Atlanta was outgained by 105 yards and ran for 2.8 a carry, but San Francisco turned it over four times and the Falcons never gave the ball back.
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Atlanta beat the best team in football on Sunday without doing much of what normally wins a game. The Falcons were outgained 400 yards to 295, ran it 29 times for 82 yards, converted four of twelve third downs and came away with field goals on three of five trips inside the red zone. They won 29-20 anyway, because San Francisco put the ball on the ground twice and threw it to the wrong team twice, and Atlanta did not give it back once.
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Dalton, 38, was drafted by the Cincinnati Bengals in 2011, where he earned three Pro Bowl selections and led the franchise to five consecutive playoff appearances.