ARLINGTON, Tex. – Falcons wide receiver Justin Hardy, center Gino Gradkowski, tackle Bryce Harris and tackle Jake Long were declared inactive for the game against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.

They joined running back Tevin Coleman, wide receiver Devin Hester and linebacker Brooks Reed, who were declared out of the game on Friday.

Here are five more things you need to know before kickoff.

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In the Falcons' exhibition game in August against the Lions, placekicker Lenny Krieg (right) made one of two field goals — with the successful kick a 57-yarder — and kicked an extra point at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The German has been on Atlanta's practice squad this season as part of the NFL's International Player Pathways program. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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Helen Gilbert places flowers on her brother Eurie Martin’s grave at Camp Spring Baptist Church in Sandersville. Her brother died eight years ago. Three former Washington County deputies are accused of causing his death and are set to stand trial Monday. (Miguel Martinez/AJC)

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