Expert handicapper Kris Lazaro of NFLSystems.com has made a prediction on this game.
The Dallas Cowboys take on the Washington Redskins in a divisional rivalry game that will have massive impact on the playoff picture. With a surprising 3 game winning streak behind their belts, the Washington Redskins now have a chance to enter the playoffs if it wins its game against the Dallas Cowboys this Sunday. Oddsmakers have the home team ‘Skins a 9-point home favorite, with the line holding steady at the time of writing.
The Cowboys plan to rest their starters this Sunday, as several players have key injuries, including a banged up star quarterback Tony Romo. On the season, the Cowboys are 13-2 and 9-6 against the number. On the road, the Cowboys have been road warriors, winning all 7 of their road games, but merely covering 3 of them. The ‘Boys are 8-2 winning streak in the last 10 games, but a mediocre 5-5 against the number—most recently, they beat the Carolina Panthers by the score of 20-13, but failing to cover the 10.5 road favorite role.
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