Anyone who watched the Atlanta Falcons over the past few seasons could recognize their biggest shortcoming. The lack of a first-rate quarterback. Kirk Cousins has been just what they needed. Cousins threw three more touchdown passes and the Falcons strengthened their hold on first place in the NFC South with a 27-21 victory Sunday over the struggling Dallas Cowboys,

The Falcons extended their lead to 11 points as Kirk Cousins found wide receiver RayRay McCloud in the end zone for his third touchdown pass of the day. After getting a short field by stopping the Cowboys on a fake punt attempt,

The Dallas secondary is depleted and Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons are capitalizing. Despite losing Drake London to a hip injury, the veteran QB has three TD passes midway through the third quarter of Sunday’s game against the Cowboys.

The injury hits keep coming for the Dallas Cowboys, who saw wide receiver CeeDee Lamb exit late against the Atlanta Falcons with a shoulder injury.

Dallas Cowboys star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb has an injury to the AC joint in his right shoulder, the team said after the 27-21 road loss to the Atlanta Falcons. ESPN reported that Lamb will undergo an MRI on Monday.

The Dallas Cowboys’ star wide receiver CeeDee Lamb can be added to the team’s growing list of of players dealing with an injury after Sunday’s 27-21 loss to the Atlanta Falcons. Lamb stayed down in the end zone and was slow to get up after an incomplete pass from backup quarterback Cooper Rush.