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Baltimore Ravens at Dallas Cowboys

NFLWeek 3 • regular • 2026
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Cowboys logo
Cowboys
Dallas
31
vs
Ravens logo
Ravens
Baltimore
34
DAL 55%45% BAL
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Dallas Cowboys 55% to win. The top 2 signals favoring Cowboys:

  • Home Field Advantage. Cowboys are 1-0 at home this season; Ravens are 1-0 on the road
  • Injuries. Cowboys less affected by injuries: 7 out, 0 doubtful vs Ravens 6 out, 0 doubtful, but the missing Ravens players matter more

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VenueMaracanã Stadium
Rio De Janeiro

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Ravens (away)
Cowboys (home)
45%
Win probability
55%
0
High-impact factors
0
6
Players ruled out
7

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Ravens defeated the Cowboys 34-31.

Our model predicted the Cowboys would win with 55% confidence, but the Ravens pulled off the upset. These outcomes are what keep sports compelling -- and help our model learn.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Home Field Advantage favored the Cowboys and was a notable factor: Cowboys are 1-0 at home this season; Ravens are 1-0 on the road
  • Injuries favored the Cowboys and was a contributing factor: Cowboys less affected by injuries: 7 out, 0 doubtful vs Ravens 6 out, 0 doubtful, but the missing Ravens players matt...
  • ELO Rating favored the Ravens and was a contributing factor: Cowboys ELO 1460 vs Ravens ELO 1535 (diff: -76)
  • Both teams are dealing with injuries -- the Cowboys have 7 player(s) ruled out, while the Ravens have 6.

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Ravens won 31-34

Ravens won in a close game

Prediction IncorrectWe predicted Cowboys at 55%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Dallas Cowboys
  • InjuriesFavors Dallas Cowboys
  • ELO RatingFavors Baltimore Ravens
  • Recent FormNeutral
  • Weather ImpactNeutral
  • Defensive EfficiencyNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

BAL
DAL
Home Field Advantage
Injuries
ELO Rating
Favours BAL|Favours DAL

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Model vs. Market

Comparing our probability model against Vegas odds

Cowboys

Our Model55%

Ravens

Our Model45%

Understanding the win probability calculation

2 factors not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 9/28/2026, 8:00:01 AM

Cowboys

Cobie DurantCB(Hamstring)
OUT
DeMarvion OvershownLB(Hamstring)
OUT
Ajani CorneliusOT(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Emari DemercadoRB(Coach's Decision)
OUT
P.J. LockeS(Foot)
OUT
Malik HookerS(Forearm)
OUT
Camden BrownWR(Coach's Decision)
OUT

Ravens

K'Von WallaceCB(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Aeneas PeeblesDT(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Carl JonesLB(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Ronnie StanleyOT(Toe)
OUT
Joe FagnanoQB(Coach's Decision)
OUT
Elijah SarrattWR(Coach's Decision)
OUT

Key Players

Ravens

Joe FagnanoQBOUT
-8.0% win prob impact
Skylar ThompsonQB
Tyler HuntleyQB
Diego PaviaQB
Lamar JacksonQB

Cowboys

Sam HowellQB
Dak PrescottQB
Joe Milton IIIQB
Traeshon HoldenWR
Jordan HudsonWR

Frequently Asked Questions

Cowboys has a 55% win probability, while Ravens has a 45% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers weather conditions, offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Maracanã Stadium in Rio De Janeiro.

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