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Cowboys-Seahawks Capsule

DALLAS (4-1) at SEATTLE (3-1)

Sunday, 4:25 p.m. ET, FOX

OPENING LINE -- Seahawks by 8.

RECORD VS. SPREAD -- Dallas 4-1, Seattle 3-1

SERIES RECORD -- Dallas leads 9-6.

LAST MEETING -- Seahawks beat Cowboys 27-7, Sept. 16, 2012.

AP PRO32 RANKING -- Cowboys No. 6, Seahawks No. 1

COWBOYS OFFENSE -- OVERALL (5), RUSH (2), PASS (16).

COWBOYS DEFENSE -- OVERALL (21), RUSH (20), PASS (18).

SEAHAWKS OFFENSE -- OVERALL (12), RUSH (1), PASS (30).

SEAHAWKS DEFENSE -- OVERALL (5), RUSH (1), PASS (22).

STREAKS, STATS AND NOTES -- Cowboys looking for first 5-1 start since 2007 and 13th in franchise history. Dallas went 13-3 in 2007 and won 12 of first 13 games. ... Cowboys last won five straight games during 2007 season. ... Cowboys beat Houston (then 3-1) last week and have chance at consecutive wins over teams with winning records for first time since 2007. ... QB Tony Romo 3-1 in regular season against Seattle. ... RB DeMarco Murray is first running back to rush for at least 100 yards in each of first five games of season since O.J. Simpson in 1975. ... Murray can become first with six straight to start season since Jim Brown in 1958. ... WR Dez Bryant has touchdown reception in past four games. ... TE Jason Witten went over 10,000 yards receiving last week and needs two receptions to become second tight end with 900 catches. Tony Gonzalez is the other. ... Cowboys defense already with six interceptions. ... Since trailing 28-3 at halftime of opener vs. San Francisco, Cowboys have outscored opponents 132-75 over next 19 quarters, including overtime. ... Seahawks QB Russell Wilson became fifth quarterback since 1970 with 200 yards passing, 100 yards rushing, one touchdown rushing and one touchdown passing with his performance last Monday vs. Washington. ... Wilson was NFC offensive player of week for third time in career. ... RB Marshawn Lynch has six total touchdowns in four games. Three receiving touchdowns is already career high. ... Seahawks had 13 penalties vs. Washington. Was fifth time under coach Pete Carroll with 13 or more penalties. ... Seahawks defense leads NFL in yards rushing per game allowed (62.3) and yards per carry (2.6). ... Seahawks have allowed just five 100-yard rushers at CenturyLink Field during Carroll's tenure. ... Seahawks with only two interceptions through four games. Last season had seven through four games. ... All-Pros CB Richard Sherman and S Earl Thomas still without an interception.

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