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OPENING LINE - Cowboys by 9 1/2

RECORD VS. SPREAD - Seattle 2-4; Dallas 3-3

SERIES RECORD - Cowboys lead 7-5

LAST MEETING - Cowboys beat Seahawks 34-9, Nov. 27, 2008

LAST WEEK - Seahawks bye, lost to Cardinals 27-3 in Week 6; Cowboys beat Falcons 37-21

SEAHAWKS OFFENSE - OVERALL (23), RUSH (28), PASS (18)

SEAHAWKS DEFENSE - OVERALL (12), RUSH (14), PASS (16T)

COWBOYS OFFENSE - OVERALL (2), RUSH (4), PASS (9)

COWBOYS DEFENSE - OVERALL (22), RUSH (16) PASS (22)

STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES - This will be first traditional early Sunday afternoon kickoff at new Cowboys Stadium. ... Seattle RB Edgerrin James, NFL's active career leader with 12,226 yards rushing, is 15 yards from passing Marcus Allen for 10th on all-time list and 54 from passing Marshall Faulk for ninth. James' high this season is 46 yards against Jacksonville. ... Seahawks open stretch of four road games in five weeks. ... Both Seattle wins this season are shutouts, first time since 1986 Seahawks had two shutouts in same season. ... QB Matt Hasselbeck has thrown for 1,077 yards in four games against Dallas. Only teams he has thrown for more against are division rivals Arizona, St. Louis and San Francisco, whom he has faced 12 times each. ... Cowboys LB DeMarcus Ware, who this week signed new $78 million, six-year contract through 2015 season, has two sacks in each of last two games after none in first four games. ... QB Tony Romo has gone consecutive games without interception for only second time in career. Others came in third and fourth starts of career in 2006. His streak then didn't reach three in row. ... Miles Austin followed his record 250-yard receiving game with 171 yards and two more touchdowns last week against Atlanta. His 421 yards over his first two career starts are most in consecutive games by Dallas pass catcher. ... Rookie K David Buehler is tied for NFL lead with 13 touchbacks on kickoffs. Dallas had none last season.

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