Week 9, 2048

played in Dallas, TX

44 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	7	3	3	22	-	35
Dallas Cowboys	0	14	14	0	-	28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:11 ATL - Josiah Arnold 1 pass from Kenneth Duffy (Tony Assenov extra point)
2Q: 09:12 ATL - Tony Assenov 40 field goal
2Q: 06:19 DAL - Brady Faber 45 punt return (Brendan Mathis extra point)
2Q: 04:21 DAL - Alexis Prior 53 pass from Jaylen Faria (Brendan Mathis extra point)
3Q: 10:52 DAL - Alexis Prior 6 pass from Jaylen Faria (Brendan Mathis extra point)
3Q: 03:59 ATL - Tony Assenov 28 field goal
3Q: 00:37 DAL - Alexis Prior 4 pass from Jaylen Faria (Brendan Mathis extra point)
4Q: 13:12 ATL - Ronald Newman 8 pass from Kenneth Duffy (Tony Assenov extra point)
4Q: 09:33 ATL - Kris Evans 77 interception return (Kenneth Duffy pass to Ronald Newman for conversion)
4Q: 01:28 ATL - Gabe Thomason 22 pass from Kenneth Duffy (Tony Assenov extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:11 ATL - Josiah Arnold 1 pass from Kenneth Duffy (Tony Assenov extra point)
2Q: 09:12 ATL - Tony Assenov 40 field goal
2Q: 06:19 DAL - Brady Faber 45 punt return (Brendan Mathis extra point)
2Q: 04:21 DAL - Alexis Prior 53 pass from Jaylen Faria (Brendan Mathis extra point)
3Q: 10:52 DAL - Alexis Prior 6 pass from Jaylen Faria (Brendan Mathis extra point)
3Q: 03:59 ATL - Tony Assenov 28 field goal
3Q: 00:37 DAL - Alexis Prior 4 pass from Jaylen Faria (Brendan Mathis extra point)
4Q: 13:12 ATL - Ronald Newman 8 pass from Kenneth Duffy (Tony Assenov extra point)
4Q: 09:33 ATL - Kris Evans 77 interception return (Kenneth Duffy pass to Ronald Newman for conversion)
4Q: 01:28 ATL - Gabe Thomason 22 pass from Kenneth Duffy (Tony Assenov extra point)

Team Statistics ATL DAL
Record 8-0 5-4
First Downs 21 22
- by Rushing 6 4
- by Passing 13 17
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 365 434
- Offensive Plays 64 69
- Yards per Play 5.70 6.29
Net Rushing Yards 113 76
- Rushing Attempts 36 17
- Yards per Rush 3.14 4.47
Net Passing Yards 252 358
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 18 - 0 47 - 25 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 261 390
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/9 5/32
- Yards per Pass Play 9.00 6.88
Fumbles/Lost 3/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 9/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.0 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 7/45 6/35
Punt Returns/Yards 1/1 3/57
Kick Returns/Yards 1/33 3/63
Interception Ret./Yards 2/77 0/0
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 24
Time of Possession 32:11 27:49

Team Statistics	ATL	DAL
Record	8-0	5-4
First Downs	21	22
- by Rushing	6	4
- by Passing	13	17
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	365	434
- Offensive Plays	64	69
- Yards per Play	5.70	6.29
Net Rushing Yards	113	76
- Rushing Attempts	36	17
- Yards per Rush	3.14	4.47
Net Passing Yards	252	358
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 18 - 0	47 - 25 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	261	390
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/9	5/32
- Yards per Pass Play	9.00	6.88
Fumbles/Lost	3/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	9/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.0	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	7/45	6/35
Punt Returns/Yards	1/1	3/57
Kick Returns/Yards	1/33	3/63
Interception Ret./Yards	2/77	0/0
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 24
Time of Possession	32:11	27:49

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:11	OWN 25	8	26	Punt
1	5:31	4:28	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
2	13:28	4:23	OWN 35	10	42	Field Goal
2	7:24	1:15	OWN 2	3	1	Punt
2	6:09	1:48	OWN 25	3	-8	Punt
2	4:05	2:15	OWN 35	3	-14	Punt
2	0:23	0:23	OWN 25	1	-2	Half
3	10:45	6:54	OWN 25	11	64	Field Goal
3	0:31	2:25	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
4	6:35	2:15	OWN 20	5	11	Punt
4	1:50	0:35	OWN 15	3	85	Touchdown
4	0:45	0:45	OPP 31	3	-3	Game

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:49	5:18	OWN 20	10	46	Punt
1	1:03	2:35	OWN 13	3	4	Punt
2	9:05	1:41	OWN 25	5	26	Punt
2	4:21	0:16	OWN 47	1	53	Touchdown
2	1:50	1:27	OWN 30	6	33	Interception
3	15:00	4:15	OWN 25	10	75	Touchdown
3	3:51	3:20	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
4	13:06	3:42	OWN 25	8	48	Interception
4	9:24	2:49	OWN 18	6	39	Punt
4	4:20	2:30	OWN 15	9	26	Punt
4	1:15	0:30	OWN 27	4	4	Downs

Game MVP: Kenneth Duffy, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB George Herring	16	63	3.94	9	0
RB Preston Myles	12	41	3.42	16	1
QB Kenneth Duffy	4	-5	-1.25	-1	0
WR Jon Riley	3	13	4.33	14	1
RB Colton Riley	1	1	1.00	1	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB D.J. Crosland	11	66	6.00	12	1	0
RB Shawn Rayburn	6	10	1.67	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kenneth Duffy	26	18	261	2/9	3	58	0	140.0

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jaylen Faria	47	25	390	5/32	3	53	2	84.5

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Gabe Thomason	5	9	44	8.80	24	22	1
WR Ronald Newman	5	5	84	16.80	8	44	1
WR Jon Riley	4	5	108	27.00	50	58	0
FB Josiah Arnold	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	1
TE Harrison Delgado	1	3	15	15.00	6	15	0
TE Giovanni Boone	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
RB George Herring	1	1	-2	-2.00	0	-2	0
WR Jace Ellison	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Alexis Prior	12	17	178	14.83	132	53	3
WR Irv Bailey	8	19	107	13.38	38	31	0
TE Jalen Carter	5	8	105	21.00	31	40	0
RB Shawn Rayburn	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Derek Levine	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kris Evans	2	77	38.50	1

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Kenneth Duffy	1	0	0
WR Ronald Newman	1	0	0
RB George Herring	1	0	0
FB Josiah Arnold	0	1	0
WR Jace Ellison	0	1	0
T DeAndre Shire	0	1	0
S Vincent Crenshaw	0	0	1

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB D.J. Crosland	1	0	0
G Ronald Mason	0	1	0
DT Will Wharton	0	0	1
ILB Jalen LeGrande	0	0	1
ILB Hayden Richmond	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mo Whittle	5	242	48.4	33.6	58	1

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ronnie Rusk	5	217	43.4	35.2	49	2

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tony Assenov	2/2	1/1	0/0	40	3/3

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Brendan Mathis	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ronald Newman	1	1	1.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brady Faber	3	57	19.0	1

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jace Ellison	1	33	33.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alexis Prior	3	63	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Vincent Crenshaw	10	5	0.0	17	52
OLB Jimmie Sutton	7	1	1.0	17	52
ILB William Baxter	5	3	0.0	14	37
CB Jake Hyland	4	3	0.0	17	52
CB Les Burhart	4	0	0.0	12	33
CB Kris Evans	3	1	0.0	16	49
S Colin Schalk	3	1	0.0	17	52
DE Dennis Buning	2	0	1.0	17	52
DE Jonah Strong	2	0	1.0	9	18
OLB Donovan Richardson	2	0	0.0	15	47
DT Mo Erickson	1	0	1.0	6	28
DT Bingo Robertson	1	0	1.0	4	26
OLB Bryant Willis	0	2	0.0	6	28

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jalen LeGrande	15	2	0.0	28	16
S Kelly Korth	7	3	0.0	34	21
OLB Floyd Hartman	6	1	0.0	34	27
CB Willie Cosell	4	2	0.0	36	28
ILB Hayden Richmond	3	0	0.0	22	17
DT Will Wharton	2	0	1.0	9	12
DE Clyde Sperr	2	0	1.0	32	17
DT Tevin Bailey	2	2	0.0	19	9
OLB Vinny Henry	2	0	0.0	22	19
CB Salvador Franz	1	2	0.0	36	28
OLB Pete Meier	1	2	0.0	9	13
DT Nicholas Logan	1	1	0.0	26	15
CB Collin Maxwell	1	1	0.0	15	17
CB Vince Shaw	1	1	0.0	36	28
DT Wally Castagnola	1	0	0.0	17	16
DT Lance Barker	1	0	0.0	13	3
WR Irv Bailey	1	0	---	---	---
S Dalton Cochrane	1	0	0.0	4	10

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Mo Erickson	1.0	2	0	0	28
DT Bingo Robertson	1.0	1	1	0	26
DE Dennis Buning	1.0	0	3	4	52
OLB Jimmie Sutton	1.0	0	3	1	52
DE Jonah Strong	1.0	0	0	0	18
ILB William Baxter	0.0	0	1	0	37

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Clyde Sperr	1.0	0	0	2	17
DT Will Wharton	1.0	0	0	0	12
OLB Floyd Hartman	0.0	1	2	1	27
OLB Vinny Henry	0.0	0	3	1	19
DT Wally Castagnola	0.0	0	0	1	16

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Les Burhart	5	1	0	33
OLB Jimmie Sutton	4	1	0	52
CB Jake Hyland	3	1	0	52
S Vincent Crenshaw	3	0	0	52
ILB William Baxter	3	0	0	37
CB Kris Evans	2	0	2	49
OLB Donovan Richardson	2	0	0	47
S Colin Schalk	2	0	0	52
OLB Bryant Willis	1	0	0	28

Dallas	Caught	PPlay
ILB Jalen LeGrande	4	16
CB Willie Cosell	3	28
OLB Floyd Hartman	2	27
ILB Hayden Richmond	2	17
CB Collin Maxwell	2	17
DT Wally Castagnola	1	16
S Kelly Korth	1	21
OLB Pete Meier	1	13
CB Vince Shaw	1	28
S Dalton Cochrane	1	10

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Roger Harmon	6	13	36	0	28
G Jamie Daughtry	3	4	36	2	28
T DeAndre Shire	1	9	36	0	28
T Isaac Brown	1	4	36	0	28
C Bob Franz	0	2	36	0	28

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Terrance Priestley	3	5	17	2	52
T Frank Hockman	2	3	17	1	52
T Erick Brengel	1	4	17	1	52
G Ronald Mason	1	3	17	1	52
C Tracy Maupin	1	2	17	0	52

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Darnell Sheldon	3	21
Josiah Arnold	1	24
Patrick McKie	1	17

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Alexis Prior	1	22
Jalen Carter	1	21

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Gabe Thomason	32	28	---	---	19	79
S Vincent Crenshaw	---	---	17	52	8	77
DE Dennis Buning	---	---	17	52	5	74
S Colin Schalk	---	---	17	52	4	73
G Roger Harmon	36	28	---	---	7	71
WR Ronald Newman	29	26	---	---	16	71
OLB Donovan Richardson	---	---	15	47	7	69
OLB Jimmie Sutton	---	---	17	52	---	69
CB Jake Hyland	---	---	17	52	---	69
CB Kris Evans	---	---	16	49	---	65
QB Kenneth Duffy	36	28	---	---	---	64
T Isaac Brown	36	28	---	---	---	64
G Jamie Daughtry	36	28	---	---	---	64
T DeAndre Shire	36	28	---	---	---	64
C Bob Franz	36	28	---	---	---	64
TE Harrison Delgado	33	24	---	---	---	57
ILB William Baxter	---	---	14	37	---	51
CB Les Burhart	---	---	12	33	---	45
OLB Bryant Willis	---	---	6	28	10	44
FB Josiah Arnold	13	6	---	---	24	43
RB George Herring	21	17	---	---	---	38
DT Mo Erickson	---	---	6	28	---	34
WR Jon Riley	15	15	---	---	---	30
DT Bingo Robertson	---	---	4	26	---	30
TE Joshua Emerson	5	0	---	---	24	29
TE Giovanni Boone	10	4	---	---	14	28
DE Jonah Strong	---	---	9	18	---	27
OLB Lamar Burns	---	---	2	4	20	26
DT Devon Webster	---	---	8	17	---	25
RB Preston Myles	15	10	---	---	---	25
RB Colton Riley	1	2	---	---	19	22
DT Lawrence Foreman	---	---	7	15	---	22
S Darnell Sheldon	---	---	0	0	21	21
CB Patrick McKie	---	---	0	2	17	19
WR Jace Ellison	6	7	---	---	5	18
K Tony Assenov	0	0	---	---	9	9
DE Henry Cochrane	---	---	2	6	---	8
CB Silas Maese	---	---	1	2	5	8
C Lawrence Mason	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Duane Myers	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Chase Carter	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Mo Whittle	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Vernon Wright	0	0	---	---	2	2
WR Marcus Barnes	0	1	---	---	---	1
C Walt Lane	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Rich Johnson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Jalen Carter	16	52	---	---	21	89
T Erick Brengel	17	52	---	---	9	78
WR Alexis Prior	15	40	---	---	22	77
G Terrance Priestley	17	52	---	---	5	74
C Tracy Maupin	17	52	---	---	---	69
T Frank Hockman	17	52	---	---	---	69
QB Jaylen Faria	17	52	---	---	---	69
G Ronald Mason	17	52	---	---	---	69
CB Willie Cosell	---	---	36	28	3	67
WR Irv Bailey	16	50	---	---	---	66
CB Salvador Franz	---	---	36	28	2	66
CB Vince Shaw	---	---	36	28	2	66
OLB Floyd Hartman	---	---	34	27	3	64
S Kelly Korth	---	---	34	21	2	57
ILB Hayden Richmond	---	---	22	17	18	57
DE Clyde Sperr	---	---	32	17	6	55
RB D.J. Crosland	11	32	---	---	11	54
CB Collin Maxwell	---	---	15	17	17	49
OLB Vinny Henry	---	---	22	19	7	48
ILB Jalen LeGrande	---	---	28	16	1	45
OLB Pete Meier	---	---	9	13	22	44
DT Nicholas Logan	---	---	26	15	1	42
WR Derek Levine	11	26	---	---	---	37
DT Wally Castagnola	---	---	17	16	---	33
TE Elijah Malone	3	22	---	---	7	32
DT Tevin Bailey	---	---	19	9	---	28
RB Corbin Borders	0	12	---	---	16	28
TE Brian Rachmaninoff	0	1	---	---	22	23
DT Will Wharton	---	---	9	12	2	23
WR Zach Thornton	2	7	---	---	12	21
RB Shawn Rayburn	6	8	---	---	5	19
TE Rob Zang	5	10	---	---	1	16
DT Lance Barker	---	---	13	3	---	16
DT Dale Patton	---	---	4	11	1	16
S Dalton Cochrane	---	---	4	10	1	15
DE Tim Hutchins	---	---	0	0	12	12
CB Brady Faber	---	---	0	1	5	6
P Ronnie Rusk	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Herb Strayhorn	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Archie Winslett	0	0	---	---	5	5
K Brendan Mathis	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Roberto Hiel	0	0	---	---	5	5
CB Tyler Kaplan	---	---	0	0	5	5
QB Enrique Britton	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Adrian McFall	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Reginald Fordham	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	29	3.6
Middle	18	69	3.8
Right	6	20	3.3
None	4	-5	-1.3

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	20	6.7
Middle	9	26	2.9
Right	5	30	6.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kenneth Duffy	26	18	5	2	0	0	5	5	0

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jaylen Faria	47	25	9	2	4	3	8	5	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	8	85	9.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	5	74	7.4
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	102	51.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	33	8.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	25	14	200	8.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	6	97	6.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	60	15.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gabe Thomason	9	5	44	1	28
WR Jon Riley	5	4	108	3	15
WR Ronald Newman	5	5	84	1	26
TE Harrison Delgado	3	1	15	0	24
FB Josiah Arnold	1	1	1	0	6
WR Jace Ellison	1	0	0	0	7
TE Giovanni Boone	1	1	11	0	4
RB George Herring	1	1	-2	0	17

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Irv Bailey	19	8	3	107	2	50
WR Alexis Prior	17	12	1	178	4	40
TE Jalen Carter	8	5	0	105	3	52
WR Derek Levine	2	0	0	0	0	26
RB Shawn Rayburn	1	0	0	0	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB George Herring	3	11	3.67	3.94
RB Preston Myles	2	6	3.00	3.42

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB D.J. Crosland	2	11	5.50	6.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kenneth Duffy	4	4	15	3.75	10.04

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jaylen Faria	6	3	18	3.00	8.30

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gabe Thomason	1	1	1	1.00	4.89
FB Josiah Arnold	1	1	1	1.00	1.00
WR Jon Riley	1	1	5	5.00	21.60
WR Ronald Newman	1	1	8	8.00	16.80

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Alexis Prior	3	3	18	6.00	10.47
TE Jalen Carter	1	0	0	0.00	13.13
WR Irv Bailey	1	0	0	0.00	5.63
WR Derek Levine	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB George Herring	3	3
WR Jon Riley	2	0
QB Kenneth Duffy	1	0

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
RB Shawn Rayburn	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kenneth Duffy	8	4	3

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jaylen Faria	12	9	8

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gabe Thomason	3	1	0
WR Jon Riley	2	1	1
TE Harrison Delgado	1	0	0
WR Ronald Newman	1	1	1
TE Giovanni Boone	1	1	1

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Alexis Prior	6	5	5
TE Jalen Carter	3	3	2
WR Irv Bailey	3	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 96,300 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,700 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	96,300 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,700 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)