ScoutIndex

2020 · Week 2

Atlanta Falcons at Dallas Cowboys

Sep 20, 2020 · Cowboys Stadium · closed · fieldturf

ATLATL

39

Final
DALDAL

40

Pregame win probability

ATL 40%proj. DAL by 2.960% DAL

Recap

Dallas Cowboys edged Atlanta Falcons 40–39. ScoutIndex had favored Cowboys (60%) going in. Cowboys improve to 1-1; Falcons fall to 0-2. Dak Prescott led the way with 450 passing yards and 1 TD; 18 rushing yards and 3 rushing TDs. Cowboys out-gained the opponent 575–386 in total yards.

Team stats

ATLDAL
20First downs29
386Total yards575
273Passing yards450
113Rushing yards125
24/37Comp / Att34/49
0Turnovers2
1Sacks taken1

Scoring & key plays

  1. Q1(11:06) 2-M.Ryan pass deep left to 18-C.Ridley for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN [72-T.Hill].
  2. Q17-Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-S.Hofrichter.
  3. Q1(7:45) 2-M.Ryan pass deep left to 81-H.Hurst for 42 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. Q17-Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-S.Hofrichter.
  5. Q1(4:32) 7-Y.Koo 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-S.Hofrichter.
  6. Q1(1:10) 7-Y.Koo 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-S.Hofrichter.
  7. Q2(12:15) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 21-E.Elliott right guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  8. Q22-G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
  9. Q2(6:03) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short right to 18-C.Ridley for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  10. Q2(1:50) 2-G.Zuerlein 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
  11. Q2(:06) 7-Y.Koo 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-S.Hofrichter.
  12. Q3(12:27) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  13. Q32-G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
  14. Q3(4:21) 21-E.Elliott up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was REVERSED. 21-E.Elliott up the middle to ATL 1 for no gain (45-D.Jones; 50-J.Cominsky).
  15. Q3(4:17) 4-D.Prescott up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  16. Q32-G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
  17. Q4(14:29) (Shotgun) 2-M.Ryan pass short left to 83-R.Gage for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  18. Q47-Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-S.Hofrichter.
  19. Q4(8:01) 7-Y.Koo 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Harris, Holder-4-S.Hofrichter.
  20. Q4(5:02) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short middle to 86-D.Schultz for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  21. Q4(1:52) 4-D.Prescott up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  22. Q42-G.Zuerlein extra point is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.
  23. Q4(:04) 2-G.Zuerlein 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, Holder-6-C.Jones.

Box score

ATL

Passing

PlayerC/AYdsTDINT
Matt Ryan24/3627340
Russell Gage0/1000

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsTD
Matt Ryan4160
Todd Gurley21610
Ito Smith5200
Brian Hill3140
Keith Smith120

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
Calvin Ridley7101092
Hayden Hurst58721
Russell Gage69461
Julio Jones24240
Brian Hill22110
Olamide Zaccheaus11100
Keith Smith1210

DAL

Passing

PlayerC/AYdsTDINT
Dak Prescott34/4745010
Chris Jones0/1000
Andy Dalton0/1000

Rushing

PlayerCarYdsTD
Dak Prescott5183
CeeDee Lamb190
Ezekiel Elliott22891
Tony Pollard260
Darian Thompson130

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTD
CeeDee Lamb691060
Amari Cooper691000
Ezekiel Elliott67330
Dalton Schultz910881
Michael Gallup25580
Blake Bell23340
Noah Brown22280
Tony Pollard1130
C.J. Goodwin0100

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