Cowboys @ Raiders
Cowboys
RaidersArchived game: closing numbers from Action Network's consensus at kickoff. Live odds, picks and the confluence table only run on games still on the slate.
Matchup summary
Final: Cowboys beat the Raiders 33-16 on the road. The market closed with Cowboys at -199 on the moneyline and the total at 48.5. This was an NFL 2025 week 11 game. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Cowboys vs Raiders betting splits
Where was the money on Cowboys vs Raiders?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spread | Cowboys | 74% | 57% | -3.5 (-110) |
| Raiders | 26% | 43% | +3.5 (-110) | |
| Total | Over | 50% | 49% | O 48.5 (-108) |
| Under | 50% | 51% | U 48.5 (-112) | |
| Moneyline | Cowboys | 90% | 81% | -199 |
| Raiders | 10% | 19% | +164 |
74% of spread tickets and 57% of spread money were on the Cowboys, so the Cowboys drew more tickets than money and the average Raiders bet was larger.
The over held 50% of total tickets but only 49% of the money; 51% of total money was on the under with 50% of tickets, so the average under bet was larger.
90% of moneyline tickets and 81% of moneyline money were on the Cowboys, so the Cowboys drew more tickets than money and the average Raiders bet was larger.
Line movement
What was the closing line for Cowboys vs Raiders?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Raiders) | +1.5 | +3.5 | +2 |
| Total | 49.5 | 48.5 | -1 |
The Cowboys opened -1.5 and closed -3.5, a 2-point move toward the Cowboys.
The total opened 49.5 and closed 48.5, a 1-point move toward the under.
Why the line moved
Why did the Cowboys vs Raiders line move?
The spread moved 2 points toward the Cowboys (Raiders +1.5 to Raiders +3.5), the side holding 57% of the spread money and 74% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. The total moved 1 point toward the under (49.5 to 48.5), the side holding 51% of the total money and 50% of the tickets, so the line and the money went the same way. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.
Across 822 NFL games (2023 week 5 through 2026 week 2, Action Network closing splits), the side with a larger money share than ticket share covered the spread 50.0% of the time (384-384-13) and hit the total 50.8% (396-383-6); break-even at -110 is 52.4%. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.