Chicago
Bears
4-1
16
FINAL
13
Atlanta
Falcons
2-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the Chicago Bears narrowly defeated the Atlanta Falcons 16-13 in Week 6 of the 2026 season. This victory keeps the Bears in the hunt for a playoff spot, while the Falcons will need to regroup to maintain their aspirations for postseason play.
Caleb Williams was the standout for Chicago, throwing for 234 yards and leading the offense effectively. D'Andre Swift contributed significantly on the ground, rushing for 77 yards, while Colston Loveland emerged as a reliable target, recording 70 receiving yards. The Bears' offensive execution proved crucial in securing the win.
Defensively, the game saw some impressive performances, particularly from Atlanta's Brandon Dorlus, who recorded two sacks. However, it was the Bears' ability to limit big plays that proved to be a turning point. With a crucial stop late in the fourth quarter, Chicago's defense held off the Falcons, allowing their offense to run out the clock and seal the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | QB | 40 | 23 | 57% | 234 | 0 | 0 | 74.3 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 26 | 14 | 54% | 194 | 1 | 0 | 90.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 15 | 77 | 5.1 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 14 | 69 | 4.9 | 23 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 9 | 43 | 4.8 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 33 | 1 | 36 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Dameon Pierce | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Anthony Richardson Sr | QB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colston Loveland | TE | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 11 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Keenan Allen | WR | 2 | 67 | 33.5 | 54 | 1 | 52 | 1 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 5 | 62 | 12.4 | 14 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 8 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Jahdae Walker | WR | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Austin Hooper | TE | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jahan Dotson | WR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeMarvion Overshown | WILL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ar'Darius Washington | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Clark | DT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | LEDG | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Lewis | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dayo Odeyingbo | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson Sr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Harris | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Phillips III | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JD Bertrand | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenneth Murray Jr | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Paschal | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neville Gallimore | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Marco Jackson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Clark | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Folk | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 49 |
| Cairo Santos | K | 3 | 4 | 1 | 49 |

