One drive after losing starting right tackle Kaleb McGary to a knee injury, the Atlanta Falcons saw another hobble off the field: Center Drew Dalman.
took the field for their fourth drive of Sunday night's game against the Kansas City Chiefs already down one starting offensive lineman. After the first play of the series, they were without another inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium., gained two yards on a run to the left with running back Bijan Robinson.
The Falcons got the ball back with under-two minutes in the half, but the offense continued to sputter without two starters on the offensive lineman. Cousins's arm was hit on a third and long and the ball hung in the air for an interception. Dalman, who's in his fourth professional season and third as a starter, carried an overall grade of 76.2 entering Sunday night's game, according to. Through two games, he had allowed one sack, one quarterback hit and five pressures.
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