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Cowboys vs Buccaneers: Writer predictions for Sunday Night Football showdown

The Cowboys have been playing better football as of late, winning three of their last four games and looking genuinely elite on the defensive side of the ball. However, they haven’t exactly been facing the cream of the crop.

On Sunday night, they’ll be playing against the 8-6 Buccaneers, who are in the driver’s seat for the NFC South race but need to keep their foot on the gas. Unsurprisingly, the Cowboys are underdogs in this one, but our writers aren’t unanimous in their view of how things will go.

When Tampa Bay has the ball

Gap discipline

We all know about the Cowboys pass rush, and it is playing at a very high level right now, but that’s distracted everyone from the fact that this run defense is still not great.