Titans vs Cowboys: NFL 2010 Week 5 Review

The Tennessee Titans paid a visited to the Lone Star State for a battle against the Dallas Cowboys at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, TX in Week 5 2010 NFL action.

Tennessee came into this non-conference match-up as a +7 road underdog and the game total was set at 42.5 points. Backers of the Titans were getting +260 ML odds while the home favorite Cowboys closed with -300 ML odds.

For bettors at Bodog.com and other trusted online sportsbooks this game was a back and forth battle that wasn’t decided until very late in the game.

Titans vs. Cowboys – Road Underdog Wins, Game Total Goes Over – Final: 34-27

After a Week 3 win over the Houston Texans, the Dallas Cowboys were looking to keep the momentum rolling coming out of their Week 4 bye.

The visiting Titans, who have had an up and down season, had other plans. Tennessee jumped out to an early 10-0 lead as they scored on their first two possessions. Dallas answered with a field goal to give Titans a 10-3 lead after the first quarter.

The underdog Titans led 17-10 at halftime and, from that point on, the teams slugged it out score for score. Bettors who took the 42.5 total OVER wager at Bodog.com were able to cash early as the total was eclipsed on the Titans first possession in the fourth quarter

Tennessee scored the game winning touchdown on a Chris Johnson 1-yard TD plunge with 3:32 left in the fourth quarter. Sportsbook.com bettors who backed the Titans were paid a tidy 260 units on a 100 unit money line bet.

Cowboys & Titans – Game Notes – Game Stars

Titans Game Ball: After being shut down by the Broncos in Week 4, Titans RB CJ2K exploded for 131 rushing yards and two touchdowns.

Every team in the AFC South, including the Titans, is tied with a 3-2 record. Tennessee remains on the road as they visit division rival Jacksonville on MNF in Week 6 NFL 2010 action.

Cowboys Game Ball: Dallas looked fantastic on offense in this match-up but were very suspect on defense. WR Miles Austin lead the Cowboys attack with eight catches for 166 yards and one touchdown.

The Cowboys sit at 1-3, good for last place in the NFC East. Dallas will try to get back on track as they visit the Minnesota Vikings for an NFC showdown during the Week 6 NFL 2010 schedule.