We've seen this script too many times this year, and it played out again on Sunday in Atlanta as a slow start doomed the Cowboys, whose fourth-quarter rally wasn't enough.

It's not been the glorious reunion either envisioned, and the Dallas Cowboys must now decide how to proceed with Ezekiel Elliott.

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones was emotional following Dallas' 27-21 loss to Atlanta and hinted at some potential moves being in the works ahead of Tuesday's trade deadline.

The injury bug has struck again, this time another cornerstone player succumbing to it, Dak Prescott suffering a hamstring injury against the Atlanta Falcons.

Plays that might get forgotten include a few times in which the Cowboys couldn't come through in short-yardage situations.

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

It was a must-win scenario for the Dallas Cowboys, all things considered, against a red-hot team in the Atlanta Falcons who were looking to establish dominance in their division.

The Cowboys have decided veteran running back Ezekiel Elliott will not play Sunday against the Falcons.

There's little reason for Dak Prescott to avoid gaining yards with his legs, as the Dallas Cowboys' offense struggles, and the All-Pro says that needs to change.

As @spags52 writes in his Friday column, it's been a broken record explaining the Cowboys' keys to winning. Especially when the biggest factor might just be to get healthy.

Check out this week's staff predictions for Sunday's game between the Cowboys and Falcons in Atlanta. 

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones revealed on his weekly 105.3 The Fan Friday radio show that Trevon Diggs suffered a tear in his calf last week, and may be a game time decision on Sunday against the Falcons.

All eyes were on Tyler Guyton entering the 2024 season on the heels of the Dallas Cowboys parting ways with Tyron Smith, and he's starting to take strides. 

Facing criticism for having the league's worst rushing attack, ranking last in both yards per game and yards per carry, there are still opportunities for improvement with key players capable of turning things around for the Cowboys.

It's a showdown in Atlanta between one team, the Dallas Cowboys, who are starved for a win while the other, the Falcons, try to stay red-hot.

Brandon Aubrey was forced to oscillate between jury duty and kicking after practice, and the Dallas Cowboys' All-Pro kicker detailed his unexpected experience. 

At long last, it seems like Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb are getting on the same page again. Now, they look to translate it to wins.

Let's take a chronological look at the previous 11 games in which the Cowboys have faced Kirk Cousins.

Welcome to "The Science Lab", a place where football facts and in-depth analysis always triumph over feelings.

For all the troubling stats surrounding the Cowboys, there is one in particular that stands out, writes @spags52 in his weekly Mick Shots. Plus, feeling a temperature, halftime adjustments, cornering injuries and more!

Trevon Diggs discussed a variety of topics Wednesday, including his own injury, the defensive scheme, Stefon Diggs being out for the year and much more. 

This week's Big Facts focuses on the uphill battle the Cowboys face when trailing by 10+ points and a stat that has CeeDee Lamb leading the NFL. 

Another critical test awaits the Dallas Cowboys by way of Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons — a fact not lost on Jourdan Lewis or Trevon Diggs.

The NFL pick-six king has now taken another major step toward his eventual return for the Dallas Cowboys, but will it be against the Atlanta Falcons?

The Cowboys hit the road again, where they've had the majority of their success this year. What are the storylines as they go to Atlanta this week? 

Watch highlights from the Week 9 matchup between the Dallas Cowboys and the Atlanta Falcons during the 2024 NFL season.

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Cooper Rush darts wide receiver Jalen Tolbert on a 4-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter.

Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Jalen Brooks shocks the announcer booth with a 10-yard snag.

Dallas Cowboys kicker Brandon Aubrey's 58-yard field goal trims Atlanta Falcons' lead to 21-13 entering the fourth quarter.

Dallas Cowboys running back Rico Dowdle's juggling-act touchdown catch caps quarterback Dak Prescott's wild improv act.

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott locates open field with a 22-yard scramble.

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Carl Lawson's second sack of the first half forces Atlanta Falcons to punt.

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Carl Lawson's strip-sack of Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins results in cornerback Donovan Wilson's recovery.

Dallas Cowboys tight end Jake Ferguson's YAC skills are 100 on 27-yard catch and run in Atlanta.

KaVontae Turpin, Brandon Aubrey y CeeDee Lamb fueron nombrados para los equipos All-Pro de Associated Press el viernes. Turpin fue nombrado para su primer equipo All-Pro, mientras que Aubrey y Lamb regresaron al ranking en años consecutivos.

Los Dallas Cowboys ahora conocen a cada uno de sus oponentes para la temporada regular de 2025, y hay algunos desafíos intrigantes por delante.

Con dudas sobre su futuro con los Cowboys, Mike McCarthy dejó en claro que quiere seguir siendo el entrenador en jefe en Dallas y siente que puede seguir desarrollando el programa que ha creado.