ARI at DAL

Week 8, 2026

What the site's algorithm makes of it

  • ARI 93.0 (32nd by power rating)
  • DAL 99.8 (18th by power rating)

Power ratings as stored for week 8, 2026 — the set this week's picks were made from.

It makes DAL the better side by 9.3.

Members see which side it is taking this week, and by how much it disagrees with the market.

Opened DAL -6.5

Now DAL -6.5

Line history: DAL -6.5 ×4 (Oct 25–Oct 27)

Scoring offense

Percentile against the league. Outward is better; the inner ring is the median.

Scoring defense

Percentile against the league. Outward is better; the inner ring is the median.

Passing

Bubble size is touchdowns.

Rushing

Bubble size is touchdowns.

Drives

Longer is better. 50 is the league median.

Conversions

Longer is better. 50 is the league median.

Betting record — 2026

SplitARIDAL
OverallSU 2-5 · ATS 3-4 · O/U 4-3SU 3-4 · ATS 3-3-1 · O/U 5-2
At homeSU 0-3 · ATS 0-3 · O/U 2-1SU 1-2 · ATS 1-1-1 · O/U 2-1
On the roadSU 2-2 · ATS 3-1 · O/U 2-2SU 2-2 · ATS 2-2 · O/U 3-1
As favouriteSU 0-1 · ATS 0-1 · O/U 1-0SU 2-3 · ATS 2-3 · O/U 3-2
As underdogSU 2-4 · ATS 3-3 · O/U 3-3SU 1-1 · ATS 1-0-1 · O/U 2-0
In divisionSU 1-2 · ATS 2-1 · O/U 1-2SU 2-1 · ATS 2-1 · O/U 3-0
Out of divisionSU 1-3 · ATS 1-3 · O/U 3-1SU 1-3 · ATS 1-2-1 · O/U 2-2
Pick'em (±3)SU 0-1 · ATS 0-1 · O/U 1-0SU 1-3 · ATS 1-2-1 · O/U 3-1
Favoured by 3-7SU 2-0 · ATS 2-0 · O/U 2-0
Favoured by 7+SU 0-1 · ATS 0-1 · O/U 0-1
Dog by 3-7SU 0-3 · ATS 0-3 · O/U 2-1
Dog by 7+SU 2-1 · ATS 3-0 · O/U 1-2

SU = straight up · ATS = against the spread · O/U = over-under. Records count GAMES PLAYED.

Season to date — 2026

MetricARIDAL
1st downs
Total142162
Passing91101
Rushing3845
From penalties1620
Efficiency
Third down40 of 10543 of 85
Fourth down7 of 115 of 9
Volume
Total yards2,2792,511
Total plays474444
Yards per play4.85.7
Drives7765
Passing
Passing yards1,6071,851
Completions184-298178-283
Yards per pass5.46.5
Touchdowns1013
Interceptions65
Sacks (yards lost)15 (82)7 (36)
Rushing
Rushing yards672660
Attempts181161
Yards per rush3.74.1
Touchdowns39
Red zone
Scores12 of 2920 of 30
Penalties
Penalties (yards)50 (455)53 (469)
Turnovers
Total66
Fumbles lost12
Interceptions thrown65

Full-season totals from the 2026 season, database N.

When these two have met

  • 2025 wk 9 ARI 27, DAL 17 ARI won
  • 2023 wk 3 DAL 16, ARI 28 ARI won
  • 2021 wk 17 ARI 25, DAL 22 ARI won
  • 2020 wk 6 ARI 38, DAL 10 ARI won
  • 2017 wk 3 DAL 28, ARI 17 DAL won

Before the game

  • Biggest mismatch: DAL's offense (3rd) against ARI's defense (31st) in points per drive.

The mismatch

  • DAL's offense ranks 3rd in points per drive; ARI's defense ranks 31st against it.
  • DAL's offense ranks 3rd in expected points added; ARI's defense ranks 30th against it.
  • DAL's offense ranks 2nd in red-zone scoring rate; ARI's defense ranks T-28th against it.
  • ARI's offense ranks T-4th in passing first downs; DAL's defense ranks T-28th against it.
  • ARI's offense ranks T-3rd in fumbles lost; DAL's defense ranks T-24th against it.
  • ARI's offense ranks 11th in share of drives ending in a turnover; DAL's defense ranks 30th against it.

Form and history

  • Week 8, 2026: ARI (2 wins, 5 losses), on a 1-game losing streak at DAL (3 wins, 4 losses), on a 1-game winning streak.
  • ARI: interception rate (thrown) 3.0 over the last four weeks, up from 0.9 — 5th to 26th in the league.
  • DAL: forced fumbles 0.0 over the last four weeks, down from 6.0 — 2nd to 32nd in the league.
  • Head-to-head: ARI leads DAL 4–0 in games since 2020.

Starters and rest

  • Projected starters: Jacoby Brissett for ARI, Dak Prescott for DAL.
  • ARI enters on 7 days rest to DAL's 6.

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