Found October 25, 2009 on
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The Falcons tried their "bunch" formation with Tony Gonzalez and a pair of receivers on third down. In the Cowboys' nickel package, linebacker Bobby Carpenter draws the assignment against Gonzalez. He's had success by simply holding him up at the line. Gonzalez couldn't run a route on third down play and instead QB Matt Ryan threw underneath to Eric Weems, who almost ran into Gonzalez and was stopped for a short gain.
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