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Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers • • general
Key Points:
- The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, currently 0-4 and seeking their first win, face the 2-2 Dallas Cowboys on Thursday night at AT&T Stadium, with rookie QB Jalon Daniels making his second career start.
- The Cowboys have a high-scoring offense averaging 30.5 points per game but a vulnerable defense allowing 28 points per game, and analysts expect Dak Prescott to continue his strong performance.
- Analysts predict a tough game for the Buccaneers, who have lost key safety Antoine Winfield Jr., while Dallas recently added cornerback Joey Porter Jr., strengthening their secondary.
- Despite being 8.5-point underdogs, some analysts believe the Buccaneers could keep the game close if Daniels avoids turnovers and utilizes his scrambling ability against Dallas' struggling defense.
- Most NFL experts, including ESPN and Sports Illustrated, favor Dallas to win, with unanimous predictions against Tampa Bay securing a victory on Thursday night.
