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Falcons vs. Cowboys: Hat tips & head-scratchers

The Falcons topped the Cowboys 21-7 on Sunday, a final scoreline that belies how lopsided the contest truly was. Atlanta looked dominant on offense, and its truly Falcony bend-don’t-break defense came up with necessary stops to limit Dallas on the scoreboard.

Read on for Hat tips & head-scratchers from Week 9.

Hat tips

London boxes out the defender

Wide receiver Drake London has really come into his own in year three. He’s reliable downfield in conversion situations, and has become a go-to redzone target for quarterback Kirk Cousins. London’s physicality and body control were on full display with his first-quarter touchdown catch, where he boxed out the defender and high-pointed the football for the score.