Chicago
Bears
0-5
21
FINAL
20
Atlanta
Falcons
3-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 6 matchup, the Chicago Bears narrowly defeated the Atlanta Falcons 21-20, solidifying their position in the playoff race. Both teams entered the game looking to improve their standings, but it was the Bears who managed to come out on top in a tightly contested battle.
Chicago's Caleb Williams was the standout offensive performer, throwing for 315 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to lead the team in crucial moments. On the other side, Atlanta's Tyler Harrell had a strong outing, racking up 99 receiving yards, while Brian Robinson Jr. contributed with 59 rushing yards, keeping the Falcons competitive throughout the game.
Defensively, the Bears' Nick Hampton made a significant impact with two sacks, applying pressure on the Falcons' quarterback and disrupting their rhythm. The game's turning point came in the fourth quarter when Chicago's defense held strong, forcing a crucial turnover that allowed them to maintain their slim lead and ultimately secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | QB | 37 | 22 | 315 | 2 | 1 | 93.8 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 36 | 14 | 198 | 1 | 1 | 55.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 6 | 59 | 9.8 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Trey Sermon | HB | 3 | 41 | 13.7 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 12 | 35 | 2.9 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 10 | 34 | 3.4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Justin Fields | QB | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Tyler Harrell | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Hooper | TE | 3 | -4 | -1.3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Harrell | WR | 3 | 99 | 33.0 | 1 | 80 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 4 | 97 | 24.3 | 1 | 80 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 1 | 80 | 80.0 | 1 | 80 | 1 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 0 | 31 | 1 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 4 | 49 | 12.3 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Austin Hooper | TE | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Romeo Doubs | WR | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Sam Roush | TE | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Hampton | LEDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Malik Muhammad II | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Byard III | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Skyler Thomas | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Hughes | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Milano | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dillon Thieneman | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyler Gordon | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Da'Shawn Hand | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyrique Stevenson Sr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendal Daniels | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Shemar Turner | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Bowman Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcco Hellams | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Folk | K | 2 | 3 | 2 | 32 |
| Cairo Santos | K | 2 | 2 | 1 | 57 |

