Cowboys at Falcons
Atlanta Falcons 29, Dallas Cowboys 10 ยท ๐๐๐๐จ๐ซ๐ง ๐๐ ๐ | ๐๐๐ ๐
Final Score
Cowboys 10 1 TD ยท 1 FG ยท 1 XP
Falcons 29 4 TD ยท 0 FG ยท 3 XPAidan Chiles 254 yds passingKewan Lacy 39 yds rushingZachariah Branch 125 yds receivingJalon Walker 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 251 ยท 282Passing yards 193 ยท 254Rushing yards 58 ยท 28Completions 18/29 ยท 14/23Yards per carry 4.1 ยท 2.3Recap
Franchise Hub Beat ยท 12d ago
In a commanding performance, the Atlanta Falcons topped the Dallas Cowboys 29-10 in Week 5 of the 2027 season. With this victory, the Falcons continue to establish themselves as a formidable force in the league, while the Cowboys struggle to find their rhythm as the season progresses.
Aidan Chiles led the charge for Atlanta, throwing for an impressive 254 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with his receivers effectively. Zachariah Branch was a standout target, racking up 125 receiving yards and proving to be a constant threat downfield. Despite the Cowboys' efforts, Kewan Lacy was limited to just 39 rushing yards, unable to make a significant impact on the ground.
Defensively, the Falcons made their mark with dominant play, highlighted by Jalon Walker's three sacks that consistently pressured the Cowboys' offense. The turning point came when Walker's relentless pursuit led to a critical turnover, allowing Atlanta to extend their lead and seize control of the game. The Cowboys' defense, while led by Dee Winters' four tackles, struggled to contain the explosive Falcons, ultimately sealing their fate in this matchup.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | ||||||
| Dak PrescottQB | 18/29 | 62% | 233 | 1 | 3 | 59.1 |
| Falcons | ||||||
| Aidan ChilesQB | 14/23 | 61% | 254 | 3 | 2 | 102.1 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | |||||||
| Kewan LacyHB | 12 | 39 | 3.3 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Dak PrescottQB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Javonte WilliamsHB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Falcons | |||||||
| Bijan RobinsonHB | 11 | 23 | 2.1 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Aidan ChilesQB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | โ | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Zachariah BranchWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | |||||||
| Jordan AddisonWR | 4 | 84 | 21.0 | 26 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Jake FergusonTE | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| George PickensWR | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Kewan LacyHB | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 31 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Luke WysongWR | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | โ | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Tyler HarrellWR | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Falcons | |||||||
| Zachariah BranchWR | 6 | 125 | 20.8 | 82 | 1 | 60 | 0 |
| KeAndre Lambert-SmithWR | 2 | 75 | 37.5 | 4 | 1 | 43 | 0 |
| Bijan RobinsonHB | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | 16 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts SrTE | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 9 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Drake LondonWR | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | |||||
| Jyaire HillCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee WintersSAM | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb DownsSS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick HarmonDT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White WeeksMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DaRon BlandCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Abrams-DraineCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mekhi BlackmonCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LT OvertonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaishawn BarhamWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashan GaryLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalen ThompsonFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Falcons | |||||
| Jalon WalkerLEDG | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A.J. Terrell JrCB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon TerrellCB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Bowman JrCB | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kendal DanielsWILL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier WattsSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce JrREDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthias GivensDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates IIIFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | |||
| Brandon AubreyK | 1/1 | 1 | 38 |
| Falcons | |||
| Charlie SmythK | 0/0 | 3 | 0 |