2017 Week 10 · Sun, Nov 12, 2017 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Dallas Cowboys
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Atlanta FalconsWinner
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ATL -3.5 ✓U 49 ✓Dome
Atlanta Falcons 27–7 — never really in doubt late.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · ATL
22/29, 215 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
10.4 expected points added · +14.2% completion over expected
Passing · DAL
20/30, 176 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT
-11.8 expected points added · +1.3% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Dallas Cowboys
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | 20/30 | 176 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -11.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Morris | 11 | 53 | 4.8 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Dak Prescott | 6 | 42 | 7.0 | 1 | 3.4 |
| Rod Smith | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | -1.2 |
| Darren McFadden | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -1.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Witten | 7 | 7 | 59 | 0 | 23% | 4.1 |
| Dez Bryant | 4 | 8 | 39 | 0 | 27% | -0.1 |
| Brice Butler | 1 | 1 | 30 | 0 | 3% | 3.3 |
| Cole Beasley | 2 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 10% | 2.0 |
| Rod Smith | 4 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 20% | -0.4 |
| Terrance Williams | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 13% | -1.6 |
| Keith Smith | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3% | -0.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Hitchens | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Jones | 7 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demarcus Lawrence | 2 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Heath | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benson Mayowa | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Irving | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Smith | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Orlando Scandrick | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Richard Ash | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 22/29 | 215 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tevin Coleman | 20 | 83 | 4.2 | 1 | -0.2 |
| Terron Ward | 9 | 23 | 2.6 | 0 | -4.5 |
| Taylor Gabriel | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| Derrick Coleman | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | -1.8 |
| Devonta Freeman | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | -1.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Gabriel | 3 | 3 | 58 | 0 | 11% | 6.2 |
| Julio Jones | 6 | 8 | 57 | 0 | 29% | 2.3 |
| Austin Hooper | 6 | 6 | 49 | 1 | 21% | 3.8 |
| Mohamed Sanu | 3 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 18% | -1.8 |
| Levine Toilolo | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 4% | 1.0 |
| Justin Hardy | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 7% | 1.9 |
| Tevin Coleman | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4% | 0.1 |
| Marvin Hall | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7% | -0.9 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Vondre Campbell | 11 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keanu Neal | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrian Clayborn | 6 | 0 | 6.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deion Jones | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dontari Poe | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Poole | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brooks Reed | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo Allen | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Beasley | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Takk McKinley | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- ATL -3.5
- Closing total
- 49
- DAL moneyline
- +166
- ATL moneyline
- -185
Falcons closed -3.5 and covered, winning by 20.
Total closed 49; the game landed 34 — under by 15.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Mercedes-Benz Stadium
- Roof / surface
- closed · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Ed Hochuli
- Rest
- DAL 7 days · ATL 7 days
- Coaches
- Jason Garrett vs Dan Quinn