DEF · Dallas Cowboys · week 5, 2026
Dallas Cowboys defense week 5 fantasy points and stats
Dallas Cowboys defense (team defense, Dallas Cowboys) scored 1.0 half-PPR points in week 5 of 2026 vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 1 sacks, 0 interceptions, 24 points allowed. That made him the DEF24 of the week.
- Half PPR
- 1.0 fantasy points
- PPR
- 1.0 fantasy points
- Standard
- 1.0 fantasy points
- Projection
- 8.0 −7.0 vs projection
- Week rank
- DEF24 half PPR
Week 5 stat line
What he did, next to what he was projected to do.
| Stat | Actual | Projected |
|---|---|---|
| Sacks | 1 | 3 |
| Interceptions | 0 | 0.9 |
| Fumble recoveries | 0 | 0.7 |
| Defensive TDs | 0 | 0.1 |
| Points allowed | 24 | 20 |
Against the projection
He was projected for 8.0 half-PPR points and fell short of it by 7.0. Projected DEF3, he finished DEF24.
Margin's 80% range for that projection was 1.9 to 17.4; 1.0 was better than 6% of the outcomes it expected.
Everyone in the game: DAL vs TB, week 5
Every fantasy player from both teams, by half-PPR points.
| Player | Pos | Team | Points | Proj. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky Irving | RB | TB | 30.5 | 13.7 |
| George Pickens | WR | DAL | 23.5 | 11.6 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | DAL | 14.6 | 20.9 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | TB | 14.2 | 8.9 |
| Jalon Daniels | QB | TB | 13.9 | 15.3 |
| Javonte Williams | RB | DAL | 13.2 | 17.9 |
| Ryan Flournoy | WR | DAL | 10.5 | 6.8 |
| Chase McLaughlin | K | TB | 7.0 | 7.7 |
| Tez Johnson | WR | TB | 6.9 | 3.6 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense | DEF | TB | 6.0 | 3.7 |
| Chris Godwin Jr. | WR | TB | 5.5 | 8.3 |
| Brandon Aubrey | K | DAL | 5.0 | 9.4 |
| Kenny Gainwell | RB | TB | 4.3 | 7.5 |
| Cade Otton | TE | TB | 4.0 | 6.9 |
| Jake Ferguson | TE | DAL | 3.4 | 7.6 |
| Jonathan Mingo | WR | DAL | 3.0 | 0.3 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | DAL | 1.9 | 17.4 |
| Sean Tucker | RB | TB | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Luke Schoonmaker | TE | DAL | 1.4 | 1.1 |
| KaVontae Turpin | WR | DAL | 1.2 | 2.3 |
| Dallas Cowboys defense | DEF | DAL | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| Payne Durham | TE | TB | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| Bauer Sharp | TE | TB | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Brevyn Spann-Ford | TE | DAL | 0.0 | 1.1 |
| Kameron Johnson | WR | TB | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Ko Kieft | TE | TB | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | TB | 0.0 | 5.3 |
| Tyler Goodson | RB | DAL | 0.0 | 3.8 |
Dallas Cowboys defense week by week, 2026
- Week 1 @ NYG 3.0 pts
- Week 2 vs WAS 4.0 pts
- Week 3 vs BAL -1.0 pts
- Week 4 @ HOU 1.0 pts
- Week 5 vs TB 1.0 pts
- Week 6 @ GB 5.0 pts
- Week 7 @ PHI 4.0 pts
- Week 8 vs ARI 8.0 pts
- Week 9 @ IND proj. 6.2
- Week 10 vs SF proj. 5.0
More from week 5
Questions
How many fantasy points did Dallas Cowboys defense score in week 5?
Dallas Cowboys defense scored 1.0 half-PPR, 1.0 PPR and 1.0 standard fantasy points in week 5 of 2026 vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1 sacks, 0 interceptions, 24 points allowed).
Did Dallas Cowboys defense beat his week 5 projection?
No, he fell 7.0 points short: projected 8.0, scored 1.0 (half PPR).
Who did Dallas Cowboys defense play in week 5?
The Dallas Cowboys played vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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