Wild Card Playoff Games, 2049

played in Atlanta, GA

41 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Dallas Cowboys	0	7	7	0	-	14
Atlanta Falcons	14	7	7	0	-	28

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:32 ATL - George Herring 12 pass from Kenneth Duffy (Tony Assenov extra point)
1Q: 01:15 ATL - Harrison Delgado 8 pass from Kenneth Duffy (Tony Assenov extra point)
2Q: 07:07 DAL - Derek Levine 4 pass from Jaylen Faria (Brendan Mathis extra point)
2Q: 01:55 ATL - Gabe Thomason 7 pass from Kenneth Duffy (Tony Assenov extra point)
3Q: 04:44 ATL - Gabe Thomason 7 pass from Kenneth Duffy (Tony Assenov extra point)
3Q: 00:39 DAL - Joe Maloney 17 pass from Jaylen Faria (Brendan Mathis extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:32 ATL - George Herring 12 pass from Kenneth Duffy (Tony Assenov extra point)
1Q: 01:15 ATL - Harrison Delgado 8 pass from Kenneth Duffy (Tony Assenov extra point)
2Q: 07:07 DAL - Derek Levine 4 pass from Jaylen Faria (Brendan Mathis extra point)
2Q: 01:55 ATL - Gabe Thomason 7 pass from Kenneth Duffy (Tony Assenov extra point)
3Q: 04:44 ATL - Gabe Thomason 7 pass from Kenneth Duffy (Tony Assenov extra point)
3Q: 00:39 DAL - Joe Maloney 17 pass from Jaylen Faria (Brendan Mathis extra point)

Team Statistics DAL ATL
Record 10-7 10-7
First Downs 19 24
- by Rushing 4 8
- by Passing 15 14
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 311 367
- Offensive Plays 62 65
- Yards per Play 5.02 5.65
Net Rushing Yards 71 122
- Rushing Attempts 22 34
- Yards per Rush 3.23 3.59
Net Passing Yards 240 245
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 23 - 2 31 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 256 245
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/16 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 6.00 7.90
Fumbles/Lost 3/2 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/13 6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 5.5
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/45 7/42
Punt Returns/Yards 2/9 3/38
Kick Returns/Yards 3/70 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 2/6
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 4/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 30
Time of Possession 28:29 31:31

Team Statistics	DAL	ATL
Record	10-7	10-7
First Downs	19	24
- by Rushing	4	8
- by Passing	15	14
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	311	367
- Offensive Plays	62	65
- Yards per Play	5.02	5.65
Net Rushing Yards	71	122
- Rushing Attempts	22	34
- Yards per Rush	3.23	3.59
Net Passing Yards	240	245
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 23 - 2	31 - 21 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	256	245
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/16	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	6.00	7.90
Fumbles/Lost	3/2	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/13	6/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	5.5
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/45	7/42
Punt Returns/Yards	2/9	3/38
Kick Returns/Yards	3/70	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	2/6
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	4/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 30
Time of Possession	28:29	31:31

Drive Charts

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:23	5:44	OWN 37	9	32	Punt
1	1:06	2:09	OWN 18	5	8	Punt
2	12:07	5:10	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
2	2:50	0:13	OWN 25	1	0	Interception
2	1:44	1:27	OWN 31	3	8	Punt
3	15:00	2:30	OWN 25	6	7	Punt
3	9:57	0:49	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
3	4:34	4:02	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
4	13:58	4:02	OWN 17	8	21	Interception
4	7:10	2:02	OWN 17	5	82	Fumble
4	2:45	0:35	OWN 41	3	-8	Fumble

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:37	OWN 25	10	75	Touchdown
1	4:39	3:33	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
2	13:57	1:50	OWN 37	4	15	Punt
2	6:57	4:07	OWN 8	9	26	Punt
2	2:37	0:53	OWN 46	4	54	Touchdown
2	0:17	0:17	OWN 4	1	12	Half
3	12:30	2:33	OWN 42	6	16	Punt
3	9:08	4:34	OWN 44	8	56	Touchdown
3	0:32	1:34	OWN 12	3	8	Punt
4	9:56	2:46	OPP 44	5	12	Interception
4	5:08	2:23	OWN 1	3	3	Punt
4	2:10	2:10	OPP 33	6	15	Game

Game MVP: Kenneth Duffy, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Mario Bourque	18	56	3.11	14	3
TE Rob Zang	2	7	3.50	4	0
RB D.J. Crosland	2	8	4.00	7	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB George Herring	26	80	3.08	9	0
QB Kenneth Duffy	4	19	4.75	10	1
RB Darryl Cleveland	4	23	5.75	12	1

Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jaylen Faria	37	23	256	3/16	2	29	2	78.2

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kenneth Duffy	31	21	245	0/0	4	35	1	117.6

Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Kerry Laxdal	7	11	62	8.86	13	14	0
WR Irv Bailey	5	7	72	14.40	36	29	0
WR Joe Maloney	4	7	43	10.75	36	24	1
WR Derek Levine	3	6	25	8.33	18	16	1
WR Alexis Prior	2	4	20	10.00	5	14	0
TE Rob Zang	1	1	29	29.00	18	29	0
RB Mario Bourque	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Gabe Thomason	7	8	94	13.43	26	29	2
TE Harrison Delgado	5	7	46	9.20	19	23	1
WR Ronald Newman	4	6	64	16.00	15	35	0
WR Jon Riley	2	2	6	3.00	1	4	0
TE Renaldo Benton	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Jace Ellison	1	5	18	18.00	4	18	0
RB George Herring	1	1	12	12.00	8	12	1

Interception Statistics

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Salvador Franz	1	0	0.00	0

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Jake Hyland	1	0	0.00	0
S Vincent Crenshaw	1	6	6.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Dallas	Fumb	Recov
CB Brady Faber	1	1
QB Jaylen Faria	1	0
WR Joe Maloney	1	0

Atlanta	Recov	Force
OLB Alan Rodriguez	1	0
S Vincent Crenshaw	1	0
OLB Jimmie Sutton	0	2
DE Dennis Buning	0	1

Punting Statistics

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ronnie Rusk	5	224	44.8	33.2	57	1

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mo Whittle	5	250	50.0	40.2	65	2

Kicking Statistics

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Brendan Mathis	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tony Assenov	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brady Faber	2	9	4.5	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ronald Newman	3	38	12.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alexis Prior	3	70	23.3	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Floyd Hartman	8	3	0.0	26	23
S Louie Rigney	7	1	0.0	29	22
ILB Jalen LeGrande	5	3	0.0	24	22
CB Collin Maxwell	5	1	0.0	34	31
DE Clyde Sperr	5	0	0.0	24	19
DT Wally Castagnola	3	3	0.0	18	13
ILB Daryl Leger	3	1	0.0	32	26
DT Isaac McKenzie	2	3	0.0	30	22
DE Tim Hutchins	2	1	0.0	11	15
CB Vince Shaw	2	1	0.0	34	31
CB Salvador Franz	2	0	0.0	16	17
S Dalton Cochrane	1	2	0.0	25	20
TE Kerry Laxdal	1	0	---	---	---
DT Nicholas Logan	1	0	0.0	8	13
S Kelly Korth	1	0	0.0	6	11
OLB Vinny Henry	1	0	0.0	9	9
CB Brady Faber	1	0	0.0	5	9
WR Derek Levine	1	0	---	---	---
CB Tyler Kaplan	1	0	0.0	2	5

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Garrett Page	7	0	0.0	22	40
DE Dennis Buning	6	2	1.0	22	40
OLB Jimmie Sutton	4	1	0.0	22	40
CB Jake Hyland	4	0	0.0	22	40
CB Les Burhart	4	0	0.0	14	27
ILB William Baxter	3	4	0.0	16	13
S Vincent Crenshaw	3	1	0.0	22	40
OLB Bryant Willis	3	0	0.0	7	14
DT Bingo Robertson	2	0	1.0	19	35
DT Lawrence Foreman	2	3	0.0	17	21
ILB Rich Johnson	2	2	0.0	5	12
S Colin Schalk	2	0	0.0	22	40
CB William Baughman	2	0	0.0	21	37
DE Damon Springer	1	1	1.0	8	15
WR Jace Ellison	1	0	---	---	---
DE Ed Wolf	0	1	0.0	0	9

Pass Rush Statistics

Dallas	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Jalen LeGrande	1	1	22
DE Clyde Sperr	1	1	19
CB Vince Shaw	1	0	31
DT Jimmy Webb	1	0	19
OLB Floyd Hartman	0	1	23
DE Tim Hutchins	0	1	15

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Damon Springer	1.0	1	2	1	15
DT Bingo Robertson	1.0	0	3	2	35
DE Dennis Buning	1.0	0	0	1	40
DE Ed Wolf	0.0	1	0	0	9

Pass Defense Statistics

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Collin Maxwell	4	1	0	31
ILB Jalen LeGrande	3	0	0	22
S Louie Rigney	3	0	0	22
CB Salvador Franz	2	0	1	17
ILB Daryl Leger	2	0	0	26
DT Wally Castagnola	1	0	0	13
OLB Floyd Hartman	1	0	0	23
S Kelly Korth	1	0	0	11
CB Brady Faber	1	0	0	9
CB Tyler Kaplan	1	0	0	5
CB Vince Shaw	1	0	0	31
S Dalton Cochrane	1	0	0	20

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Garrett Page	4	2	0	40
OLB Jimmie Sutton	4	0	0	40
S Vincent Crenshaw	3	0	1	40
CB Les Burhart	3	0	0	27
OLB Bryant Willis	2	1	0	14
CB Jake Hyland	2	0	1	40
CB William Baughman	2	0	0	37
OLB Alan Rodriguez	1	0	0	12
ILB Rich Johnson	1	0	0	12
S Colin Schalk	1	0	0	40

Blocking Statistics

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Terrance Priestley	3	8	22	0	40
C Zachary Lind	3	7	22	1	40
G Ronald Mason	1	3	22	1	40
T Demetrius Poole	1	2	22	0	40
T Frank Hockman	0	2	13	1	23

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
T DeAndre Shire	3	6	0	34	31
G Roger Harmon	3	5	2	34	31
C Bob Franz	3	5	1	34	31
G Jamie Daughtry	1	9	0	34	31
TE Renaldo Benton	1	1	0	20	15
FB Josiah Arnold	1	1	0	1	0
T Isaac Brown	0	3	0	34	31

Special Teams Tackles

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Alexis Prior	1	18
Jimmy Webb	1	13
Frank Hockman	1	4

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Jimmie Sutton	2	18
Darnell Sheldon	1	18
Eugene Hitchcock	1	13
Gabe Thomason	1	8

Participation

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Collin Maxwell	---	---	34	31	13	78
G Terrance Priestley	22	40	---	---	5	67
T Demetrius Poole	22	40	---	---	5	67
CB Vince Shaw	---	---	34	31	---	65
S Louie Rigney	---	---	29	22	13	64
G Ronald Mason	22	40	---	---	1	63
QB Jaylen Faria	22	40	---	---	---	62
C Zachary Lind	22	40	---	---	---	62
TE Kerry Laxdal	21	37	---	---	---	58
ILB Daryl Leger	---	---	32	26	---	58
WR Joe Maloney	15	25	---	---	18	58
DT Isaac McKenzie	---	---	30	22	5	57
DT Jimmy Webb	---	---	25	19	13	57
WR Irv Bailey	18	28	---	---	5	51
WR Derek Levine	19	32	---	---	---	51
OLB Floyd Hartman	---	---	26	23	---	49
DE Clyde Sperr	---	---	24	19	5	48
ILB Jalen LeGrande	---	---	24	22	---	46
S Dalton Cochrane	---	---	25	20	---	45
T Frank Hockman	13	23	---	---	4	40
RB Mario Bourque	19	20	---	---	1	40
TE Jordan Jahr	5	15	---	---	18	38
WR Alexis Prior	5	14	---	---	18	37
DE Tim Hutchins	---	---	11	15	10	36
CB Salvador Franz	---	---	16	17	---	33
DT Wally Castagnola	---	---	18	13	---	31
C Tracy Maupin	9	17	---	---	---	26
DT Nicholas Logan	---	---	8	13	---	21
ILB Hayden Richmond	---	---	2	0	18	20
CB Brady Faber	---	---	5	9	5	19
OLB Vinny Henry	---	---	9	9	---	18
RB Shawn Rayburn	3	6	---	---	8	17
TE Rob Zang	3	9	---	---	5	17
S Kelly Korth	---	---	6	11	---	17
RB D.J. Crosland	2	12	---	---	2	16
DT Randal Wooden	---	---	10	6	---	16
DT Dale Patton	---	---	4	8	---	12
WR Zach Thornton	0	2	---	---	8	10
CB Tyler Kaplan	---	---	2	5	---	7
P Ronnie Rusk	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Herb Strayhorn	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Jumbo Winters	0	0	---	---	5	5
K Brendan Mathis	0	0	---	---	3	3
QB Nathaniel Borders	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Willie Cosell	---	---	0	0	---	0
S Reginald Fordham	---	---	0	0	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Jimmie Sutton	---	---	22	40	18	80
S Colin Schalk	---	---	22	40	13	75
T Isaac Brown	34	31	---	---	5	70
T DeAndre Shire	34	31	---	---	5	70
OLB Garrett Page	---	---	22	40	8	70
CB Jake Hyland	---	---	22	40	7	69
G Roger Harmon	34	31	---	---	---	65
QB Kenneth Duffy	34	31	---	---	---	65
G Jamie Daughtry	34	31	---	---	---	65
C Bob Franz	34	31	---	---	---	65
WR Gabe Thomason	27	28	---	---	8	63
DE Dennis Buning	---	---	22	40	---	62
S Vincent Crenshaw	---	---	22	40	---	62
WR Ronald Newman	30	24	---	---	8	62
TE Harrison Delgado	31	28	---	---	---	59
CB William Baughman	---	---	21	37	---	58
DT Bingo Robertson	---	---	19	35	---	54
RB George Herring	29	23	---	---	---	52
CB Les Burhart	---	---	14	27	---	41
DT Lawrence Foreman	---	---	17	21	---	38
TE Renaldo Benton	20	15	---	---	---	35
WR Jace Ellison	10	10	---	---	13	33
ILB William Baxter	---	---	16	13	---	29
DE Damon Springer	---	---	8	15	5	28
WR Jon Riley	12	16	---	---	---	28
TE Giovanni Boone	4	4	---	---	18	26
OLB Bryant Willis	---	---	7	14	---	21
FB Josiah Arnold	1	0	---	---	18	19
S Darnell Sheldon	---	---	1	0	18	19
ILB Rich Johnson	---	---	5	12	---	17
RB Eugene Hitchcock	0	0	---	---	13	13
OLB Alan Rodriguez	---	---	1	12	---	13
RB Darryl Cleveland	4	4	---	---	5	13
CB Leland Bergman	---	---	0	0	11	11
DE Ed Wolf	---	---	0	9	---	9
CB Kris Evans	---	---	1	5	---	6
G Norman Boccaccio	0	0	---	---	5	5
P Mo Whittle	0	0	---	---	5	5
WR Marcus Barnes	2	3	---	---	---	5
K Tony Assenov	0	0	---	---	5	5
C Tim Wolfe	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Darius Cobb	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Travis Vance	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Devon Webster	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Erick Banks	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Levon Padron	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	16	8.0
Middle	12	31	2.6
Right	8	24	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	4	2.0
Middle	24	93	3.9
Right	7	26	3.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jaylen Faria	37	23	3	1	1	3	5	4	2

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kenneth Duffy	31	21	4	2	2	1	4	4	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	48	9.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	22	14	128	5.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	5	80	10.0
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	18	4.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	13	114	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	4	3	49	12.3
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	64	16.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Kerry Laxdal	11	7	0	62	0	37
WR Irv Bailey	7	5	0	72	1	28
WR Joe Maloney	7	4	0	43	1	25
WR Derek Levine	6	3	1	25	0	32
WR Alexis Prior	4	2	0	20	0	14
TE Rob Zang	1	1	0	29	1	9
RB Mario Bourque	1	1	0	5	0	20

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gabe Thomason	8	7	0	94	2	28
TE Harrison Delgado	7	5	1	46	1	28
WR Ronald Newman	6	4	0	64	1	24
WR Jace Ellison	5	1	1	18	0	10
TE Renaldo Benton	2	1	0	5	0	15
WR Jon Riley	2	2	0	6	0	16
RB George Herring	1	1	0	12	0	23

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Mario Bourque	1	0	0.00	3.11

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB George Herring	4	7	1.75	3.08
QB Kenneth Duffy	1	-1	-1.00	4.75

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jaylen Faria	5	5	44	8.80	6.92

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kenneth Duffy	7	5	39	5.57	7.90

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Joe Maloney	2	2	20	10.00	6.14
WR Alexis Prior	1	1	6	6.00	5.00
WR Irv Bailey	1	1	14	14.00	10.29
WR Derek Levine	1	1	4	4.00	4.17

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gabe Thomason	2	2	14	7.00	11.75
TE Harrison Delgado	2	1	8	4.00	6.57
TE Renaldo Benton	1	1	5	5.00	2.50
WR Jace Ellison	1	0	0	0.00	3.60
RB George Herring	1	1	12	12.00	12.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
RB D.J. Crosland	1	1

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB George Herring	6	4
QB Kenneth Duffy	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jaylen Faria	10	6	5

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kenneth Duffy	6	3	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Derek Levine	3	2	1
WR Joe Maloney	3	1	1
WR Irv Bailey	2	2	2
TE Kerry Laxdal	1	1	1
WR Alexis Prior	1	0	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Jace Ellison	2	0	0
WR Ronald Newman	2	1	1
TE Harrison Delgado	1	1	1
WR Jon Riley	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (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	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (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)