Hayden Hurst had a solid showing with three receptions for 38 yards. Last Meeting: 11/18/18 Cowboys 22 - Falcons 19. But with games being so long, sometimes the athletes forget what they are supposed to do. More NFL coverage ».
1, stopping touchdowns, and then how they got down there.

It also would have sent a message to his team that he had the confidence in them to make a play later on to break the tie and win. Dallas continued to find a way to lose close football games as they dropped a 20-17 decision to the Los Angeles Rams at the spectacular SoFi Stadium on Sunday night. • Transactions » | Injuries » The Dallas Cowboys struggled big time in the first half against the Atlanta Falcons Sunday. The ball has only advanced five yards and they could fall on it. If Allen and Kazee are unavailable, it could mean extended time for Neal in his return from an Achilles' tear and maybe more snaps for rookie Jaylinn Hawkins. Offensive coordinator Kellen Moore needs to get Prescott going early, throwing the ball to loosen up the Atlanta defense to set up the running game. The former No. As everyone on the field and at home focuses on the ball, Luke has nearly left the screen. Editor’s note: Atlanta is the underdog at +4 today…but I think they can cover the spread this time.
It would be beneficial to have Fowler back, but he hasn't shown the same explosion since getting banged up in training camp. Since start of 2019, Cowboys and Falcons are only teams with three games of at least 500 yards total offense. (Photo by Kyle Hess/Atlanta Falcons), Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones #11 in action. The Falcons landed in style so they zero choice but to win today, right? And then the Cowboys fall on it. So let’s take a look at the Cowboys week two opponent.

Moving forward, it will be up to Quinn to avoid panicking and not let the pressure of being on the hot seat get to him by costing his team games early in the season. That first half (against Dallas, forcing three turnovers) is what you want it to look like. That included three turnovers en route to heading into the half down by the score of 29-10. Share. There is way too much at stake for Atlanta to get a 0-2 start. And the common theme right now is we’ve got to stop and slow down the run to not allow people to get mush yards down there to get close enough to be able to run quarterback sneaks. The Falcons (0-1) need to get a win to keep pace in the NFC South. After Atlanta lost seven of their first eight games in 2019, the Falcons rose back up with a 6-2 record in the second half of the season. Atlanta will strike back with a couple of scores from their offense to make the game interesting in the second half. And before you run to the comments to say, “that makes no sense,” well, I know that.

The following is a list of all regular season and postseason games played between the Dallas Cowboys and Atlanta Falcons. Safety Sharrod Neasman caught the direct snap, picked up enough first down yardage, but had the ball stripped and recovered by the Seahawks. Cowboys' Tyron Smith battling neck stingers, held out against Falcons to give him 'better chance' vs. Seahawks The All-Pro left tackle is nursing a familiar injury in 2020 In order to win the games, you’ve got to stop people from scoring touchdowns. Head Coach: Dan Quinn (Photo by Rob Foldy/Atlanta Falcons), Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones #11 runs the ball in the first half against the Seattle Seahawks on September 13, 2020. Amari Cooper, Michael Gallup and first-round pick CeeDee Lamb make up Dallas' receiving corps and this unit is one of the best in the NFL. This is not great news for Dallas following its season-opening loss to the Los Angeles Rams. Dallas will be focusing on stopping Ryan’s primary targets today leaving Hayden Hurst open to making some plays.

Dak Prescott always has one of the best in the backfield with Ezekiel Elliot.