Cowboys vs Broncos – Week 8 2025
DAL
DEN
DAL
AWAY
24@44
DEN BY 20
FINAL · WEEK 8
2025 SEASON
Empower Field at Mile High · Denver, CO
DEN
HOME
THE SHORT ANSWER
Final: Dallas Cowboys 24, Denver Broncos 44.
Going in, our model had favored Denver Broncos at 73% win probability, and the pick won.
Out or doubtful: 4 Cowboys.
Model confidence: DEN 73%Our line: DEN -8.2
ODDS
SPREAD
DEN -3.5
MARKET SPREAD · MARKET AVG
DEN -8.2
OUR LINE
COVERED
VS SPREAD
MONEYLINE
DEN · OUR WIN PROBABILITY
73%
TEAM COMPARISON2025 SEASON · EFFICIENCY, SCORING, TENDENCIES · RANK IN PARENTHESES · FULL-SEASON NUMBERS, NOT AS OF WEEK 8
-0.070Net EPA / play+0.138
+0.097 (5)Offense EPA / play+0.050 (10)
+0.167 (32)Defense EPA / play-0.088 (6)
46.6% (6)Offense success %44.2% (16)
GAME NARRATIVE
DEN A+-tier pick hits. Model was directionally correct.
CORRECT
Model correctly picked DEN. Projected margin: 8.2. Actual: 20. Off by 11.8 points but directionally right.
INSTANT CLASSIC
The win probability swung past 50% 2 times. One of the wildest games of the week.
COVERED
This pick covered the spread by 16.5 points.
Another data point for the model. A+-tier picks continue to track.
SITUATIONAL TRENDS
Historical splits, shown for context only. We tested them: picking the situations that beat break-even in training goes 770–760 (50.3%) out of sample, so they are not a betting signal and are not coloured like one.
DAL
Road Favorite 1-4 ATS (20%)
DEN
Divisional 2-4 ATS (33%)Road Favorite 0-5 ATS (0%)
GAME WEATHER
VENUE
OUTDOOR
TEMP
67°F
WIND
4 MPH
IN-GAME WIN PROBABILITY
TOP FANTASY SCORERS2025 SEASON
DEEP MATCHUP DATA2025 PRODUCTION BY UNIT
INJURY REPORTWEEK 8
HEAD-TO-HEAD HISTORYLAST 1 MEETING
| GAME | SCORE | PICK | RESULT |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEN@DALW9 2021 | DEN 30, DAL 16 | DAL | L |
WHAT PRO ADDS
Every stat on this page is free, and so is the model's pick for this game. Pro is the separate question of which games we would actually bet, and at what stake, plus player props, unit sizing, and the full profit-and-loss ledger.
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WEEK 8 · OTHER GAMES
Our pick and its win probability, or the final score once the game is played.
COMMON QUESTIONSDAL vs DEN
Our model takes Denver Broncos at 73% win probability, a Tier A+ pick. The margin models project DEN by 8.2. The market has DEN at -3.5.
Denver Broncos won, DAL 24, DEN 44. Our model had favored Denver Broncos at 73% win probability, and the pick won.
The market has Denver Broncos at -3.5, meaning the book expects Denver Broncos to win by 3.5 points.
In Week 8, the Dallas Cowboys were without 4 players (Out or Doubtful).
Sportsbooks have this game at 51.5 combined points. NoPunt's model projects 45.3, 6.2 below the market.
Week 8 of the 2025 season, SUN 4:25 PM.
Denver Broncos, DEN 30, DAL 16 in Week 9 of 2021.
By net EPA per play over the 2025 season, Denver Broncos: DAL -0.070 against DEN +0.138.
