Colts vs Cowboys Prediction and Preview - NFL Week 9, 2026

The Indianapolis Colts will sqaure off with the favoured Dallas Cowboys in NFL Week 9 action at Lucas Oil Stadium on Monday, November 9, beginning at 5:00am AEDT.

This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Colts vs Cowboys game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.

Who Will Win?

Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Cowboys vs Colts 10,000 times.

Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Cowboys a 65% chance of beating the Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Colts vs Cowboys: Odds

The current Bet365 betting odds in Australia for this NFL game at Lucas Oil Stadium are shown here:

• Head to Head: Colts $2.95, Cowboys $1.42
• Line: Colts +4.5 ($1.91), Cowboys -4.5 ($1.91)
• Total (Over/Under 52.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91

Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.

Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has the Colts at $2.95 and the Cowboys at $1.42.

The Colts are 4.5-point underdogs against the Cowboys, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.

For the favourite Cowboys (-4.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.

The over/under for total points scored is set at 52.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.

According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Colts (+4.5) are predicted to cover the line 52% of the time, while the 52.5-point over/under is expected to stay under 52% of the time.

Colts vs Cowboys: Best Bets

• Head to Head: Indianapolis at $2.95 with Bet365
• Line: Colts +4.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
• Total Points: Under 52.5 at $1.91 with Bet365

These Colts vs Cowboys best bets are based on detailed modelling and betting intelligence to help you place better bets with your chosen online bookie.

While the Cowboys have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Colts to win is our preferred option because of the 1.2% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.

Colts vs Cowboys: Prediction

Stats Insider's predicted final score for Colts vs Cowboys at Lucas Oil Stadium in Week 9 is the Cowboys winning 27-23.

This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.

Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Indianapolis vs Dallas game in Week 9, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.

Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the Indianapolis vs Dallas game.

As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets for the best tips for every NFL game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.

Colts vs Cowboys: Week 9 Essential Details

The NFL Week 9 game between the Colts and Cowboys at Lucas Oil Stadium is scheduled to begin at 5:00am AEDT on Monday, November 9.

• Teams: Indianapolis Colts vs Dallas Cowboys
• Date: Monday 9 November 2026
• Time: 5:00am AEDT
• Venue: Lucas Oil Stadium

All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.

Conclusion

Our Indianapolis vs Dallas predictions have been made thanks to 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NFL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.

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