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Dallas enters with a more productive offense, averaging 25.2 points and 343.2 yards per game, while Philadelphia has averaged only 17.7 points and 255.5 yards per game. The Cowboys’ passing game has been the sharper unit, and their overall yards-per-play figure is materially better than Philadelphia’s, which has been one of the least efficient offenses in the league by that measure. Defensively, Philadelphia has been steadier against the pass than Dallas, but the Eagles have still allowed too many points overall to fully offset their offensive issues. Recent results also favor Dallas in turnover margin and scoring efficiency, while Philadelphia has struggled to close the gap on offense despite similar overall records.
Dallas has the clearer offensive ceiling, but the better value comes on the under because Philadelphia’s offense has been too inefficient to support a high-scoring game, and Dallas’ defense is good enough to keep the total in check. The Cowboys should have the edge on the scoreboard, yet the most likely final result is a controlled game rather than a track meet. Final score projection: Dallas Cowboys 23, Philadelphia Eagles 20.
