Cowboys at Falcons
Atlanta Falcons 20, Dallas Cowboys 17 · NFL Champs Madden 27 Franchise
Final Score
Cowboys 17 2 TD · 1 FG · 2 XP
Falcons 20 2 TD · 2 FG · 2 XPDrake Maye 194 yds passingCam Skattebo 58 yds rushingRyan Flournoy 74 yds receivingEvan Williams 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 252 · 222Passing yards 194 · 156Rushing yards 58 · 66Completions 17/24 · 12/19Yards per carry 3.4 · 4.1Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 1d ago
In a closely contested matchup, the Atlanta Falcons narrowly defeated the Dallas Cowboys 20-17 in Week 13 of the 2027 season. With playoff implications on the line, both teams fought hard, but the Falcons managed to hold off a late surge from Dallas to secure the win.
Antoine Scott shone for Atlanta, throwing for two touchdowns that proved crucial in the tight game. Meanwhile, Drake Maye led the Cowboys with 194 passing yards, but it was Cam Skattebo’s 58 rushing yards that kept Dallas competitive throughout the contest. Ryan Flournoy also made his mark, racking up 74 receiving yards to support Scott’s efforts.
Defensively, the Falcons made key plays to stifle the Cowboys’ offense, with Evan Williams leading the charge with four total tackles. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when the Falcons' defense forced a crucial turnover, allowing them to maintain possession and run down the clock. Osa Odighizuwa contributed with half a sack, adding pressure when it mattered most, sealing the victory for Atlanta.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | ||||||
| Drake MayeQB | 17/24 | 71% | 194 | 0 | 0 | 94.7 |
| Falcons | ||||||
| Antoine ScottQB | 12/19 | 63% | 163 | 2 | 0 | 125.5 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | |||||||
| Cam SkatteboHB | 17 | 58 | 3.4 | — | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Mike EvansWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake MayeQB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Falcons | |||||||
| Antoine ScottQB | 7 | 40 | 5.7 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Tank BigsbyHB | 9 | 26 | 2.9 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | |||||||
| Josh OliverTE | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 23 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Jordyn TysonWR | 5 | 55 | 11.0 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Mike EvansWR | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Cam SkatteboHB | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Falcons | |||||||
| Ryan FlournoyWR | 4 | 74 | 18.5 | 21 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Sam LaPortaTE | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tank BigsbyHB | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 13 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Ricky PearsallWR | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Jauan JenningsWR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | |||||
| Jake GoldayMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo GreenCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase YoungLEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylen EveretteCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah McFaddenWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick CrossSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick HarmonDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre CiscoFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keisean NixonCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kayvon ThibodeauxREDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Falcons | |||||
| Evan WilliamsFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demetrius Knight JrWILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kader KohouCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osa OdighizuwaDT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy ChinnSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion YoungLEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derick HallREDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen IIIDT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny StutsmanMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike GreenREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance BarnettDT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaden HicksSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate WigginsCB | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowboys | |||
| Spencer ShraderK | 1/1 | 2 | 25 |
| Falcons | |||
| Cam LittleK | 2/2 | 2 | 27 |