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Week 9 · Sunday, November 8, 2026 · Lucas Oil Stadium

Week 9: Cowboys Visit Colts After Blowing a 14-Point Lead

The Dallas Cowboys visit the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday, November 8. Dallas is 3-5 after a 33-30 overtime loss to Arizona in which it led 24-10 in the fourth quarter. Indianapolis is 2-6 after four straight losses, the latest 42-7 at Jacksonville, and traded guard Quenton Nelson to Seattle last week.

Dallas' collapse

Arizona scored three fourth-quarter touchdowns.

Indianapolis' offense

Seventeen points in its last two games.

Nelson's departure

The Colts lost an eight-time Pro Bowl guard.

AI Prediction

Confidence: Medium
Cowboys
27
60% to win
VS
Colts
21
40% to win
Cowboys 60% Colts 40%

Dallas' offense

The Cowboys average 27.4 points.

Indianapolis' slide

Four straight losses by an average of 14.8 points.

Dallas' defense

Thirty-three points allowed to Arizona keeps this Medium.

Medium.

Colts Leaders

Passing Yards
Daniel Jones
162/268, 1,542 YDS, 5 TD, 9 INT
Rushing Yards
Jonathan Taylor
148 CAR, 610 YDS, 8 TD
Receiving Yards
Josh Downs
30 REC, 330 YDS, 1 TD

Cowboys Leaders

Passing Yards
Dak Prescott
197/302, 2,046 YDS, 14 TD, 5 INT
Rushing Yards
Javonte Williams
134 CAR, 528 YDS, 8 TD
Receiving Yards
CeeDee Lamb
60 REC, 709 YDS, 6 TD
Tackles

Team Stats

Cowboys Stat Colts
27.4 Points Per Game 20.1
349.9 Total Yards 310.3
255.8 Yards Passing 193.8
94.1 Yards Rushing 116.5
26.6 Points Allowed Per Game 27.8
396.9 Yards Allowed 358.0
244.1 Pass Yards Allowed 226.3
152.8 Rush Yards Allowed 131.8

Venue

Lucas Oil Stadium
Indianapolis, IN

Closing Line

DAL -6
O/U 51.5
via DraftKings

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Colts Injuries

Justin Walley
CB · Not Specified
Questionable
Anthony Gould
WR · Concussion
Questionable
Bryce Boettcher
LB · Not Specified
Questionable
Cam Taylor-Britt
CB · Not Specified
Injured Reserve
Alec Pierce
WR · Not Specified
Injured Reserve

Cowboys Injuries

Dee Winters
LB · Strain
Questionable
Luke Schoonmaker
TE · Not Specified
Questionable
KaVontae Turpin
WR · Not Specified
Questionable
P.J. Locke
S · [object Object]
Questionable
Caleb Downs
S · Concussion
Questionable