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The Week 5 Sunday Night Football matchup features the Dallas Cowboys (2-2) facing off against the Pittsburgh Steelers (3-1). The Steelers have surprised many with their strong start, led by dual-threat QB Justin Fields and WR George Pickens. Meanwhile, the Cowboys are dealing with significant injuries to key players, including Micah Parsons and Brandin Cooks. Dak Prescott has been performing well despite the team's struggles, ranking fourth in passing yards. The betting lines favor the Steelers by 2.5 points, with an over/under set at 43.5 points.
- The Steelers are 7-1 in their last eight prime-time games.
- Dak Prescott is performing well despite the Cowboys' injuries.
- Justin Fields has shown improvement as a passer in recent games.
Dak Prescott | QB
Pickup
249 pass yards
1 pass TDs
- Ranking fourth in passing yards.
- Facing a tough Steelers defense without key offensive support.
Justin Fields | QB
Breakout
200 pass yards
2 pass TDs
- Has been more aggressive as a passer in recent games.
- Completed 25 of 32 passes for 245 yards in Week 3.
Najee Harris | RB
Pickup
15 rec yards
70 rush yards
- Expected to have a heavy workload due to injuries in the backfield.
George Pickens | WR
Breakout
20 receptions
29 targets
- Developed a strong connection with Fields.
- Ranks in the top 20 in targets and receptions.
Dallas Cowboys
- Dealing with multiple injuries to key players.
- Struggling with one of the worst rushing offenses in the league.
Pittsburgh Steelers
- Surprising start to the season with a strong offense.
- Fields has improved significantly as a quarterback.