Buccaneers face Cowboys on Thursday Night Football in Week 5
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 8, 2026, 11:25 PM
Last updated Oct 8, 2026
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the Dallas Cowboys in a Week 5 matchup of Thursday Night Football on October 8, 2026, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The Buccaneers are currently winless, sitting among five teams without a victory, which has raised concerns about head coach Todd Bowles. The Cowboys enter the game with a record of 2-2 and are coming off a win against the Houston Texans, alongside a recent trade for cornerback Joey Porter Jr. The kickoff is scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET, available on Prime Video.
- •Buccaneers are one of five winless teams in the league
- •Cowboys hold a 2-2 record and seek back-to-back wins
- •Game takes place at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas
- •Kickoff scheduled for 8:15 p.m. ET on October 8, 2026
- •Recent trade for Joey Porter Jr. adds to Cowboys' defensive depth
- 11:25 PMYahoo Sports — TNF expert picks, predictions: Buccaneers at Cowboys
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