How to Watch 49ers vs. Cowboys: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – Week 5

How to Watch 49ers vs. Cowboys: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – Week 5

Updated Oct. 8, 2023 7:13 p.m. ET

Christian McCaffrey and the San Francisco 49ers face the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday at 8:20 PM ET at Levi's Stadium.

The 49ers have been firing on all cylinders this season, as they rank second-best in total offense (398 yards per game) and fifth-best in total defense (284.3 yards allowed per game). The Cowboys rank 11th in the NFL with 360 total yards per game, but they've been carried by their defense, which ranks second-best by giving up just 259.8 total yards per game.

For more specifics of this contest, including where and how to watch on TV, read on.

How to Watch 49ers vs. Cowboys

  • When: Sunday, October 8, 2023 at 8:20 PM ET
  • Where: Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara, California
  • TV: Watch on NBC

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49ers vs. Cowboys: Head-to-Head

  • In the past five meetings, Dallas holds a 3-2 record against San Francisco.
  • In those games, the 49ers have a 1-0 record ATS, while the two teams haven't managed to go over the total.
  • Dallas has outscored San Francisco 120 points to 98 in the past five games.

49ers' 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score TV
9/10/2023 at Pittsburgh W 30-7 FOX
9/17/2023 at Los Angeles W 30-23 FOX
9/21/2023 New York W 30-12 Amazon Prime Video
10/1/2023 Arizona W 35-16 FOX
10/8/2023 Dallas - NBC
10/15/2023 at Cleveland - FOX
10/23/2023 at Minnesota - ABC/ESPN
10/29/2023 Cincinnati - CBS
11/12/2023 at Jacksonville - FOX
11/19/2023 Tampa Bay - FOX
11/23/2023 at Seattle - NBC
12/3/2023 at Philadelphia - FOX
12/10/2023 Seattle - FOX
12/17/2023 at Arizona - CBS
12/25/2023 Baltimore - ABC
12/31/2023 at Washington - FOX
1/7/2024 Los Angeles - -

49ers Stats & Insights

  • The 49ers have been a tough matchup for opposing teams, as they rank top-five in both total offense (second-best with 398 yards per game) and total defense (fifth-best with 284.3 yards allowed per game) this season.
  • San Francisco is putting up 245 passing yards per game on offense this season (eighth in NFL), and is allowing 218.3 passing yards per game (17th) on defense.
  • The 49ers have been surging on both offense and defense in the running game, ranking third-best in rushing offense (153 rushing yards per game) and second-best in rushing defense (66 rushing yards allowed per game).
  • San Francisco has the sixth-ranked turnover margin in the NFL at +4, forcing five turnovers (13th in NFL) while turning it over one time (first in NFL).

49ers Key Players

  • McCaffrey has been getting things done on the ground, rushing for 459 yards and six touchdowns in four games.
  • Brock Purdy has played four games in 2023, and he's aired it out for 1,019 passing yards, five touchdowns, zero interceptions and a 72.3% completion percentage.
  • Brandon Aiyuk has been an important part of the 49ers' offense in 2023, amassing 17 catches for 320 yards and two touchdowns.

Cowboys' 2023 Schedule

Date Opponent Score TV
9/10/2023 at New York W 40-0 NBC
9/17/2023 New York W 30-10 CBS
9/24/2023 at Arizona L 28-16 FOX
10/1/2023 New England W 38-3 FOX
10/8/2023 at San Francisco - NBC
10/16/2023 at Los Angeles - ABC/ESPN
10/29/2023 Los Angeles - FOX
11/5/2023 at Philadelphia - FOX
11/12/2023 New York - FOX
11/19/2023 at Carolina - FOX
11/23/2023 Washington - CBS
11/30/2023 Seattle - Amazon Prime Video
12/10/2023 Philadelphia - NBC
12/17/2023 at Buffalo - FOX
12/24/2023 at Miami - FOX
12/30/2023 Detroit - ABC/ESPN
1/7/2024 at Washington - -

Cowboys Stats & Insights

  • The Cowboys' defense has been leading the charge for the team, as they rank second-best in the NFL with 259.8 total yards surrendered per contest. In terms of offense, they are generating 360 total yards per game, which ranks 11th.
  • Dallas has been thriving on pass defense, surrendering only 148 passing yards per contest (second-best). Offensively, it ranks 14th in the NFL by putting up 218.8 passing yards per game.
  • The Cowboys rank seventh in the NFL with 141.3 rushing yards per contest on offense, and they rank 17th with 111.8 rushing yards allowed per game on the defensive side of the ball.
  • At +9, Dallas sports the best turnover margin in the NFL this season.

Cowboys Key Players

  • In four games, Dak Prescott has thrown for 908 yards (227 per game), with four touchdowns and one interception, and a completion percentage of 71.3%.
  • In four games, Tony Pollard has rushed for 311 yards (77.8 per game) and two TDs.
  • CeeDee Lamb has 23 catches for 309 yards (77.3 per game) and one touchdown in four games.
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