NFL Week 4 Picks: Experts Predict Cowboys vs. Texans

CBS Sports experts clash on Week 4 NFL matchups including Cowboys vs. Texans.

Oct 3, 2026

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NFL Week 4 Picks: Experts Predict Cowboys vs. Texans

CBS Sports experts clash on Week 4 NFL matchups including Cowboys vs. Texans.

In brief

CBS Sports experts clash on Week 4 NFL matchups including Cowboys vs. Texans. CBS Sports writers predict Cowboys beat Texans 26-21 with Nico Collins returning from injury. Originally reported by CBS Sports.

Week 4 NFL Storylines

Derrick Henry faces former team in Tennessee Titans; Colts and Commanders battle in London; Rams target Eagles.

Four Teams Tied for Best Record

Las Vegas Raiders, Cleveland Browns, New York Giants and New Orleans Saints all have best divisional records after 2025 last-place finishes.

Colts vs. Commanders in London

Colts vs. Commanders in London

Colts defense ranks worst in total defense; Commanders rank second-worst in scoring defense with highest opponent passer rating.

Dajani's Colts Prediction

Colts win 27-21 with Jonathan Taylor rushing 32 times for 244 yards and three touchdowns.

Dubin's Commanders Prediction

Commanders win 23-20 with Marcus Mariota keeping chains moving.

Jaguars vs. Bengals

Jaguars defeated Patriots by 29 points; Bengals lost to Steelers in thrilling game.

Dajani's Bengals Prediction

Bengals win 24-20 with Joe Burrow 3-0 vs. Trevor Lawrence.

Dubin's Jaguars Prediction

Jaguars win 30-27 with strong defense forcing six turnovers.

Rams vs. Eagles

Eagles lost to Bears with 38-year-old quarterback dicing up defense.

Dajani's Rams Prediction

Rams win 26-20 with Eagles struggling to score.

Dubin's Rams Prediction

Rams win 24-20 with Matthew Stafford having success against Eagles pass defense.

Cowboys vs. Texans

Cowboys need offense to be perfect; Texans get Nico Collins back from injury.

Dajani's Texans Prediction

Texans win 30-26 with Nico Collins returning from hamstring injury.

Dubin's Texans Prediction

Texans win 24-21 with C.J. Stroud improving against Texans defense.

Broncos vs. 49ers

Broncos have most comeback wins; 49ers have best offense.

Dajani's Broncos Prediction

Broncos win 24-23 with 14-point comeback.

Dubin's 49ers Prediction

49ers win 24-16 with Kyle Shanahan and Brock Purdy leading offense.

Lions vs. Panthers

Lions win 35-21 with Panthers missing two cornerbacks.

Dajani's Lions Prediction

Lions win 35-21 with Jonathan Taylor scoring 244 yards.

Dubin's Lions Prediction

Lions win 34-24 with Jameson Williams popping off.

At a glance

CBS Sports writers predict Cowboys beat Texans 26-21 with Nico Collins returning from injury.

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