Week 9, 2021

played in Dallas, TX

80 degrees, fair, calm

Atlanta Falcons	7	6	7	0	-	20
Dallas Cowboys	7	3	3	3	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:22 DAL - Lewis Giese 8 run (Lee Joseph extra point)
1Q: 05:23 ATL - Bryant Hudson 3 run (Camden Cunningham extra point)
2Q: 09:13 ATL - Camden Cunningham 50 field goal
2Q: 04:35 ATL - Camden Cunningham 23 field goal
2Q: 00:03 DAL - Lee Joseph 42 field goal
3Q: 08:28 ATL - Floyd Perez 9 run (Camden Cunningham extra point)
3Q: 02:09 DAL - Lee Joseph 42 field goal
4Q: 06:44 DAL - Lee Joseph 48 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:22 DAL - Lewis Giese 8 run (Lee Joseph extra point)
1Q: 05:23 ATL - Bryant Hudson 3 run (Camden Cunningham extra point)
2Q: 09:13 ATL - Camden Cunningham 50 field goal
2Q: 04:35 ATL - Camden Cunningham 23 field goal
2Q: 00:03 DAL - Lee Joseph 42 field goal
3Q: 08:28 ATL - Floyd Perez 9 run (Camden Cunningham extra point)
3Q: 02:09 DAL - Lee Joseph 42 field goal
4Q: 06:44 DAL - Lee Joseph 48 field goal

Team Statistics ATL DAL
Record 7-1 3-6
First Downs 22 14
- by Rushing 8 7
- by Passing 12 7
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 378 293
- Offensive Plays 70 67
- Yards per Play 5.40 4.37
Net Rushing Yards 120 118
- Rushing Attempts 25 20
- Yards per Rush 4.80 5.90
Net Passing Yards 258 175
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 27 - 3 43 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 276 195
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/18 4/20
- Yards per Pass Play 5.73 3.72
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/14 5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.6 12.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 11/80 15/122
Punt Returns/Yards 4/12 1/9
Kick Returns/Yards 2/35 2/46
Interception Ret./Yards 2/0 3/44
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 35
Time of Possession 31:56 28:04

Team Statistics	ATL	DAL
Record	7-1	3-6
First Downs	22	14
- by Rushing	8	7
- by Passing	12	7
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	378	293
- Offensive Plays	70	67
- Yards per Play	5.40	4.37
Net Rushing Yards	120	118
- Rushing Attempts	25	20
- Yards per Rush	4.80	5.90
Net Passing Yards	258	175
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 27 - 3	43 - 18 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	276	195
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/18	4/20
- Yards per Pass Play	5.73	3.72
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/14	5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.6	12.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	11/80	15/122
Punt Returns/Yards	4/12	1/9
Kick Returns/Yards	2/35	2/46
Interception Ret./Yards	2/0	3/44
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 35
Time of Possession	31:56	28:04

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	0:12	OWN 25	1	0	Interception
1	13:14	1:23	OWN 26	3	5	Punt
1	8:29	3:16	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
1	3:42	1:24	OWN 26	3	1	Punt
2	14:52	1:55	OWN 12	6	38	Punt
2	12:08	3:01	OWN 45	5	22	Field Goal
2	8:55	4:25	OPP 49	8	43	Field Goal
2	2:39	1:28	OWN 20	4	10	Interception
3	12:50	4:29	OWN 2	10	98	Touchdown
3	5:45	1:11	OWN 19	3	-6	Punt
3	2:03	2:12	OWN 21	3	8	Punt
4	13:30	3:34	OWN 14	9	46	Interception
4	6:38	1:18	OWN 25	3	-17	Punt
4	2:35	1:02	OWN 47	6	11	Punt
4	0:16	0:16	OPP 39	1	-1	Game

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:48	1:34	OPP 39	4	39	Touchdown
1	11:51	3:22	OWN 36	7	27	Punt
1	5:13	1:31	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
1	2:18	2:26	OWN 36	6	38	Interception
2	12:57	0:49	OWN 20	3	-9	Punt
2	9:07	0:12	OWN 25	1	0	Interception
2	4:30	1:51	OWN 7	4	12	Punt
2	1:11	1:11	OPP 39	4	14	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:10	OWN 37	3	1	Punt
3	8:21	2:36	OWN 31	3	9	Punt
3	4:34	2:31	OWN 39	6	36	Field Goal
4	14:51	1:21	OWN 24	3	8	Punt
4	9:56	3:18	OPP 48	8	17	Field Goal
4	5:20	2:45	OPP 49	7	2	Downs
4	1:33	1:17	OWN 20	5	19	Downs

Game MVP: Frankie Doyle, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Floyd Perez	14	90	6.43	17	4	1
RB Bryant Hudson	5	18	3.60	8	0	1
RB Myles Exner	3	7	2.33	7	0	0
FB Collin Covington	2	6	3.00	6	0	0
QB Christopher Ward	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Lewis Giese	9	55	6.11	14	2	1
RB Tristan O'Field	4	10	2.50	4	0	0
QB J.C. DiMatteo	4	43	10.75	13	3	0
RB Brody Farley	2	2	1.00	1	0	0
WR Dixon Devoe	1	8	8.00	8	0	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Christopher Ward	42	27	276	3/18	0	49	3	53.3

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
J.C. DiMatteo	43	18	195	4/20	0	33	2	36.5

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Julio Jones	8	14	57	7.13	12	15
TE James O'Shaughnessy	5	7	50	10.00	10	13
RB Bryant Hudson	3	4	51	17.00	41	26
WR Jarvis Landry	2	2	-3	-1.50	2	1
FB Collin Covington	2	5	57	28.50	52	49
TE Sergio Richardson	2	3	17	8.50	1	12
RB Floyd Perez	2	3	34	17.00	30	18
RB Myles Exner	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
WR Kurt Birney	1	2	5	5.00	0	5
TE J.B. Hammond	1	1	5	5.00	0	5

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Dixon Devoe	6	17	59	9.83	13	25
WR Clayton Fredrickson	5	8	35	7.00	4	12
TE Tim Narvaez	3	6	71	23.67	43	33
RB Tristan O'Field	1	3	4	4.00	0	4
RB Lewis Giese	1	1	2	2.00	0	2
TE Winston Darilek	1	2	21	21.00	0	21
WR Francisco Garner	1	5	3	3.00	0	3

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Desmond Trufant	1	0	0.00	0
CB Kendall Blackburn	1	0	0.00	0

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Lamar Frias	2	41	20.50	0
CB Kirk Brechbill	1	3	3.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Christopher Ward	1	0	0	0
C Shane Miyara	0	1	0	0

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
DT David Parry	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Matt Bosher	7	307	43.9	36.9	56	1

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mo Marsh	7	358	51.1	46.6	61	3

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Camden Cunningham	2/2	1/1	1/1	50	2/2

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lee Joseph	3/3	3/3	0/0	48	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Floyd Perez	4	12	3.0	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ken Wilber	1	9	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jalen Collins	2	35	17.5	0

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kirk Brechbill	1	30	30.0	0
Kerry Norton	1	16	16.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Diego Crane	8	1	0.0	16	37
DE Frankie Doyle	5	0	3.5	15	28
S Eugene Garibay	5	4	0.0	16	32
OLB Braden Sandoval	4	1	0.0	18	43
DT Manuel Ellard	4	0	0.0	18	46
ILB Earl Robins	3	2	0.0	16	29
CB Jalen Collins	3	1	0.0	19	46
DT Greg Crone	2	2	0.0	15	27
CB Desmond Trufant	2	1	0.0	20	47
CB Kendall Blackburn	2	1	0.0	15	37
ILB Deon Ripple	2	0	0.0	4	17
WR Kurt Birney	2	0	---	---	---
WR Julio Jones	1	0	---	---	---
DE Tyler Hendricks	1	0	0.0	4	20
OLB Chance Curtis	0	1	0.5	1	4
DE Vic Beasley	0	1	0.0	17	39
S Hugh Murray	0	1	0.0	7	24

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Carter Rankinen	8	1	0.0	23	36
OLB Kennedy Schulz	7	1	0.0	18	29
CB Thurman Stokes	6	3	0.0	24	44
ILB Lamar Frias	6	1	0.0	22	33
S Kerry Norton	5	1	0.0	24	44
S Marcus Gilchrist	4	0	0.0	11	25
DE Micah Summers	3	0	1.0	19	28
CB Kirk Brechbill	3	2	0.0	20	37
DT Leslie Bussey	2	0	1.0	13	27
DT David Parry	1	0	1.0	13	12
S Drew Patterson	1	3	0.0	15	21
OLB Earnest Clark	1	2	0.0	8	7
DE Jason Seinfeld	1	1	0.0	19	41
DT Kirk Grier	1	1	0.0	16	31
CB Tommy Riley	1	1	0.0	5	9
WR Dixon Devoe	1	0	---	---	---
CB Ken Wilber	1	0	0.0	10	26
WR Francisco Garner	1	0	---	---	---
DT Tyrone Crawford	0	1	0.0	8	20

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Frankie Doyle	3.5	1	1	1	28
OLB Chance Curtis	0.5	0	0	0	4
DT Greg Crone	0.0	1	1	0	27
DE Vic Beasley	0.0	0	1	2	39
DE Tyler Hendricks	0.0	0	1	2	20
OLB Daquan Corcoleotes	0.0	0	1	0	8

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Leslie Bussey	1.0	0	1	27
DT David Parry	1.0	0	0	12
DE Micah Summers	1.0	0	0	28
DE Jason Seinfeld	0.0	1	0	41
OLB Earnest Clark	0.0	1	0	7

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Diego Crane	4	1	0	37
CB Kendall Blackburn	2	2	1	37
CB Jalen Collins	2	2	0	46
DT Manuel Ellard	2	1	0	46
OLB Braden Sandoval	2	1	0	43
S Eugene Garibay	2	0	0	32
CB Desmond Trufant	1	1	1	47
ILB Earl Robins	1	0	0	29
ILB Deon Ripple	1	0	0	17
DE Tyler Hendricks	1	0	0	20
S Hugh Murray	0	3	0	24
CB Tucker Gifford	0	1	0	4

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Thurman Stokes	6	0	0	44
OLB Kennedy Schulz	4	0	0	29
OLB Carter Rankinen	4	0	0	36
CB Kirk Brechbill	3	0	1	37
S Marcus Gilchrist	3	0	0	25
S Kerry Norton	2	3	0	44
ILB Lamar Frias	2	1	2	33
CB Ken Wilber	1	1	0	26
DE Micah Summers	1	0	0	28
CB Tommy Riley	1	0	0	9

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Mackenzie Foley	3	5	0	25	1	45
C Shane Miyara	3	5	0	25	0	45
T Kenneth Nomo	2	5	0	25	0	45
G Brad Vasquez	2	4	2	25	1	45
T Jake Matthews	1	4	0	25	1	45
TE James O'Shaughnessy	0	1	0	21	0	36

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Tre Jackson	2	6	20	2	47
C Travis Frederick	2	4	20	0	47
T Jaylen Kramer	2	3	20	1	47
G Marshall Arnold	0	2	20	1	47
C Amari Vines	0	1	20	0	46

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Jalen Collins	2	18
Kendall Blackburn	1	17

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Winston Darilek	1	25
Earnest Clark	1	24
Ken Wilber	1	19
Brody Farley	1	19
Kirk Brechbill	1	18
Micah Summers	1	12

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Jalen Collins	---	---	19	46	18	83
G Brad Vasquez	25	45	---	---	9	79
G Mackenzie Foley	25	45	---	---	9	79
T Kenneth Nomo	25	45	---	---	9	79
OLB Braden Sandoval	---	---	18	43	15	76
DT Manuel Ellard	---	---	18	46	10	74
S Diego Crane	---	---	16	37	18	71
CB Desmond Trufant	---	---	20	47	3	70
T Jake Matthews	25	45	---	---	---	70
QB Christopher Ward	25	45	---	---	---	70
C Shane Miyara	25	45	---	---	---	70
CB Kendall Blackburn	---	---	15	37	17	69
WR Julio Jones	20	42	---	---	---	62
RB Floyd Perez	15	22	---	---	24	61
DE Vic Beasley	---	---	17	39	2	58
TE James O'Shaughnessy	21	36	---	---	1	58
S Eugene Garibay	---	---	16	32	1	49
TE Sergio Richardson	9	13	---	---	25	47
FB Collin Covington	9	19	---	---	18	46
WR Wyatt Branch	11	17	---	---	18	46
ILB Earl Robins	---	---	16	29	---	45
WR Kurt Birney	13	23	---	---	9	45
DE Frankie Doyle	---	---	15	28	---	43
DT Greg Crone	---	---	15	27	---	42
WR Jarvis Landry	13	26	---	---	---	39
DE Frank Blades	---	---	9	27	3	39
ILB Deon Ripple	---	---	4	17	14	35
S Hugh Murray	---	---	7	24	3	34
OLB Chance Curtis	---	---	1	4	23	28
DE Tyler Hendricks	---	---	4	20	3	27
RB Bryant Hudson	7	18	---	---	---	25
OLB Daquan Corcoleotes	---	---	5	8	1	14
CB Tucker Gifford	---	---	2	4	6	12
TE J.B. Hammond	4	4	---	---	3	11
P Matt Bosher	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Donnell Houle	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Kris Gaylor	0	0	---	---	9	9
RB Myles Exner	3	5	---	---	1	9
K Camden Cunningham	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Gary Davidson	---	---	0	0	7	7
CB Robert Alford	---	---	0	0	4	4
DT Kawann Short	---	---	2	1	---	3
S Arnold Hines	---	---	1	1	---	2
T Marshall Reitz	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Donovan Foley	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Marvin Webster	0	0	---	---	---	0

Dallas	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Tre Jackson	20	47	---	---	10	77
G Marshall Arnold	20	47	---	---	10	77
T Jaylen Kramer	20	47	---	---	10	77
CB Kirk Brechbill	---	---	20	37	18	75
S Kerry Norton	---	---	24	44	6	74
WR Clayton Fredrickson	18	35	---	---	19	72
CB Thurman Stokes	---	---	24	44	2	70
WR Dixon Devoe	20	47	---	---	1	68
C Travis Frederick	20	47	---	---	---	67
QB J.C. DiMatteo	20	47	---	---	---	67
C Amari Vines	20	46	---	---	---	66
TE Tim Narvaez	18	45	---	---	---	63
DE Jason Seinfeld	---	---	19	41	1	61
OLB Carter Rankinen	---	---	23	36	1	60
DE Micah Summers	---	---	19	28	12	59
ILB Lamar Frias	---	---	22	33	---	55
CB Ken Wilber	---	---	10	26	19	55
S Drew Patterson	---	---	15	21	15	51
DT Kirk Grier	---	---	16	31	1	48
OLB Kennedy Schulz	---	---	18	29	1	48
WR Francisco Garner	15	30	---	---	---	45
DT Leslie Bussey	---	---	13	27	1	41
S Marcus Gilchrist	---	---	11	25	3	39
OLB Earnest Clark	---	---	8	7	24	39
RB Tristan O'Field	7	29	---	---	---	36
TE Winston Darilek	1	9	---	---	25	35
DT David Parry	---	---	13	12	8	33
FB Butch Sawyer	5	8	---	---	19	32
DT Tyrone Crawford	---	---	8	20	1	29
ILB Patrick Whiting	---	---	3	12	14	29
RB Lewis Giese	11	16	---	---	---	27
RB Brody Farley	2	2	---	---	19	23
DE Gino Hinojosa	---	---	3	11	9	23
TE Lionel Spencer	2	14	---	---	1	17
CB Sergio Volek	---	---	1	2	13	16
CB Tommy Riley	---	---	5	9	---	14
G Blaine Newhart	0	1	---	---	10	11
C Daquan Shwiner	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Mo Marsh	0	0	---	---	10	10
WR Axel Matelis	1	0	---	---	8	9
K Lee Joseph	0	0	---	---	7	7
T Eric Fisher	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Craig Coleman	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Kendrick Russell	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Kaleb Russell	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Albert Wickland	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	18	4.5
Middle	12	60	5.0
Right	8	43	5.4
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	23	7.7
Middle	13	74	5.7
Right	4	21	5.3
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Christopher Ward	42	27	2	2	2	5	1	0	3

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
J.C. DiMatteo	43	18	4	2	1	12	5	5	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	5	53	6.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	16	170	8.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	6	53	4.1
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	2	5	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	9	95	6.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	6	74	4.6
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	21	3.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Julio Jones	14	8	2	57	0	42
TE James O'Shaughnessy	7	5	0	50	0	36
FB Collin Covington	5	2	0	57	1	19
RB Bryant Hudson	4	3	0	51	1	18
TE Sergio Richardson	3	2	0	17	0	13
RB Floyd Perez	3	2	0	34	0	22
WR Jarvis Landry	2	2	0	-3	0	26
WR Kurt Birney	2	1	0	5	0	23
RB Myles Exner	1	1	0	3	0	5
TE J.B. Hammond	1	1	0	5	0	4

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dixon Devoe	17	6	0	59	1	47
WR Clayton Fredrickson	8	5	0	35	0	35
TE Tim Narvaez	6	3	0	71	2	45
WR Francisco Garner	5	1	0	3	0	30
RB Tristan O'Field	3	1	0	4	0	29
TE Winston Darilek	2	1	1	21	1	9
RB Lewis Giese	1	1	0	2	0	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Myles Exner	1	2	2.00	2.33
RB Floyd Perez	1	9	9.00	6.43
RB Bryant Hudson	1	3	3.00	3.60

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Lewis Giese	1	8	8.00	6.11

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Christopher Ward	3	3	25	8.33	6.57

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Julio Jones	2	2	18	9.00	4.07
TE James O'Shaughnessy	1	1	7	7.00	7.14

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Floyd Perez	3	0

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
QB J.C. DiMatteo	2	1
RB Tristan O'Field	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Christopher Ward	11	7	4

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
J.C. DiMatteo	14	7	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Julio Jones	5	3	2
TE James O'Shaughnessy	2	1	1
TE Sergio Richardson	2	2	1
FB Collin Covington	1	0	0
WR Kurt Birney	1	1	0

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dixon Devoe	5	1	0
WR Clayton Fredrickson	3	2	0
TE Tim Narvaez	3	2	2
RB Tristan O'Field	2	1	0
RB Lewis Giese	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 80,000 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 23,100 (23,100)
End Zone 16,600 (16,600)
Mezzanine 9,600 (9,600)
Sideline Seats 14,700 (14,700)
Club Seats 10,000 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes 6,000 (6,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	80,000 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	23,100 (23,100)
End Zone	16,600 (16,600)
Mezzanine	9,600 (9,600)
Sideline Seats	14,700 (14,700)
Club Seats	10,000 (10,000)
Luxury Boxes	6,000 (6,000)