Sun, Sep 28, 2025, 8:20 PM EDTWeek 4 · at Dallas Cowboys
Closing spread
GB -6.5
✓ DAL W
Total
46.5
▲ Over · 80 pts
Model before kickoff
GB 27–20 DAL
GB 71%
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenGB -6.5
CloseGB -6.5
Total48.5 → 46.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
Market
Open → close
Spread
OpenGB -6.5
no move
CloseGB -6.5
No change since the open
Total
Open48.5
▼ 2
Close46.5
Down 2 since the open
Line movement
Opening and closing line · tap a dot
Opened GB -6.5 · unchangedmodel GB -4
model GB -4
Opened 48.5 · closed 46.5 · moved 2 downmodel 47
model 47
Openline modelKickoff
Line context
Road favorites of 5.5–7.5 since 2023: won 71%, covered 46% (49 games)ⓘ
Closing line · ESPN BET
SourceESPN BET closing line
OpenGB -6.5
CloseGB -6.5
Total48.5 → 46.5
Books differ and lines move; check your sportsbook before betting.
Similar games
The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out
In the 10 games most like
GB as a 6.5-point road favorite at DAL, the favorite won 6, covered 5, and 4 went over the total.
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This game: It ended 40–40; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 80 points went over 46.5, as in 4 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 71%
Favorite covered
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 46%
Went over
4 of 1040%
Normal range · usually 51%
All three sit in the normal range for favorites of this size, so history shows no clear lean. Average result: favorite by 3.6 against an average line of 5.9; 38.6 points a game (usually 45.8). Of the 4 overs, 0 had cashed by the end of Q3. When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Close |
2024 · Week 16 · close · similar rest & season form |
-4.5 | 24–26 | L | O47.5 |
| Close |
2025 · Week 3 · close · similar rest & season form |
-4.5 | 0–30 | L | U43.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 10 · close · similar rest & total |
-4.5 | 30–20 | W | O46.5 |
| Close |
2025 · Week 2 · close · similar rest & situation |
-5.5 | 33–19 | W | O40.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 10 · close · similar rest & season form |
-7.5 | 34–6 | W | U44.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 3 · close · similar rest & spread |
-6.5 | 24–27 | L | O44.5 |
| Close |
2025 · Week 3 · close · similar spread & situation |
-7.5 | 10–13 | L | U40.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 7 · close · similar rest & season form |
-5.5 | 21–14 | W | U42.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 11 · close · similar rest & season form |
-5.5 | 23–13 | W | U40.5 |
| Close |
2024 · Week 10 · close · similar rest & season form |
-7.5 | 12–7 | L | U42.5 |
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2022 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found
Signals
The data signal, and 2 trends and market moves behind it
No clear signal on the spread
Slight Under trend Miss
Slight-or-stronger total leans went 163-172 (49%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.
Total moved down 2
48.5 → 46.5. · Backtest 2024–26: 120-135 (47%)
Small sample warning
Green Bay Packers have 3 games with a line this season; trends this early are mostly noise.
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Went over in Q4. Of 141 earlier overs in games with totals 43.5–49.5, 24% had cashed by the end of Q3.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-5 50% | 6-4 60% | 3-7 30% | |
| 5-5 50% | 6-4 60% | 6-4 60% |
Recent meetings
Last 1 since 2023
GB 12–4 DAL (1 tied)
GB leads · 17 games since 1999 · GB has won the last 6 meetings
All-time series from nflverse.
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14 2023 | Green Bay Packers 48 @ Dallas Cowboys 32 | DAL -7 | GB W |
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
GB+2.2 →+3.5▲ 1.3#3
DAL−1.0 →−1.8▼ 0.8#23
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW3
Longer bar = better
#16
Offense
DAL better ▶#9
#2
Defense
◀ GB better#30
+0.3 #10
Turnovers
◀ GB better−1.7 #32
57 plays #26
Pace
DAL faster ▶69 plays #1
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| GB off | DAL def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 21.3 #20 | 30.7 #29 | GB |
| Yards / play | 5.26 #18 | 6.48 #31 | GB |
| EPA / play | +0.09 #7 | +0.23 #31 | GB |
| Success rate | 44% #18 | 49% #30 | GB |
| DAL off | GB def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 24.7 #12 | 14.7 #2 | GB |
| Yards / play | 5.73 #7 | 3.73 #1 | GB |
| EPA / play | +0.05 #10 | −0.12 #3 | GB |
| Success rate | 47% #7 | 36% #1 | GB |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
GB scoring against the DAL defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.7 #10 | 5.7 #22 | 11.3 #18 | 3.3 #24 | 6.7 #16 | 10.0 #18 | |
9.0 #31 | 10.3 #29 | 19.3 #30 | 4.3 #17 | 7.0 #18 | 11.3 #19 |
DAL scoring against the GB defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3.3 #24 | 11.3 #1 | 14.7 #9 | 2.3 #28 | 6.7 #16 | 9.0 #27 | |
0.0 #1 | 2.0 #1 | 2.0 #1 | 1.0 #2 | 11.7 #30 | 12.7 #25 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
Indoors
Dome or closed roof
Rest
GB7d
DAL7d
Even
Tempo
Average 126 plays
slowavg 122fast
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