2012 · Week 9
Dallas Cowboys at Atlanta Falcons
Nov 4, 2012 · Georgia Dome · dome · fieldturf
Recap
Atlanta Falcons topped Dallas Cowboys 19–13. ScoutIndex had favored Falcons (80%) going in. Falcons improve to 8-0; Cowboys fall to 3-5. Matt Ryan was the story of the game with 342 passing yards; 8 rushing yards.
Team stats
| DAL | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | First downs | 19 |
| 386 | Total yards | 465 |
| 321 | Passing yards | 342 |
| 65 | Rushing yards | 123 |
| 25/35 | Comp / Att | 24/34 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 3 |
Scoring & key plays
Play-by-play not loaded for this game.
Box score
DAL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Romo | 25/35 | 321 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Jones | 9 | 39 | 0 |
| Lance Dunbar | 8 | 26 | 0 |
| Phillip Tanner | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Ogletree | 3 | 4 | 96 | 1 |
| Miles Austin | 7 | 9 | 76 | 0 |
| Felix Jones | 5 | 5 | 70 | 0 |
| Jason Witten | 7 | 8 | 51 | 0 |
| Lance Dunbar | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dez Bryant | 1 | 4 | 15 | 0 |
| Cole Beasley | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Lawrence Vickers | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 24/34 | 342 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Julio Jones | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Michael Turner | 20 | 102 | 1 |
| Jacquizz Rodgers | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Snelling | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Jones | 5 | 6 | 129 | 0 |
| Roddy White | 7 | 10 | 118 | 0 |
| Michael Turner | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacquizz Rodgers | 4 | 5 | 53 | 0 |
| Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 5 | 36 | 0 |
| Jason Snelling | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Palmer | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Lousaka Polite | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Douglas | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |