Atlanta Falcons vs. Dallas Cowboys Stats

Head-to-Head Record

The Atlanta Falcons and Dallas Cowboys have faced off 54 times in the regular season, with the Cowboys holding a 29-25 advantage. The Cowboys have also won the only two playoff meetings between the two teams.

Recent History

The Falcons have won two of the last three meetings between the two teams, including a 27-20 victory in Atlanta in 2021. The Cowboys won the most recent meeting, a 43-3 victory in Dallas in 2022.

Offensive Stats

The Falcons and Cowboys have both been among the most explosive offenses in the NFL in recent years. The Falcons have averaged 26.3 points per game over the last three seasons, while the Cowboys have averaged 27.7 points per game.

Passing

Both teams have strong passing attacks, led by quarterbacks Matt Ryan and Dak Prescott. Ryan has thrown for over 4,000 yards in each of the last three seasons, while Prescott has thrown for over 4,400 yards in each of the last two seasons.

Rushing

The Falcons have a slightly better rushing attack than the Cowboys, averaging 118.6 yards per game over the last three seasons compared to 108.3 yards per game for the Cowboys.

Defensive Stats

The Falcons and Cowboys have both had solid defenses in recent years, but the Cowboys have been slightly better. The Cowboys have allowed an average of 21.1 points per game over the last three seasons, while the Falcons have allowed an average of 23.3 points per game.

Passing

The Cowboys have a slightly better pass defense than the Falcons, allowing an average of 215.3 yards per game over the last three seasons compared to 224.9 yards per game for the Falcons.

Rushing

The Falcons have a slightly better run defense than the Cowboys, allowing an average of 105.8 yards per game over the last three seasons compared to 110.3 yards per game for the Cowboys.

Special Teams Stats

The Falcons and Cowboys have both had solid special teams units in recent years. The Cowboys have a slight edge in the kicking game, with Greg Zuerlein making 88.9% of his field goal attempts over the last three seasons compared to Matt Bryant's 82.1%.

Punting

The Falcons have a slight edge in the punting game, with Matt Bosher averaging 46.2 yards per punt over the last three seasons compared to Chris Jones' 45.6 yards per punt.

Kick Returns

The Cowboys have a slight edge in the kick return game, with Tony Pollard averaging 26.2 yards per return over the last three seasons compared to Cordarrelle Patterson's 25.4 yards per return.

Punt Returns

The Falcons have a slight edge in the punt return game, with Olamide Zaccheaus averaging 10.3 yards per return over the last three seasons compared to Cedrick Wilson's 9.8 yards per return.