NFL: Atlanta 34 New York Giants 0

Matt Ryan fired a trio of touchdown passes Sunday and the Atlanta Falcons dealt the New York Giants a rare shutout loss, 34-0. Ryan completed 23-of-28 passes for 270 yards with two of his scoring passes going to Julio Jones as the Falcons (12-2) gained revenge for a loss to the Giants in last year's NFC Wild Card playoff contest. Jones finished with 74 yards on six catches while Atlanta's defense stopping the Giants on downs three times in handing New York its first regular-season shutout loss in 16 years. Eli Manning was intercepted twice in the first half, ending with just 161 aerial yards on 14-of-26 efficiency for New York (8-6). The Giants, who entered the day with a one-game lead in the NFC East, lost for the fourth time in six games.