The Dallas Cowboys visit the Green Bay Packers on Sunday for the Sunday Night Football game for Week 6 in a dead-even NFC matchup between two teams near .500. Kalshi traders have the Cowboys and Packers at 50% each, a true coin flip, with Green Bay coming off a 31-7 rout of Chicago on Oct. 12 and Dallas coming off a 24-16 Thursday night loss to Tampa Bay in which Dak Prescott threw two interceptions.
The Packers are without Micah Parsons, the pass rusher they acquired from Dallas in August 2025 who is recovering from a torn ACL, while CeeDee Lamb left Thursday's game early with a quad bruise.
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When and where do the Cowboys play the Packers in Week 6 of the 2026 season?
The Cowboys and Packers kick off Sunday, Oct. 18, at 8:20 p.m. ET at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis., on NBC's Sunday Night Football.
Who is favored to win the Cowboys vs. Packers Week 6 game?
Dallas is 2-3 after a 24-16 home loss to Tampa Bay on Thursday night in which Dak Prescott threw two interceptions. As of this writing, receiver CeeDee Lamb (quad bruise) left that game early, and linebacker DeMarvion Overshown and cornerback Cobie Durant, both with hamstring injuries, were out for it.
Green Bay is 3-2 after beating Chicago 31-7 on Oct. 12, with Jordan Love throwing for 367 yards. As of this writing, pass rusher Micah Parsons, who is recovering from a torn ACL, is not expected to practice this week, and linebacker Edgerrin Cooper is out for the season with a torn Achilles.
Kalshi power rankings
According to Kalshi's 2026 NFL power rankings, Dallas enters as the No. 15 team in the league with a Power Score of 46.5 and a 50% playoff qualification price, while Green Bay ranks 17th with a Power Score of 40.1 and a 35% playoff price, a two-spot gap heading into the primetime matchup.
What the Kalshi market says
Kalshi traders have the Cowboys and Packers at 50% each.
What is the point spread for Cowboys vs. Packers in Week 6?
As of this writing, Kalshi traders have the Packers winning by more than 1.5 points at 47%.
What is the projected point total?
As of this writing, Kalshi traders have the game finishing over 53.5 total points at 49%.
What is the biggest storyline in the Cowboys vs. Packers Week 6 game?
Parsons, whom Dallas traded to Green Bay in August 2025, was hoping to face his former team in this game but is not expected to practice this week. The quarterbacks arrive in different spots, with Love coming off a 367-yard game against Chicago and Prescott coming off a two-interception night against Tampa Bay.
What are the Cowboys' and Packers' expectations entering the 2026 season?
Dallas Cowboys: Dallas entered 2026 trying to return to the playoffs after a two-year absence, with Prescott and Schottenheimer back for a second year together. The Cowboys are 2-3 and third in the NFC East.
Green Bay Packers: Green Bay entered 2026 after a five-game losing streak to end last season, with Parsons on the physically-unable-to-perform list and a new 3-4 defense under Gannon. The Packers are 3-2.
Conclusion
Kalshi traders have the game at exactly 50-50, the closest call on the board. The swing factor is whether Dallas's defense can slow Love after he threw for 367 yards against Chicago. Kalshi's prices for Cowboys vs. Packers will keep moving as the week goes.
What are the score predictions for Cowboys vs. Packers in Week 6? As of this writing, Kalshi traders have the game finishing over 53.5 total points at 49%.
What is the spread for Cowboys vs. Packers in Week 6? As of this writing, Kalshi traders have the Packers winning by more than 1.5 points at 47%.
Who is favored to win, Cowboys or Packers? As of this writing, Kalshi traders have the game at exactly 50-50.
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