Overview
- Kickoff is Sunday at 1 p.m. ET at Bank of America Stadium, with Dallas roughly a 3-point favorite and the game airing on FOX.
- Dak Prescott enters with MVP-level numbers as Dallas ranks No. 1 in total offense, and George Pickens has assumed the WR1 role with CeeDee Lamb still out.
- Carolina is tied for last in sacks, a pressure deficit analysts say could give Prescott time to attack the secondary.
- Panthers RT Taylor Moton has been ruled out with an elbow injury as a banged-up line faces a Dallas front that produced five sacks against the Jets.
- Rico Dowdle draws the start again after 206 rushing yards versus Miami with Chuba Hubbard out, and Carolina seeks to stay perfect at home while Dallas chases its first winning record under Brian Schottenheimer.