Washington Commanders vs Dallas Cowboys Betting Pick & Prediction for 10/19

NFL Game preview

In Week 7 of the 2025 NFL season, the Washington Commanders travel to face the Dallas Cowboys. The game will be played at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The weather is expected to be clear, but the retractable roof means wind won’t affect the game.

Washington holds a 3-3 record this season, with a 1-2 record on the road. Dallas is at 2-3-1, and they are 1-0-1 at home. The game is set to air on FOX, with the Commanders favored by 1.5 points.

Washington Commanders Team Preview

The Washington Commanders have had mixed results in their recent games. They won against the Los Angeles Chargers with a score of 27-10. However, they lost close games to the Chicago Bears, Atlanta Falcons, and Green Bay Packers. Their performance shows potential but also highlights areas for improvement.

Quarterback Jayden Daniels has been a key player for the Commanders. In the game against the Bears, he threw for 211 yards and three touchdowns. His performance has been consistent, although turnovers remain a concern with an interception in that game.

The Commanders’ rushing game is led by Jacory Croskey-Merritt. He had a strong performance against the Chargers with 111 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Despite some injuries, the team looks to keep up their ground game to support their overall offensive strategy.

Commanders vs Cowboys Game Day Info

  • Sport: NFL
  • Teams: Washington Commanders vs. Dallas Cowboys
  • Venue: AT&T Stadium in Arlington, TX USA
  • Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025
  • Betting Odds: Commanders Moneyline -130, Cowboys Moneyline +109

Dallas Cowboys Team Preview

The Dallas Cowboys have had a mixed start to their 2025 season. They are coming off a close 30-27 loss to the Carolina Panthers. Dak Prescott threw for 261 yards and 3 touchdowns in that game. Despite the loss, Prescott’s performance was a highlight, connecting with George Pickens for 168 yards and a touchdown.

The Cowboys secured a 37-22 victory over the New York Jets earlier in the season. Javonte Williams rushed for 135 yards and a touchdown in that game. The defense also stepped up, recovering a fumble and holding the Jets to 144 rushing yards.

Injuries have been a concern for the Cowboys this season. Key players like Malik Hooker and Miles Sanders are on the injured reserve list. CeeDee Lamb and KaVontae Turpin are listed as questionable for Week 7, which could impact the Cowboys’ offensive options.

BTB Betting Pick

The spread for the Commanders is -1.5, and they are the pick to cover. The Commanders have a strong rushing game, ranked 3rd, which could be key against the Cowboys’ 26th-ranked rushing defense. The Commanders’ defense also ranks 7th in sacks, which might disrupt the Cowboys’ offensive rhythm. The projected score is Commanders 28, Cowboys 24.

The total for the game is set at 55.0, and the recommendation is to take the under. The Cowboys have struggled offensively, ranking 20th in scoring, and the Commanders’ defense is ranked 17th in opponent scoring. With both teams having defensive strengths, the game is likely to stay under the total. The projected total score is 52 points.