2024 · Week 9
Dallas Cowboys at Atlanta Falcons
Nov 3, 2024 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium · closed · fieldturf
Recap
Atlanta Falcons topped Dallas Cowboys 27–21. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Falcons (53%). Falcons improve to 6-3; Cowboys fall to 3-5. Kirk Cousins was the story of the game with 222 passing yards and 3 TDs.
Team stats
| DAL | ATL | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | First downs | 17 |
| 385 | Total yards | 322 |
| 248 | Passing yards | 222 |
| 137 | Rushing yards | 100 |
| 31/50 | Comp / Att | 19/24 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 2 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(9:36) 17-B.Aubrey 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-T.Sieg, Holder-5-B.Anger.
- Q1(5:27) (Shotgun) 18-K.Cousins pass short left to 5-D.London for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q16-Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
- Q2(8:34) (Shotgun) 18-K.Cousins pass short right to 1-D.Mooney for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q26-Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
- Q2(4:11) (Shotgun) 4-D.Prescott pass short right to 23-R.Dowdle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q217-B.Aubrey extra point is GOOD, Center-44-T.Sieg, Holder-5-B.Anger.
- Q3(10:29) (Shotgun) 18-K.Cousins pass short right to 34-R.McCloud for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q36-Y.Koo extra point is GOOD, Center-49-L.McCullough, Holder-13-B.Pinion.
- Q3(:05) 17-B.Aubrey 57 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-T.Sieg, Holder-5-B.Anger.
- Q4(11:15) (No Huddle) 25-T.Allgeier right tackle for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q4(1:32) (Shotgun) 10-C.Rush pass short middle to 1-J.Tolbert for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Box score
DAL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | 18/24 | 133 | 1 | 0 |
| Cooper Rush | 13/25 | 115 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Anger | 0/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | 3 | 30 | 0 |
| Cooper Rush | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Rico Dowdle | 12 | 75 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Dalvin Cook | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Hunter Luepke | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rico Dowdle | 5 | 6 | 32 | 1 |
| Jake Ferguson | 7 | 10 | 71 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | 8 | 12 | 47 | 0 |
| KaVontae Turpin | 3 | 4 | 36 | 0 |
| Jalen Brooks | 2 | 5 | 26 | 0 |
| Jalen Tolbert | 3 | 6 | 19 | 1 |
| Ryan Flournoy | 1 | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| Hunter Luepke | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| C.J. Goodwin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
ATL
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 19/24 | 222 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Cousins | 4 | -11 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | 19 | 86 | 0 |
| Ray-Ray McCloud | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | 6 | 18 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darnell Mooney | 5 | 9 | 88 | 1 |
| Bijan Robinson | 7 | 7 | 59 | 0 |
| Ray-Ray McCloud | 3 | 3 | 28 | 1 |
| Drake London | 2 | 2 | 27 | 1 |
| Kyle Pitts | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| KhaDarel Hodge | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 |