Atlanta Falcons at Dallas Cowboys 37 to 35
Sunday, September 21, 1986, Week 3The Atlanta Falcons played the Dallas Cowboys in Irving on Sunday, September 21, 1986, Week 3 of the 1986 season. The Falcons won by a score of 37-35.
Atlanta Falcons offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 420 | 233 | 187 | 1 | 26 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Dan Henning Quarterbacks Coach: Steve Crosby Wide Receivers Coach: Bob Harrison Offensive Line Coach: Larry Beightol Tight Ends Coach: Bobby Jackson H-Backs Coach: Bobby Jackson Defensive Line Coach: Tommy Brasher Secondary Coach: Fred Bruney Assistant Video Coordinator: Danny Mock Administrative Assistant: Joe Madden
Dallas Cowboys offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 415 | 263 | 152 | 4 | 22 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Tom Landry Assistant Head Coach: James A. "Jim" Myers Offensive Coordinator: Paul Hackett Defensive Coordinator: Ernie Stautner Quarterbacks Coach: Paul Hackett Wide Receivers Coach: Paul Hackett Offensive Line Coach: James A. "Jim" Myers Running Backs Coach: Al Lavan Defensive Line Coach: Ernie Stautner Linebackers Coach: Jerry Tubbs Defensive Backs Coach: Dick Nolan Special Teams Coach: Alan Lowry Strength and Conditioning Coach: Bob Ward Research and Development: Neill Armstrong