Atlanta

2024 - 11 - 3

Why Did the Cowboys Leave Atlanta With More Than Just a Loss?

Atlanta Falcons - CeeDee Lamb - Community Safety - Dak Prescott - Dallas Cowboys - NFL

Dallas Cowboys faced a devastating defeat in Atlanta, but the real headline? Injuries and an unexpected twist!

In a grim turn of events for the Dallas Cowboys, Atlanta proved to be a challenging venue as they faced off against the Falcons, ultimately losing the game 27-21. But the scoreline doesn’t tell the whole story. In what can only be described as a dramatic sports saga, the Cowboys not only succumbed to the home team but also suffered critical injuries that could shake up their season. Star quarterback Dak Prescott left the game with a hamstring injury, leaving fans on the edge of their seats wondering about the future of their team this NFL season. Coupled with the potential injury to wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, it seems like fortune has not favored the Cowboys in Atlanta.

As Atlanta's players celebrated their victory, the atmosphere was marred by a separate incident involving a local resident. A 71-year-old woman was shot while she stood by an apartment complex during the game, prompting Atlanta police to launch an investigation. While the Cowboys were grappling with their loss, the city faced its own serious concerns on the streets. This reminds us that life in the city isn't always about touchdowns and field goals; real-life challenges often overshadow the excitement of a sporting event.

Back on the field, the Cowboys now sit at 3-5 following this defeat, and their hopes of playoff contention are dwindling. The upcoming game against the Philadelphia Eagles looms large, and fans are wondering how the absence of Prescott—if his injury persists—will impact the team's dynamics. NFL fans know that when the quarterback goes down, it’s not just a setback; it can transform the entire season narrative.

While the Cowboys were struggling to bounce back from adversity in Atlanta, they’re not alone. The Falcons, with this win, showcased their resilience and determination. Despite losing ground earlier in the season, Atlanta is proving they can rally when it matters most. As we turn our eyes towards the next matchups, let’s keep our fingers crossed that the gridiron gods shine brightly on the Cowboys once more and that this 71-year-old woman in Atlanta receives all the support she needs for a speedy recovery.

Did you know that the Cowboys currently hold the record for the most postseason appearances in NFL history? That’s a testament to their battle-tested nature! Also, speaking of Atlanta, the city is home to a vibrant sports culture, including the Hawks in the NBA and Braves in Major League Baseball—showing that Atlanta truly knows how to host thrilling sporting events, even if the streets can sometimes tell a different story!

Post cover
Image courtesy of "DallasCowboys.com"

Game Recap: Cowboys lose to Atlanta, 27-21 (DallasCowboys.com)

The Cowboys fall 27-21 to the Falcons but also suffer key injuries to Dak Prescott and potentially CeeDee Lamb.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "WSB Atlanta"

71-year-old Atlanta woman hears gunfire, shot while standing by ... (WSB Atlanta)

Atlanta police are investigating a shooting that injured a 71-year-old woman Saturday night.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "The Associated Press"

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott is knocked out of game at Atlanta with ... (The Associated Press)

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has suffered a hamstring injury and has left Sunday's game at Atlanta. The Cowboys announced Prescott will not ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "The Emory Wheel"

Raising down-ballot races: Vote Barrington-Ward for Atlanta City ... (The Emory Wheel)

The Emory Wheel is the only independent, student-run newspaper of Emory University, since 1919.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Austin American-Statesman"

Cowboys fall to Falcons: Dak Prescott injured in Dallas loss (Austin American-Statesman)

It's Dallas Cowboys vs Atlanta Falcons in Week 9 of the NFL season. Can Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb get back to their winning ways?

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Atlanta News First"

71-year-old woman shot at northwest Atlanta apartment complex ... (Atlanta News First)

A 71-year-old woman is ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "The Atlanta Voice"

Atlanta Falcons send Dallas Cowboys home with 27-21 loss. Next ... (The Atlanta Voice)

Atlanta Falcons defeat Dallas Cowboys 27-13, holding them scoreless in first and third quarters. Kirk Cousins throws three touchdowns.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "WFAA.com"

Dallas Cowboys fall to Atlanta Falcons 27-21 (WFAA.com)

The Dallas Cowboys injury woes continue as Dak Prescott went out with injury. Dallas fell to the Atlanta Falcons 21-27.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "ESPN"

Falcons 27-21 Cowboys (Nov 3, 2024) Game Recap - ESPN (ESPN)

Expert recap and game analysis of the Atlanta Falcons vs. Dallas Cowboys NFL game from November 3, 2024 on ESPN.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "U.S. News & World Report"

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott Is Knocked Out of Game at Atlanta With ... (U.S. News & World Report)

ATLANTA (AP) — Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott has suffered a hamstring injury and has left Sunday's game at Atlanta.

Post cover
Image courtesy of "Daily Mail"

Dak Prescott injured in Dallas Cowboys loss to Atlanta Falcons as ... (Daily Mail)

The Cowboys now drop to 3-5 after losing to Atlanta Falcons and have a massive NFC East matchup next weekend against Philadelphia Eagles.

Atlanta 27, Dallas 21 (Beaumont Enterprise)

Dal_FG Aubrey 34, 9:32. Atl_D.London 9 pass from Cousins (Koo kick), 5:23. Advertisement. Article continues below this ad ...

Post cover
Image courtesy of "FOX 5 Atlanta"

Elderly woman left for dead in Atlanta hit-and-run (FOX 5 Atlanta)

Atlanta police have made an arrest in a deadly hit-and-run that killed an elderly woman along Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in southwest Atlanta.

Explore the last week