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The San Francisco 49ers (4-0) will aim to continue a four-game winning streak when they host the Dallas Cowboys (3-1) on Sunday, October 8, 2023 at Levi’s Stadium.
The 49ers have been firing on all cylinders this season, as they rank second-best in total offense (398 yards per game) and fifth-best in total defense (284.3 yards allowed per game). The Cowboys rank 11th in the NFL with 360 total yards per game, but they’ve been lifted up by their defense, which ranks second-best by allowing only 259.8 total yards per contest.
49ers vs. Cowboys Picks
The 49ers are projected by Splash Inc. users to win, but not cover the spread, against the Cowboys on Sunday. At the moment, 87.0% of users are picking them to win, while 26.6% have picked the Cowboys to cover the 3.5-point spread.
Game Info: 49ers vs. Cowboys
- Game Day: Sunday, October 8, 2023
- Game Time: 8:20 PM ET
- TV Channel: NBC
- Location: Santa Clara, California
- Stadium: Levi’s Stadium
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Before you wager on Sunday’s San Francisco-Dallas spread (San Francisco -3.5) or total (45 points), see the betting insights and trends below.
Game Trends for 49ers
- The 49ers’ ATS record is 3-1-0 this season.
- The 49ers are 2-1 against the spread when favored by 3.5 points or more this season.
- In the 49ers’ four games with a set total, two have hit the over (50%).
Stats & Insights for 49ers
- The 49ers have been firing on all cylinders this season, as they rank second-best in total offense (398 yards per game) and fifth-best in total defense (284.3 yards allowed per game).
- The 49ers have been finding success on both sides of the ball, ranking third-best in scoring offense (31.3 points per game) and third-best in scoring defense (14.5 points allowed per game).
- The 49ers are totaling 245 passing yards per game on offense this season (ninth in NFL), and they are giving up 218.3 passing yards per game (17th) on defense.
- The 49ers have been a tough matchup for opposing teams in the running game, as they rank top-five in both rushing offense (third-best with 153 rushing yards per game) and rushing defense (third-best with 66 rushing yards allowed per game) this year.
- The 49ers are putting up a 46.5% third-down conversion rate on offense (seventh in the NFL), and they rank 19th on defense with a 41.1% third-down percentage allowed.
- The 49ers have been a tough matchup for opposing teams in terms of yards per play, as they rank top-five in both offensive yards per play (second-best with 6.5) and yards per play allowed on defense (third-best at 4.8) this season.
- With five forced turnovers (12th in NFL) against one turnover committed (first in NFL), the 49ers (+4) own the sixth-ranked turnover margin in the league.
Best Players for 49ers
- Brock Purdy: 1,019 PASS YDS / 254.8 YPG / 72.3% / 5 TD / 0 INT
- Christian McCaffrey: 80 CAR / 459 YDS / 114.8 YPG / 6 TD / 18 REC / 141 YDS / 35.3 YPG / 1 TD
- Deebo Samuel: 11 CAR / 54 YDS / 13.5 YPG / 1 TD / 17 REC / 247 YDS / 61.8 YPG / 1 TD
- Brandon Aiyuk: 17 REC / 320 YDS / 106.7 YPG / 2 TD
- George Kittle: 14 REC / 148 YDS / 37 YPG / 0 TD
- Fred Warner: 33 TKL / 2 TFL / 1 SACK / 2 PD
Game Trends for Cowboys
- The Cowboys are 3-1-0 ATS this year.
- Two of the Cowboys’ four games with a set total have hit the over (50%).
Stats & Insights for Cowboys
- The Cowboys have been thriving on defense, allowing only 259.8 total yards per contest (second-best). On offense, they rank 11th by piling up 360 total yards per game.
- The Cowboys have dominated on both offense and defense this season, ranking fourth-best in points per game (31) and best in points allowed per game (10.3).
- The Cowboys have been dominant on pass defense, allowing only 148 passing yards per contest (second-best). On offense, they rank 15th in the NFL by racking up 218.8 passing yards per game.
- The Cowboys are generating 141.3 rushing yards per game on offense this season (seventh-ranked). Meanwhile, they are giving up 111.8 rushing yards per game (17th-ranked) on defense.
- On third down, the Cowboys have been productive on both offense and defense this season, ranking best in third-down conversion rate (51.6%) and fourth-best in third-down rate surrendered (30.6%).
- From an offensive standpoint, the Cowboys are compiling 5.3 yards per play (18th-ranked). They rank eighth in the NFL on the other side of the ball (5.1 yards surrendered per play).
- Regarding turnover margin, the Cowboys are the best in the NFL this season. Their margin sits at +9, as they’ve forced 10 turnovers and committed one.
Best Players for Cowboys
- Dak Prescott: 908 PASS YDS / 227 YPG / 71.3% / 4 TD / 1 INT / 11 CAR / 43 RUSH YDS / 0 TD
- Tony Pollard: 73 CAR / 311 YDS / 77.8 YPG / 2 TD / 15 REC / 61 YDS / 15.3 YPG / 0 TD
- Rico Dowdle: 20 CAR / 80 YDS / 20 YPG / 0 TD / 5 REC / 50 YDS / 12.5 YPG / 1 TD
- CeeDee Lamb: 23 REC / 309 YDS / 77.3 YPG / 1 TD
- Michael Gallup: 13 REC / 165 YDS / 41.3 YPG / 0 TD
- Jake Ferguson: 17 REC / 147 YDS / 36.8 YPG / 1 TD
- Damone Clark: 21 TKL / 1 TFL
