Cowboys vs. Broncos odds, line: 2021 NFL picks, Week 9 predictions from proven computer model

SportsLine's model just revealed its NFL picks for Broncos vs. Cowboys

By Scout Staff

Nov 6, 2021 at 11:04 am ET • 2 min read

The Denver Broncos will take on the Dallas Cowboys at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday at AT&T Stadium. Dallas is 6-1 overall and 3-0 at home, while the Broncos are 4-4 overall and 2-2 on the road. Dallas beat the Minnesota Vikings last Sunday, 20-16. Meanwhile, Denver beat the Washington Football Team 17-10.

The Broncos have won the last six meetings between the teams. Dallas is favored by 10 points in the latest Cowboys vs. Broncos odds from Caesars Sportsbook, and the over-under is set at 49. Before entering any Broncos vs. Cowboys picks, you'll want to see the NFL predictions from the model at SportsLine.

The model, which simulates every NFL game 10,000 times, is up almost $7,800 for $100 players on top-rated NFL picks since its inception six-plus years ago. The model enters Week 9 of the 2021 season on an incredible 128-86 run on top-rated NFL picks that dates back to the 2017 season.

The model also ranked in the Top 10 on NFLPickWatch four of the past five years on straight-up NFL picks and beat more than 94 percent of CBS Sports Football Pick'em players four times during that span. Anyone who has followed it is way up.

Now, the model has set its sights on Cowboys vs. Broncos. You can head to SportsLine to see its picks. Here are several NFL betting lines for Broncos vs. Cowboys:

Cowboys vs. Broncos spread: Cowboys -10
Cowboys vs. Broncos over-under: 49 points

What you need to know about the Cowboys

Amari Cooper caught eight passes for 122 yards and a TD vs. Minnesota. Dallas' victory was sealed on a five-yard TD pass from QB Cooper Rush to Cooper with only 0:55 remaining in the fourth quarter. Rush was replacing Dak Prescott (calf), who is expected to return in Week 9. Cooper (hamstring) is listed as questionable but is expected to play vs. Denver.

CeeDee Lamb (ankle) is also listed as questionable. Prescott has passed for 10 TDs with one INT in three home starts. Ezekiel Elliott has averaged 123.7 scrimmage yards with five total TDs in three home games.

What you need to know about the Broncos

Melvin Gordon had two TDs (one rushing, one receiving) and 62 scrimmage yards vs. Washington. Tim Patrick led Denver with 64 receiving yards. Malik Reed had two sacks. Justin Simmons had a career-high two INTs with seven tackles.

Teddy Bridgewater has five games with a completion percentage of 70-plus, most in the NFL. Courtland Sutton has five-plus catches and 60-plus receiving yards in three of his last four games. Reed is questionable for Sunday's game because of a hip injury. Noah Fant (health and safety protocols) is not expected to play and Albert Okwuegbunam (knee) is questionable.