A pivotal NFC matchup features the Detroit Lions (11-4) and the Dallas Cowboys (10-5) linking up on Saturday night. This matchup has significant playoff-seeding implications as Detroit can still get as high as the No. 1 seed in the NFC. The Lions are currently the No. 3 seed in the NFC, meanwhile, the Cowboys are in the fifth spot. In Week 16, the Lions clinched their first-ever NFC North division title.
Kickoff is at 8:15 p.m. ET in Dallas. Dallas is a 5.5-point favorites, while the over/under, or total number of points Vegas thinks will be scored, is 52.5 in the latest Lions vs. Cowboys odds via SportsLine consensus. Before making any Cowboys vs. Lions picks, you need to see what proven SportsLine NFL expert Larry Hartstein has to say, considering his mastery of picks involving the Cowboys.
A former lead writer for Covers and The Linemakers, Hartstein combines a vast network of Vegas sources with an analytical approach he honed working for Pro Football Focus. He tied for 52nd place (out of 1,598 entries) in the 2022 Westgate Las Vegas SuperContest, going 53-34-3 ATS. Those selections form the basis of his weekly SportsLine NFL best bets, which are 65-41-2 since the start of last season, including a 10-2 record the last four weeks.
Hartstein also has a read on the pulse of the Cowboys. In fact, he is 22-6 (+1525) on his last 28 against-the-spread picks in games involving Dallas. Anyone who has followed him is way up.
Now, Hartstein has his sights set on Lions vs. Cowboys and just revealed his picks and predictions. You can visit SportsLine now to see his picks. Now, here are several NFL odds and trends for Lions vs. Cowboys:
Cowboys vs. Lions spread: Dallas -5.5Cowboys vs. Lions over/under: 52.5 points Cowboys vs. Lions money line: Dallas -252, Detroit +207DET: The Lions have hit the 1H ML in 14 of their last 20 games DAL: The Cowboys have hit the 1H Game Total Over in their…
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Author : CBS Sports Staff
Publish date : 2023-12-30 15:40:38
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