Dallas Cowboys vs. New Orleans Saints 2018: Betting Odds, Records ATS For Thursday Night Matchup
The Dallas Cowboys are on a three-game winning streak and in first place in the NFC East, but you might not know it when looking at the Week 13 betting odds. Dak Prescott and Co. are heavy home underdogs against the New Orleans Saints on “Thursday Night Football.”
According to the latest betting line at OddsShark, the Saints are favored by seven points on the road. That means the Cowboys would likely be at least 13-point underdogs if the game were being played in New Orleans. The total is 53.
The point spread reflects just how well the Saints have played since losing the season opener to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. New Orleans is on a 10-game winning streak. They are both the No.1 seed in the NFC and the Super Bowl favorites.
New Orleans was a 13-point favorite against the Atlanta Falcons on Thanksgiving, and they covered the spread with a 31-17 victory. It marked the Saints’ third straight win by at least two touchdowns and their fifth straight double-digit win.
The Saints have covered the spread in nine straight games. They are an NFL-best 9-2 against the spread this season.
Dallas is 6-5 both against the spread and straight up. They covered the spread on Thanksgiving with a 31-23 win over the Washington Redskins. The Cowboys won as road underdogs against both the Philadelphia Eagles and Atlanta Falcons in Week 10 and Week 11.
Washington is the only team with a record above .500 that’s lost to Dallas. The Redskins were without the injured Alex Smith, and Colt McCoy got his first start under center this season for Washington last week.
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