Chicago
Bears
0-1
6
FINAL
44
Atlanta
Falcons
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 3d ago
In a commanding performance, the Atlanta Falcons topped the Chicago Bears 44-6 in Week 2 of the 2027 season. This decisive victory not only boosts Atlanta's confidence but also places them firmly in the early playoff conversation, while the Bears will need to regroup after a disappointing showing. Michael Penix Jr. led the charge for the Falcons, throwing for three touchdowns and establishing himself as a key playmaker. Bijan Robinson added to the offensive firepower with 95 rushing yards, while Drake London was a reliable target, racking up 84 receiving yards. Caleb Williams put forth a valiant effort for Chicago, passing for 216 yards, but the Bears struggled to convert those yards into points. Defensively, Atlanta's unit was relentless, with Divine Deablo leading the way with seven tackles, and Matt Milano contributing with a sack. The Falcons' defense established dominance early, forcing the Bears into difficult situations and limiting their scoring opportunities. The turning point came midway through the second quarter when a crucial interception by Kyler Gordon was nullified by a penalty, allowing Atlanta to extend their lead and effectively seal the game.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Caleb WilliamsQB442761%2160164.2
Michael Penix JrQB341441%1993177.9
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Bijan RobinsonHB22954.3161120
D'Andre SwiftHB10303.0230230
Caleb WilliamsQB7273.9—080
Brian Robinson JrHB5244.8—180
Kyle MonangaiHB4174.32050
Evan EngramTE177.0—070
Michael Penix JrQB155.0—050
Zachariah BranchWR000.0—000
Rome OdunzeWR000.0—001
Drake LondonWR000.0—000
Colston LovelandTE000.0—000
Joey CordovaWR000.0—001
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Drake LondonWR58416.8322330
Rome OdunzeWR66010.0140200
Luther Burden IIIWR5489.640250
Joey CordovaWR5489.6170191
Evan EngramTE23517.581180
D'Andre SwiftHB7284.0220150
Lance LakeWR22713.570140
Kyle Pitts SrTE12727.030271
Colston LovelandTE3279.040120
Zachariah BranchWR3258.3100110
Jahdae WalkerWR155.01050
Brian Robinson JrHB111.0—010
Bijan RobinsonHB000.0—001
Defense
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Nick FolkK33550
Cairo SantosK22051