A look at the Cowboys first loss of the season, to a surprisingly good, NFC-leading Falcons squad. By the numbers, of course.
Upon first perusal, yesterday's affair was a tale of two halves. In the first half, the Cowboys offense was superb, moving the ball seemingly at will and getting a few key defensive stops. In the second half, however, they looked downright Philadelphian in their ineptitude. If we look a bit closer, there might be more to the story. Let's start with what worked...
87: Joseph Randle's rushing yards on the afternoon, on fourteen carries (for a nice 6.