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Dallas Cowboys vs Seattle Seahawks

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 Seahawks at 0.362 — a real gap of 0.065.

DAL team page →SEA team page →

This week

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

@ NYGOpponentvs NE

59.3%Win prob47.4%

0.426Equity score0.362

−3.0Spread11/4 books−0.0

48.0Game total29.5

▼ 0.001Equity trendsince previous stored snapshot▲ 0.163

Season series

2026 scheduled meetings

Week 13DAL @ SEAnot played yet

All-time series: 16 meetings · DAL 7 — SEA 9. See the full head-to-head history →

Power rating & record

elo through 2025 · week 1

1485.3ELO rating1630.6

#19ELO rank#1

7-9-1Record14-3

NFC EastDivisionNFC West

#2Division rank#1

L 17 · W +7 · L 17 · L 8 · L 14Last 5newest firstW +16 · W +4 · W +35 · W +10 · W +17

Defense vs position

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

23.3 · #32vs QB14.0 · #7

25.7 · #28vs RB19.0 · #4

39.3 · #32vs WR26.3 · #4

12.3 · #12vs TE14.7 · #21

Pass rush & primetime — descriptive only

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

2 (2025)Sacks / game2.8 (2025)

10.76Pressures / game11.3

24-13-1Primetime record2021–2025 standalone windows12-13

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 motion45.8% · #13

13.0% · #5Play action10.7% · #20

4.1% · #18RPO1.9% · #28

2.7% · #27Screen pass2.6% · #29

7.8% · #11No huddle5.8% · #18

51.7% · #22Shotgun37.9% · #31

Scheme tendencies — defense

nflverse participation · 2025 season

26.0% · #25Man coverage29.1% · #20

28.4% · #12Blitz (5+ rushers)20.7% · #30

31.8% · #11Pressure33.2% · #7

DAL scheme profile →SEA 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

Seattle Seahawks

AJ BarnerTEFull Participation in Practice
AJ FinleySafetyInjured Reserve
Amari KightOffensive TackleOut
Anthony BradfordGFull Participation in Practice
Brandon PiliDefensive TackleQuestionable
Cam AkersRunning BackOut
Charles CrossOffensive TackleQuestionable
Chazz SurrattLinebackerOut
Cody WhiteWide ReceiverQuestionable
Connor O'TooleLinebackerOut
Dareke YoungWide ReceiverOut
Derick HallLinebackerQuestionable

Relevant to this matchup

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