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NFL: Baltimore 20, Atlanta 3

ATLANTA, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- John Beck threw a touchdown pass in the first and fourth quarters Thursday and Baltimore held Atlanta to fewer than 200 yards in downing the Falcons 20-3.

Beck, who came to Baltimore in free agency from Miami this season, played the entire exhibition game while starter Joe Flacco rested for next weekend's season opener against Kansas City.

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The backup quarterback completed 16-of-28 for 232 yards. He hit Jason Cook with a 5-yard scoring pass in the opening period and threw a 15-yarder to Eron Riley in the fourth quarter.

Steven Hauschka added field goals of 33 and 46 yards, helping the Ravens complete a 4-0 exhibition season.

Atlanta's lone score came on Jason Elam's 45-yard field goal in the second quarter.

The Falcons went 2-2 in the pre-season and will start their campaign at home against Miami.

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