Buccaneers vs. Cowboys: How to watch live stream, TV channel, NFL start time

Who’s Taking part in

Dallas @ Tampa Bay

Final Season Information: Tampa Bay 11-5; Dallas 6-10

What to Know

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Dallas Cowboys will face off at 8:20 p.m. ET Sept. 9 at Raymond James Stadium to kick off their 2021 seasons. Tampa Bay was 11-5 final 12 months and, in fact, capped off the postseason with a 31-9 victory over the Kansas Metropolis Chiefs within the Super Bowl. Then again, final 12 months was nothing to brag about for Dallas (6-10), so the crew is trying ahead to a brand new begin.

A pair last-season defensive stats to control: The Buccaneers had been the perfect in speeding touchdowns allowed, ending the 2020 season giving up solely ten. Much less enviably, the Cowboys ranked second worst with respect to speeding yards allowed per sport final season, the place the squad gave up 158.8 on common. The nice news for Dallas, in fact, is that these forces working in opposition to them won’t carry over into the brand new season.

Tampa Bay is the favourite on this one, with an anticipated 8.5-point margin of victory. However these early season matchups can go both approach as each groups get again into enjoying form.

How To Watch

• When: Thursday at 8:20 p.m. ET
• The place: Raymond James Stadium — Tampa, Florida
• TV: NBC
• On-line streaming: fuboTV (Attempt totally free. Regional restrictions might apply.)
• Observe: CBS Sports App
• Ticket Price: $200.00

Odds

The Buccaneers are a giant 8.5-point favourite in opposition to the Cowboys, based on the newest NFL odds.

The road has drifted a bit in direction of the Buccaneers, as the sport opened with the Buccaneers as a 6.5-point favourite.

Over/Below: -110

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Collection Historical past

Dallas have received two out of their final three video games in opposition to Tampa Bay.

• Dec 23, 2018 – Dallas 27 vs. Tampa Bay 20
• Dec 18, 2016 – Dallas 26 vs. Tampa Bay 20
• Nov 15, 2015 – Tampa Bay 10 vs. Dallas 6