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Dallas Cowboys vs Las Vegas Raiders

Real survivor-pool comparison built on the same validated tables the team pages use — de-vigged market win probability and equity, spreads and totals, ELO ranks, defense vs position, charted scheme tendencies, recent form and current injuries. Green marks the better league rank.

Week 1 verdict

Cowboys is the better survivor pick this week

Cowboys score 0.426 equity (59.3% win probability) against Raiders at 0.426 — a real gap of 0.000.

DAL team page →LV team page →

This week

2026 week 1 · de-vigged consensus from live_game_lines + equity_scores

@ NYGOpponentvs MIA

59.3%Win prob60.2%

0.426Equity score0.426

−3.0Spread11/11 books−3.0

48.0Game total40.5

▼ 0.001Equity trendsince previous stored snapshot▲ 0.002

Season series

2026 scheduled meetings

These two teams are not scheduled to meet this season.

All-time series: 7 meetings · DAL 4 — LV 3. See the full head-to-head history →

Power rating & record

elo through 2025 · week 1

1485.3ELO rating1373.0

#19ELO rank#31

7-9-1Record3-14

NFC EastDivisionAFC West

#2Division rank#4

L 17 · W +7 · L 17 · L 8 · L 14Last 5newest firstW +2 · L 24 · L 2 · L 31 · L 7

Defense vs position

ppr allowed per game · 2025 through week 18 · lower rank = tougher

23.3 · #32vs QB16.1 · #16

25.7 · #28vs RB23.4 · #21

39.3 · #32vs WR33.5 · #22

12.3 · #12vs TE10.1 · #2

Pass rush & primetime — descriptive only

tested and published as flat: neither predicts survivor outcomes beyond the market

2 (2025)Sacks / game2.12 (2025)

10.76Pressures / game6.76

24-13-1Primetime record2021–2025 standalone windows8-14

Both of these are context, not edge. Our own tests found DL strength (finding #10) and primetime risk (finding #11) statistically flat once the market price is accounted for.

Scheme tendencies — offense

ftn charting · 2025 season · rank 1 = highest rate

47.1% · #11Pre-snap motion41.4% · #22

13.0% · #5Play action12.4% · #9

4.1% · #18RPO3.2% · #23

2.7% · #27Screen pass4.1% · #12

7.8% · #11No huddle7.4% · #13

51.7% · #22Shotgun54.2% · #19

Scheme tendencies — defense

nflverse participation · 2025 season

26.0% · #25Man coverage21.9% · #29

28.4% · #12Blitz (5+ rushers)22.4% · #26

31.8% · #11Pressure27.8% · #27

DAL scheme profile →LV scheme profile →

Injury report

2026 week 1 · nflverse + highlightly

Dallas Cowboys

Ajani CorneliusTLimited Participation in Practice
Alijah ClarkSafetyOut
Bruce HarmonCornerbackQuestionable
Caelen CarsonCornerbackOut
CeeDee LambWide ReceiverOut
Christian MatthewCornerbackQuestionable
Cooper BeebeCenterQuestionable
DeMarvion OvershownLinebackerQuestionable
Donovan WilsonSafetyQuestionable
Earnest Brown IVDefensive EndQuestionable
Hakeem AdenijiOffensive TackleOut
Jack SanbornLinebackerOut

Las Vegas Raiders

Adam ButlerDefensive TackleQuestionable
Aidan O'ConnellQuarterbackOut
AJ ColePunterQuestionable
Alex CappaGuardQuestionable
Andre Carter IIDefensive EndQuestionable
Ashton JeantyRBFull Participation in Practice
Brock BowersTEDid Not Participate In Practice
Brodric Martin-RhodesDefensive TackleOut
Caleb RogersGuardOut
Charles SnowdenDefensive EndOut
Darnay HolmesCornerbackOut
Decamerion RichardsonCornerbackOut

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