Overview

• Dallas visits New York at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, October 5, with kickoff set for 1:00 p.m. ET.
• USA TODAY’s picks largely back the Cowboys at -2.5 against the spread, though a couple of panelists took the Jets.
• Previews highlight a potent Dallas offense through Week 4 offset by a defense ranked near the bottom.
• The Jets enter 0-4 with turnover and discipline concerns, which analysts cite as a factor in leaning toward Dallas.
• Key players to watch include Dak Prescott, George Pickens, Javonte Williams, KaVontae Turpin and Jake Ferguson for Dallas, with Justin Fields and Garrett Wilson headlining the Jets.