Dallas Cowboys at Atlanta Falcons 21 to 27
Sunday, September 17, 1989, Week 2The Dallas Cowboys played the Atlanta Falcons in Atlanta on Sunday, September 17, 1989, Week 2 of the 1989 season. The Falcons won by a score of 27-21.
Dallas Cowboys offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 349 | 241 | 108 | 3 | 18 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Jimmy Johnson Offensive Coordinator: David Shula Defensive Coordinator: Dave Wannstedt Quarterbacks Coach: Jerry Rhome Wide Receivers Coach: Hubbard Alexander Offensive Line Coach: Tony Wise Running Backs Coach: Joe Brodsky Tight Ends Coach: Alan Lowry Offensive Quality Control Coach: Steve Hoffman Defensive Line Coach: Butch Davis Linebackers Coach: Dave Wannstedt Defensive Backs Coach: Dick Nolan Defensive Assistant Coach: Dave Campo Defensive Quality Control Coach: Steve Hoffman Special Teams Coach: Alan Lowry Kicking Coach: Steve Hoffman Strength and Conditioning Coach: Bob Ward Scout: Jim Garrett Research and Development: Neill Armstrong Football Operations Intern: Craig Glieber Bill Walsh Minority Fellowship: Clarence Brooks
Atlanta Falcons offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 333 | 243 | 90 | 0 | 23 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Marion Campbell Interim Head Coach: Jim Hanifan Assistant Head Coach: Fred Bruney Assistant Head Coach-Offense: Jim Hanifan Offensive Coordinator: Rod Dowhower Wide Receivers Coach: Jimmy Raye Running Backs Coach: Steve Crosby Tight Ends Coach: Foge Fazio Defensive Line Coach: Tommy Brasher Linebackers Coach: Chuck Clausen Defensive Assistant Coach: Claude Humphrey Special Teams Coach: Foge Fazio Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Tim Jorgensen Administrative Assistant: Danny Mock, Scott Campbell Bill Walsh Minority Fellowship: James Daniel