Overview
- Kickoff is 5:15 p.m. local time at Allegiant Stadium on ABC/ESPN, with a strong Cowboys turnout expected for Dallas’ first regular-season visit.
- Las Vegas is averaging 15.4 points per game, second-fewest in the NFL, while Dallas allows 30.8 points per game but ranks among the league’s higher-scoring offenses.
- Dallas acquired defensive tackle Quinnen Williams before the trade deadline, and the Cowboys could also work in recent additions and returning defenders, per team previews.
- Friday’s injury report listed Raiders LB Cody Lindenberg as limited and several Raiders full participants, while the Cowboys had DNPs for S Alijah Clark and DT Solomon Thomas and limited work for OT Ajani Cornelius, DE Dante Fowler, and LG Tyler Smith.
- Raiders coach Pete Carroll urged greater offensive consistency under coordinator Chip Kelly, as Dallas arrives led by Brian Schottenheimer’s offense.