NFL · Week 5

Dallas Cowboys

2-2

vs

Fri, Oct 9, 12:15 AM UTC

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

0-4

AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX · TV: Prime Video

Source: ESPN

Preview: Dallas Cowboys vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Oct 9

The Dallas Cowboys and Tampa Bay Buccaneers clashed in a midweek NFC showdown, with the matchup kicking off at 12:15 AM UTC on Friday, October 9, 2026. The Cowboys, currently sitting at 2-2 and occupying the 12th spot in the NFC standings, look to build momentum after a mixed start to the season.

Meanwhile, Tampa Bay’s struggles continued as they entered the game with a 0-4 record, occupying the bottom seed in the conference. The early-season battle sets up an intriguing contrast between a team finding its rhythm and one still searching for its first victory.

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