week.
The Prime Video matchup of the Lions and Cowboys is certain to draw a massive wagering handle.
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Dallas Cowboys at Detroit Lions Odds at Bookmaker
Ford Field in Detroit, MI, hosts the Detroit Lions vs. Dallas Cowboys matchup on Thursday, December 4, 2025. Kickoff time is at 8:15 p.m. ET with television coverage on Prime Video.
Oddsmakers opened with Detroit as a 3-point favorite and Dallas as a 3-point dog.
Detroit is a -174 moneyline favorite against Dallas, a +146 moneyline dog.
Detroit and Dallas opened with a total of 53.5.
Dallas Cowboys
Last game, the Dallas Cowboys won 31-28 against the 3.5-point home dogs. The game went over the total of 53.
Dallas is 6-5-1 straight up, 7-5 against the spread, and 8-4 over/under the total.
Dallas ranks 1st in total offense, 1st in passing, 9th in rushing, 4th in scoring, and 18th in fewest turnovers committed.
Dallas ranks 32nd for total defense, 32nd vs. the pass, 28th vs. the rush, 31st for fewest points allowed, and 26th for takeaways.
Late on, Dallas has covered three out of its most recent three games.
Dallas went over the total in two of its last three matchups.
Detroit Lions
In the last game, the Detroit Lions lost 31-24 to the Green Bay Packers as 3-point home favorites. The game went over the total of 48.
Detroit is 7-5 straight up, 6-6 against the spread, and 7-5 over/under the total.
Overall, Detroit ranks 4th for total offense, 9th for passing, 4th for rushing, 2nd for scoring, and 3rd for fewest turnovers committed.
Detroit ranks 12th for total defense, 14th vs. the pass, 9th vs. the rush, 15th for fewest points allowed, and 13th for takeaways.
Late on, Detroit has covered one out of its most recent four games. Detroit went over the total in four of its last five matchups.
Cowboys at Lions Betting Trends
The Cowboys have kept their heads above water in recent road games.
To illuminate, Dallas got the money in five of its last nine away games.
The Cowboys went over the total in seven of their most recent nine road tilts.
Detroit has been an inconsistent betting value at home.
Detroit covered only four of its most recent ten home games.
The Lions went over the total in nine of their last ten home games.
In the series between the Cowboys and Lions, Detroit has the recent edge.
The Lions covered the spread in seven of their last 12 games against the Cowboys.
Dallas and Detroit went over the total in 11 of their last 15 meetings.
Specifically at Detroit, Dallas has bossed the cashier’s cage.
The Cowboys covered the spread in four of their last five visits to Detroit.
The Lions and Cowboys went over the total in their last four games at Detroit.
Cowboys at Lions Best Bets
Naturally, anytime that the Cowboys play, there is a stampede for action at the betting window.
Despite not winning a Super Bowl in 30 years, the Cowboys remain America’s team.
Meanwhile, Detroit will get its share of support, too, as the quality home team.
Detroit has no margin for error if it wants to secure a playoff berth.
In this situation, resurgent Dallas offers more value with the road team price.
Fading Detroit has been erratic this year.
The Cowboys have enough offense to stay within the number, at the very least.
Main Pick: Dallas Cowboys
Over/Under Pick: Over the Total
Player Prop Picks: Dak Prescott Over the Passing Yards Total
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