Chicago
Bears
1-4
10
FINAL
31
Atlanta
Falcons
4-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive clash in Week 6 of the 2026 season, the Atlanta Falcons topped the Chicago Bears with a final score of 31-10. With playoff implications hanging in the balance, the Falcons delivered a commanding performance to secure their spot among the leagueโs elite teams.
Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. was the star of the show, throwing for 355 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his precision and poise under pressure. His favorite target, Drake London, made a significant impact with 97 receiving yards, consistently moving the chains and keeping the Bears' defense on its heels. Meanwhile, Brian Robinson Jr. added a solid ground presence with 67 rushing yards, contributing to the Falcons' balanced offensive attack.
Defensively, the Falcons were equally impressive, with Divine Deablo leading the charge with seven total tackles. Jalon Walker made his mark with 1.5 sacks, disrupting the Bearsโ offensive rhythm and forcing critical mistakes. The turning point came early in the second half when the Falcons not only stifled a potential scoring drive by the Bears but quickly capitalized, extending their lead and ultimately sealing the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 46 | 28 | 61% | 355 | 2 | 0 | 99.4 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 23 | 14 | 61% | 95 | 0 | 0 | 70.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 7 | 67 | 9.6 | 46 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 8 | 60 | 7.5 | 32 | 0 | 37 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 14 | 55 | 3.9 | 11 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 8 | 20 | 2.5 | โ | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | โ | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | โ | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Austin Hooper | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | โ | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | โ | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | โ | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake London | WR | 8 | 97 | 12.1 | 62 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 4 | 90 | 22.5 | 27 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Jahan Dotson | WR | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 9 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 34 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | โ | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Austin Hooper | TE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | โ | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 7 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Harris | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Muhammad II | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D'Marco Jackson | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Austin Booker | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Perkins Jr | WILL | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar Turner | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Hicks | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Bowman Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JD Bertrand | SAM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Folk | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 44 |
| Cairo Santos | K | 1 | 1 | 1 | 47 |

