2015 · Week 3
Atlanta Falcons at Dallas Cowboys
Sep 27, 2015 · Cowboys Stadium · closed · matrixturf
Recap
Atlanta Falcons topped Dallas Cowboys 39–28. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Falcons had just a 42% chance going in. Falcons improve to 3-0; Cowboys fall to 2-1. Devonta Freeman was the story of the game with 141 rushing yards and 3 rushing TDs; 5 catches for 52 yards.
Team stats
| ATL | DAL | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | First downs | 20 |
| 443 | Total yards | 359 |
| 285 | Passing yards | 232 |
| 158 | Rushing yards | 127 |
| 24/36 | Comp / Att | 22/26 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
Play-by-play not loaded for this game.
Box score
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 24/36 | 285 | 2 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Devonta Freeman | 30 | 141 | 3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Jones | 12 | 20 | 164 | 2 |
| Devonta Freeman | 5 | 5 | 52 | 0 |
| Leonard Hankerson | 3 | 6 | 45 | 0 |
| Jacob Tamme | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Nick Williams | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Levine Toilolo | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Patrick DiMarco | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
DAL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Weeden | 22/26 | 232 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Dunbar | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Joseph Randle | 14 | 87 | 3 |
| Darren McFadden | 6 | 35 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Dunbar | 10 | 10 | 100 | 0 |
| Joseph Randle | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Jason Witten | 6 | 8 | 65 | 0 |
| Cole Beasley | 4 | 4 | 49 | 0 |
| Terrance Williams | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |