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The Atlanta Falcons made history after blowing another big lead.
On Sunday, the Falcons were up 29-10 at the half and were still somehow able to lose to the Cowboys on Sunday thanks to a miraculous onside kick with less than 2 minutes left in the game.
The onside kick that set up the comeback!@dallascowboys NEVER QUIT.
(via @thecheckdown) pic.twitter.com/4RtilBgsa3
— FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) September 20, 2020
According to ESPN Stats & Info, the Falcons became the first team in NFL history to lose a game when scoring 39 points without committing a single turnover.
The Falcons had 39 points with zero turnovers in their loss against the Cowboys.
Entering today, teams were 440-0 when scoring 39 points with 0 turnovers since 1933, when team turnovers were first tracked, according to Elias. pic.twitter.com/LZdqzwQZyD
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) September 20, 2020
Another mind-boggling stat from the game shows that the Falcons had a 99.8 percent chance to win with three minutes left in the fourth quarter.
99.9% Win Probability for the Falcons with 2:33 left to play… pic.twitter.com/kujSkHuww1
— PropSwap (@PropSwap) September 20, 2020
Wild.