Week 3, 2028

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Dallas Cowboys	7	0	7	14	-	28
Atlanta Falcons	3	6	8	0	-	17

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:28 DAL - Clarence Williams 8 pass from Peter Brinsfield (Lamar Borg extra point)
1Q: 04:02 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 37 field goal
2Q: 11:17 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 31 field goal
2Q: 00:47 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 18 field goal
3Q: 11:48 DAL - Clarence Williams 35 pass from Peter Brinsfield (Lamar Borg extra point)
3Q: 03:05 ATL - Dusty Kim recovered blocked punt in end zone (Shane Huffman pass to Gerald Buchanan for conversion)
4Q: 14:31 DAL - Louis Everett 8 run (Lamar Borg extra point)
4Q: 06:30 DAL - Alonzo Gargaro 9 run (Lamar Borg extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:28 DAL - Clarence Williams 8 pass from Peter Brinsfield (Lamar Borg extra point)
1Q: 04:02 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 37 field goal
2Q: 11:17 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 31 field goal
2Q: 00:47 ATL - Charlie Mattingly 18 field goal
3Q: 11:48 DAL - Clarence Williams 35 pass from Peter Brinsfield (Lamar Borg extra point)
3Q: 03:05 ATL - Dusty Kim recovered blocked punt in end zone (Shane Huffman pass to Gerald Buchanan for conversion)
4Q: 14:31 DAL - Louis Everett 8 run (Lamar Borg extra point)
4Q: 06:30 DAL - Alonzo Gargaro 9 run (Lamar Borg extra point)

Team Statistics DAL ATL
Record 3-0 1-2
First Downs 24 17
- by Rushing 8 4
- by Passing 15 12
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 396 369
- Offensive Plays 66 70
- Yards per Play 6.00 5.27
Net Rushing Yards 121 123
- Rushing Attempts 27 19
- Yards per Rush 4.48 6.47
Net Passing Yards 275 246
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 22 - 1 49 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 281 258
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 2/12
- Yards per Pass Play 7.05 4.82
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/14 3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 6.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/2
Penalties/Yards 7/50 12/70
Punt Returns/Yards 3/21 2/21
Kick Returns/Yards 3/94 4/68
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/8
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/0 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 28 OWN 23
Time of Possession 32:13 27:47

Team Statistics	DAL	ATL
Record	3-0	1-2
First Downs	24	17
- by Rushing	8	4
- by Passing	15	12
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	396	369
- Offensive Plays	66	70
- Yards per Play	6.00	5.27
Net Rushing Yards	121	123
- Rushing Attempts	27	19
- Yards per Rush	4.48	6.47
Net Passing Yards	275	246
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 22 - 1	49 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	281	258
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	2/12
- Yards per Pass Play	7.05	4.82
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/14	3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.7	6.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/2
Penalties/Yards	7/50	12/70
Punt Returns/Yards	3/21	2/21
Kick Returns/Yards	3/94	4/68
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/8
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/0	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 28	OWN 23
Time of Possession	32:13	27:47

Drive Charts

Dallas Cowboys
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:56	4:34	OWN 34	11	66	Touchdown
1	3:54	3:54	OWN 18	6	20	Punt
2	11:10	1:57	OWN 32	4	44	Missed FG
2	7:55	3:18	OWN 19	8	30	Punt
2	0:42	0:17	OWN 41	1	0	Interception
3	15:00	3:26	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
3	9:33	2:55	OWN 10	6	24	Punt
3	5:12	2:22	OWN 5	5	15	Punt
3	2:50	3:27	OWN 43	6	57	Touchdown
4	11:19	1:30	OWN 23	3	8	Punt
4	9:16	2:52	OWN 49	5	51	Touchdown
4	3:40	1:24	OWN 48	3	6	Punt

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:04	OWN 18	3	-8	Punt
1	8:22	4:28	OWN 20	8	60	Field Goal
2	15:00	3:50	OWN 13	7	73	Field Goal
2	9:13	1:18	OWN 31	3	4	Punt
2	4:37	3:55	OWN 38	12	61	Field Goal
2	0:25	0:25	OWN 43	3	0	Punt
3	11:34	2:01	OWN 26	3	5	Punt
3	6:38	1:26	OWN 39	3	-1	Punt
4	14:23	3:04	OWN 31	6	14	Punt
4	9:49	0:33	OWN 5	3	5	Punt
4	6:24	2:44	OWN 11	8	41	Downs
4	2:16	2:16	OWN 1	11	90	Game

Game MVP: Peter Brinsfield, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Louis Everett	17	59	3.47	12	2	1
Alonzo Gargaro	7	43	6.14	17	1	1
Thurman Hopkinson	2	8	4.00	8	0	0
Lance Ingram	1	11	11.00	11	1	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Andy Alston	13	96	7.38	37	3
Shane Huffman	5	26	5.20	8	0
Toby Livesay	1	1	1.00	1	0

Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Peter Brinsfield	38	22	281	1/6	2	45	1	87.7

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Shane Huffman	49	24	258	2/12	0	53	0	64.8

Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Louis Everett	6	7	59	9.83	29	20	0
WR Craig O'Donnell	4	11	90	22.50	39	45	0
WR Clarence Williams	3	4	48	16.00	33	35	2
WR Devin Tyler	3	6	35	11.67	5	15	0
TE Jose Mueller	1	2	14	14.00	3	14	0
TE Brad Renwick	1	1	12	12.00	7	12	0
RB Lance Ingram	1	1	5	5.00	3	5	0
RB Alonzo Gargaro	1	1	10	10.00	3	10	0
FB Quinn Pritchett	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Harris Rowe	1	4	2	2.00	0	2	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Bryan Dennis	6	14	45	7.50	19	12
WR Martin Lofton	4	9	48	12.00	27	23
WR Bobby Clark	4	6	44	11.00	9	25
TE Kirk Gardner	3	4	34	11.33	8	18
WR Gerald Buchanan	2	7	61	30.50	40	53
TE Johnnie Haus	2	3	7	3.50	0	7
RB Toby Livesay	2	3	5	2.50	0	3
RB Andy Alston	1	1	14	14.00	9	14
FB Myron Sutter	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Dallas	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Arnie Cooley	1	8	8.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Dallas	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Arnold Jennings	0	0	1	0
Lorenzo Frederick	0	0	1	0

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	TD
Shane Huffman	2	0	0
Danny McClendon	0	1	0
Myron Sutter	0	1	0
Dusty Kim	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Dallas	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Frank Jarrett	6	205	34.2	30.7	59	2

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marc Joyner	7	339	48.4	45.4	57	3

Kicking Statistics

Dallas	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Lamar Borg	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	4/4

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Charlie Mattingly	3/3	0/0	0/0	37	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ted Porter	2	12	6.0	0
Jackie Talley	1	9	9.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Grant Morton	2	21	10.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Dallas	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Juan Marshall	3	94	31.3	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Martin Lofton	2	35	17.5	0
Grant Morton	2	33	16.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Dallas	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Lorenzo Frederick	6	2	1.0	19	46
CB Hunter Huffman	6	1	0.0	13	38
S Ben Pence	5	1	0.0	17	45
ILB Reggie Milburn	5	1	0.0	11	17
DE Arnold Jennings	4	0	1.0	14	32
OLB B.J. Bernard	4	1	0.0	16	45
CB Billy Hardy	4	1	0.0	16	33
ILB Bryce Howerton	3	0	0.0	6	22
S Ted Porter	3	0	0.0	7	28
ILB Broderick Heath	2	2	0.0	7	16
CB Scottie Coles	2	1	0.0	15	42
S Jose Houston	1	1	0.0	4	7
TE Brad Renwick	1	0	---	---	---
DE Patrick Scott	0	2	0.0	11	31
S Juan Marshall	0	1	0.0	18	49
CB Doug McKnight	0	1	0.0	3	18

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Charlie Sims	9	2	0.0	22	36
OLB Mo Gardner	6	0	0.0	13	13
S Grant Morton	5	3	0.0	21	33
OLB Oliver Hanson	5	3	0.0	21	31
S Freddie Lipscomb	4	0	0.0	13	21
OLB Wendell Holmes	3	1	0.5	9	9
CB Scott Levine	3	0	0.0	15	28
CB Gus Barrett	2	3	0.0	19	24
CB Arnie Cooley	2	1	0.0	27	35
DT Dusty Kim	2	0	0.0	14	25
DT Mickey Parker	1	2	0.0	13	14
ILB Chris Torrez	1	1	0.0	5	3
DE Zach Strickland	1	1	0.0	18	21
DE Kris Mathis	1	0	0.0	19	28
S Spencer Way	1	0	0.0	13	15
DE Mercury Herndon	0	1	0.5	9	18
DT Norm Fulcher	0	2	0.0	15	21
S Tito Justice	0	2	0.0	14	29

Pass Rush Statistics

Dallas	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Arnold Jennings	1.0	0	3	2	32
OLB Lorenzo Frederick	1.0	0	0	1	46
DE Patrick Scott	0.0	1	1	0	31
ILB Bryce Howerton	0.0	1	0	0	22
DT J.C. Manning	0.0	0	3	2	36
DE Kyle Coleman	0.0	0	3	0	20
OLB B.J. Bernard	0.0	0	1	1	45
DT Glen Poole	0.0	0	1	0	15

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Mercury Herndon	0.5	0	1	0	18
OLB Wendell Holmes	0.5	0	0	0	9
DE Kris Mathis	0.0	3	2	1	28
OLB Oliver Hanson	0.0	1	0	0	31
DT Norm Fulcher	0.0	0	1	0	21

Pass Defense Statistics

Dallas	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Reggie Milburn	4	0	17
CB Hunter Huffman	3	2	38
S Ted Porter	3	1	28
OLB Lorenzo Frederick	3	1	46
CB Scottie Coles	2	2	42
S Ben Pence	2	0	45
ILB Broderick Heath	2	0	16
CB Billy Hardy	2	0	33
ILB Bryce Howerton	1	0	22
OLB B.J. Bernard	1	0	45
DE Arnold Jennings	1	0	32
S Juan Marshall	0	1	49

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Mo Gardner	4	1	0	13
ILB Charlie Sims	4	0	0	36
CB Scott Levine	3	0	0	28
CB Gus Barrett	2	2	0	24
S Grant Morton	2	1	0	33
OLB Oliver Hanson	2	0	0	31
S Freddie Lipscomb	2	0	0	21
CB Arnie Cooley	1	0	1	35
DE Kris Mathis	1	0	0	28
ILB Chris Torrez	1	0	0	3

Blocking Statistics

Dallas	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Claude Manning	3	6	0	20	0	34
Donald Lee	2	5	0	27	0	38
Tyrell Kaplan	2	5	0	20	0	32
Monty Treat	2	3	0	23	0	29
Gene Berk	1	5	1	27	1	39
Glenn Rayburn	1	1	0	7	0	7
Alvin McEachern	0	2	0	7	0	5

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Justin Wolfe	4	7	17	0	45
Preston Peters	1	1	14	0	39
Tyrus Tate	1	1	19	0	48
Billy Vandermause	0	2	16	0	38
Johnnie Haus	0	1	6	0	24
Myron Sutter	0	1	14	0	25
Tony Reeves	0	1	17	0	45
Mario Sanford	0	0	3	1	13
Jonathan George	0	0	2	1	6

Special Teams Statistics

Dallas	Tackles	STPlays
Scottie Coles	2	12
Ted Porter	1	18
Jackie Talley	1	18
Alvin McEachern	1	7
Monty Treat	1	6
Louis Everett	0	24
Jose Mueller	0	17
Clarence Williams	0	17
Bryce Howerton	0	16
Chuck Moss	0	16
Doug McKnight	0	15
Brad Renwick	0	14
Broderick Heath	0	11
Harris Rowe	0	9
Juan Marshall	0	8
Reggie Milburn	0	8
Trevor Hufnagel	0	8
Darren Horton	0	7
Jeremy Glover	0	7
Quinn Pritchett	0	7
Glenn Rayburn	0	7
Frank Jarrett	0	6
Lamar Borg	0	6
Patrick Scott	0	6
J.C. Manning	0	4
B.J. Bernard	0	4
Arnold Jennings	0	3
Kyle Coleman	0	3
Ben Pence	0	2
Lorenzo Frederick	0	2
Billy Hardy	0	2
Mark Gaudio	0	1
Lance Ingram	0	1
Donald Lee	0	1
Craig O'Donnell	0	1
Hunter Huffman	0	1
Jose Houston	0	1
Tyrell Kaplan	0	1

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Johnnie Haus	3	16
Martin Lofton	1	15
Myron Sutter	1	14
Tito Justice	1	13
Toby Livesay	0	25
Oliver Hanson	0	19
Warren Finch	0	19
Levon Frederick	0	17
Gerald Buchanan	0	16
Freddie Lipscomb	0	15
Kirk Gardner	0	13
Scott Levine	0	13
Grant Morton	0	12
Mario Sanford	0	10
Roger Thornton	0	10
Danny McClendon	0	8
Charlie Mattingly	0	8
Justin Wolfe	0	7
Marc Joyner	0	7
Dusty Kim	0	4
Chris Torrez	0	4
Zach Strickland	0	4
Norm Fulcher	0	3
Frank Hopper	0	3
Jonathan George	0	3
Mercury Herndon	0	3
Gene Tong	0	3
Gus Barrett	0	2
Kris Mathis	0	2
Joseph Wooden	0	2
Preston Peters	0	2
Andy Alston	0	1
Mo Gardner	0	1
Mickey Parker	0	1
Arnie Cooley	0	1
Charlie Sims	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	33	3.7
Middle	8	17	2.1
Right	10	71	7.1
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	75	10.7
Middle	9	39	4.3
Right	3	9	3.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Peter Brinsfield	38	22	3	1	2	4	4	1	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Shane Huffman	49	24	3	2	1	7	12	6	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	13	4.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	14	155	7.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	53	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	8	2	60	7.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	43	7.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	9	60	3.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	23	10	155	6.7
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Craig O'Donnell	11	4	2	90	1	35
RB Louis Everett	7	6	0	59	1	22
WR Devin Tyler	6	3	0	35	0	27
WR Clarence Williams	4	3	0	48	1	23
WR Harris Rowe	4	1	0	2	0	13
TE Jose Mueller	2	1	0	14	0	14
TE Brad Renwick	1	1	0	12	0	16
RB Lance Ingram	1	1	0	5	0	14
RB Alonzo Gargaro	1	1	0	10	0	12
FB Quinn Pritchett	1	1	0	6	0	16

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bryan Dennis	14	6	0	45	0	48
WR Martin Lofton	9	4	0	48	1	31
WR Gerald Buchanan	7	2	0	61	1	21
WR Bobby Clark	6	4	0	44	1	31
TE Kirk Gardner	4	3	0	34	0	21
TE Johnnie Haus	3	2	0	7	0	24
RB Toby Livesay	3	2	0	5	0	17
RB Andy Alston	1	1	0	14	0	34
FB Myron Sutter	1	0	1	0	0	25

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Louis Everett	4	27	6.75	3.47
Alonzo Gargaro	1	9	9.00	6.14

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Andy Alston	3	6	2.00	7.38
Shane Huffman	2	10	5.00	5.20

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Peter Brinsfield	2	2	13	6.50	7.39

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Shane Huffman	5	1	16	3.20	5.27

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Lance Ingram	1	1	5	5.00	5.00
WR Clarence Williams	1	1	8	8.00	12.00

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bryan Dennis	2	0	0	0.00	3.21
WR Martin Lofton	1	1	16	16.00	5.33
WR Gerald Buchanan	1	0	0	0.00	8.71

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Dallas	Rushes	Conversions
Thurman Hopkinson	2	0
Lance Ingram	1	1
Alonzo Gargaro	1	1
Louis Everett	1	1

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Andy Alston	4	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Dallas	Att	Comp	Conversions
Peter Brinsfield	9	4	4

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Shane Huffman	11	2	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Dallas	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Clarence Williams	3	2	2
WR Devin Tyler	3	1	1
TE Jose Mueller	1	1	1
WR Harris Rowe	1	0	0
RB Louis Everett	1	0	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bryan Dennis	4	0	0
WR Gerald Buchanan	3	0	0
WR Martin Lofton	2	1	1
WR Bobby Clark	1	1	0
RB Toby Livesay	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 48,900 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,400 (22,200)
End Zone 10,700 (16,000)
Mezzanine 6,400 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 9,400 (14,100)
Club Seats 3,400 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 2,600 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	48,900 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,400 (22,200)
End Zone	10,700 (16,000)
Mezzanine	6,400 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	9,400 (14,100)
Club Seats	3,400 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	2,600 (5,000)