The Falcons were defeated 43-3 by the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday at AT&T Stadium. Quarterback Matt Ryan, just a week after being named the NFC's offensive player of the week, had the worst passer rating of his career. The Cowboys' defense, under the direction of former Falcons head coach Dan Quinn, shut down the passing attack with 10 pass breakups and three interceptions. The Falcons could move the ball and the shaky pass defense was exploited.

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