The Atlanta Falcons and Dallas Cowboys are required by NFL rules to reduce their active gameday roster to 46 players by naming a list of inactive players 90 minutes prior to kickoff. Below are the inactives for both teams. Starters listed below are on the game card given to the media and may not represent the actual personnel on the field to start the game.
FALCONS INACTIVES
WR 16 Justin Hardy
WR 17 Devin Hester
RB 26 Tevin Coleman
LB 56 Brooks Reed
C 66 Gino Gradkowski
T 72 Bryce Harris
T 75 Jake Long
COWBOYS INACTIVESQB 16 Matt Cassel
RB 30 Christine Michael
G 65 Ronald Leary
TE 87 Geoff Swaim
WR 88 Dez Bryant
DE 92 Jeremy Mincey
DE 94 Randy GregoryFALCONS STARTERSOffenseWR 11 Julio Jones
LT 70 Jake Matthews
LG 67 Andy Levitre
C 68 Mike Person
RG 65 Chris Chester
RT 73 Ryan Schraeder
TE 83 Jacob Tamme
WR 84 Roddy White
QB 2 Matt Ryan
RB 24 Devonta Freeman
FB 42 Patrick DiMarco
Defense
DE 44 Vic Beasley Jr.
DT 77 Ra'Shede Hageman
NT 96 Paul Soliai
DE 94 Tyson Jackson
LB 52 Justin Durant
LB 55 Paul Worrilow
LB 50 O'Brien Schofield
CB 23 Robert Alford
CB 21 Desmond Trufant
S 37 Ricardo Allen
S 25 William Moore
Specialists
K 3 Matt Bryant
KO 5 Matt Bosher
P 5 Matt Bosher
KR 14 Eric Weems
PR 14 Eric Weems
LS 47 Josh Harris
H 5 Matt Bosher
COWBOYS STARTERSOffenseWR 11 Cole Beasley
TE 89 Gavin Escobar
LT 77 Tyron Smith
LG 71 La'el Collins
C 72 Travis Frederick
RG 70 Zack Martin
RT 68 Doug Free
TE 82 Jason Witten
WR 83 Terrance Williams
QB 3 Brandon Weeden
RB 20 Darren McFadden
FB 44 Tyler Clutts
DefenseDE 90 DeMarcus Lawrence
DT 98 Tyrone Crawford
DT 96 Nick Hayden
DE 58 Jack Crawford
LB 51 Kyle Wilber
LB 59 Anthony Hitchens
LB 50 Sean Lee
CB 24 Morris Claiborne
S 42 Barry Church
S 27 J.J. WilcoxSpecialistsP 6 Chris Jones
K 5 Dan Bailey
LS 91 L.P. Ladouceur
H 6 Chris Jones
KR 25 Lance Dunbar
PR 11 Cole Beasley
