Cousins Throws for 3 TDs, Leads Falcons Past Cowboys for Their Third Loss
Atlanta, GA - It was a tough day for the Cowboys, who fell to their third loss of the season after a brutal performance against the Falcons. Dak Prescott looked lost, throwing for just two touchdowns and two interceptions, while the defense couldn't stop Marcus Cousins, who had a killer game, throwing for three touchdowns and leading the Falcons to a dominating 31-17 win.
The Cowboys came into this game with a chip on their shoulder, looking to bounce back from their previous loss. But the Falcons, led by the unstoppable Cousins, had other plans.
The Falcons Offense Was On Fire
Cousins was on fire all game, spreading the ball around to multiple receivers. Kyle Pitts had a huge game with two touchdowns, while Drake London made multiple big catches for first downs. The Falcons offense looked explosive and dynamic, showcasing a level of play that has been missing for a while.
Cowboys Defense Couldn't Contain Cousins
The Cowboys defense, which has been pretty good this season, struggled to contain Cousins and the Falcons offense. Cousins was able to pick apart the Cowboys secondary with short passes and deep throws, finding open receivers with ease. Micah Parsons, the star linebacker, had a quiet game, failing to make a major impact.
The Cowboys Offense Struggled Too
While the Cowboys defense was clearly outplayed, the offense also didn't help themselves. Prescott threw two ugly interceptions, one of which was returned for a touchdown. He couldn't find his favorite targets, and the running game was non-existent.
The Falcons Defense Was A Brick Wall
The Falcons defense was extremely impressive. They stopped the Cowboys running game, and forced Prescott into making poor decisions. They were aggressive in their coverage and always seemed to be in the right place at the right time.
This Loss Could Be A Big Blow To The Cowboys
This loss could really hurt the Cowboys. They were already struggling to keep pace with the other teams in their division, and this loss will further weaken their chances of making the playoffs. They'll need to make some major adjustments if they want to turn things around.
The Falcons On The Other Hand...
On the other hand, this win could be a huge boost for the Falcons. They showed that they can compete with the best teams in the league. If they can keep this momentum going, they could be a dangerous team in the NFC South.
Overall, This Game Was A Complete Thumping!
The Falcons completely dominated the Cowboys. Cousins had an amazing game, while the Falcons defense was unstoppable. The Cowboys need to make some serious changes if they want to be a contender this season. This loss definitely isn't the end of the world, but it's a humbling experience for the Cowboys.