Cowboys vs. Chargers Predictions, Betting Trends and Stats – Week 6

Written By PlayPicks Staff on October 10, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Dallas Cowboys (3-2) are set to match up with the Los Angeles Chargers (2-2) at SoFi Stadium on Monday, October 16 at 8:15 PM ET. In their last games, the Cowboys were defeated by the 49ers 42-10, and the Chargers won 24-17 against the Raiders.

The Cowboys are the favorite (-1.5) in an expected tight game against the Chargers. The total is set at 50 points.

The betting trends in this article reflect odds as of October 16, 2023 at 7:12 PM ET. See below the latest odds for this outing and click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Cowboys Vs Chargers Odds

Favorite Spread Over/Under
Cowboys -1.5 50

Cowboys vs. Chargers Predictions

Computer picks for Cowboys vs Chargers
ATS pick Over/Under pick
Chargers (+1.5) Under (50)

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Team Stat Rankings

Cowboys Chargers
Off. Points per Game (Rank) 26.8 (11) 27.5 (22)
Def. Points per Game (Rank) 16.6 (2) 26 (9)
Off. Yards per Play (Rank) 4.9 (19) 5.8 (4)
Def. Yards per Play (Rank) 5.1 (13) 5.9 (30)
Turnovers Allowed (Rank) 5 (6) 2 (1)
Turnovers Forced (Rank) 11 (4) 7 (17)

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Cowboys Betting Insights

  • Against the spread, the Cowboys are 3-2-0 this season.
  • Against the spread as 1.5-point or better favorites, Dallas is 3-1.
  • This season, three of the Cowboys’ five games have gone over the point total.
  • Dallas games this season have posted an average total of 42.9, which is 7.1 points fewer than the total for this matchup.

Chargers Betting Insights

  • The Chargers have won once against the spread this season.
  • The Chargers have played two games (out of four) which finished over the total this year.
  • There have been three Los Angeles games this year with more than 50 points scored.
  • Games involving the Chargers this year have averaged 49.4 points per game, a 0.6-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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Cowboys Players to Watch

  • Tony Pollard has racked up 340 yards on 81 carries while finding paydirt two times. He’s also caught 19 passes for 96 yards (19.2 per game).
  • Rico Dowdle has carried the ball 25 times for 95 yards (19 per game).
  • CeeDee Lamb’s team-leading 358 yards as a receiver have come on 27 catches (out of 35 targets) with one touchdown.
  • Michael Gallup has hauled in 15 passes while averaging 36 yards per game.
  • Jake Ferguson has a total of 175 receiving yards this year, hauling in 20 passes and scoring one touchdown.
  • Micah Parsons has racked up four sacks to lead the team, while also picking up six TFL and 18 tackles.
  • Dallas’ top-tackler, Damone Clark, has 29 tackles and one TFL this year.
  • Daron Bland has picked off a team-high three passes. He also has 19 tackles, one TFL, and five passes defended to his name.

Chargers Players to Watch

  • The team’s top rusher, Joshua Kelley, has carried the ball 57 times for 207 yards (51.8 per game) with one touchdown.
  • Austin Ekeler has racked up 117 yards on 16 carries with one touchdown, while also catching four passes for 47 yards.
  • Keenan Allen has racked up 434 receiving yards on 35 catches to pace his squad this season while scoring three touchdowns as a receiver.
  • Josh Palmer has recorded 160 receiving yards (40 yards per game) and one touchdown on 11 receptions.
  • Gerald Everett’s 13 receptions (on 14 targets) have netted him 107 yards (26.8 ypg).
  • Khalil Mack has collected six sacks to pace the team, while also picking up five TFL and 19 tackles.
  • Kenneth Murray, Los Angeles’ tackle leader, has 26 tackles, three TFL, one sack, and one interception this year.
  • Asante Samuel Jr. has a team-high one interception to go along with 20 tackles, one TFL, and three passes defended.

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