Chicago
Bears
0-4
17
FINAL
27
Atlanta
Falcons
2-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a hard-fought battle, the Atlanta Falcons topped the Chicago Bears 27-17 in Week 6 of the 2026 season. With both teams vying for playoff positioning, the Falcons secured a critical victory at home to maintain their momentum in the NFC South.
Michael Vick led the charge for Atlanta, throwing for 193 yards and a touchdown, showcasing his dual-threat capabilities. On the receiving end, Dont'e Thornton Jr. was a standout, racking up 71 yards, while Javonte Williams of the Bears put forth a commendable effort on the ground with 107 rushing yards, keeping the game competitive throughout.
Defensively, the Falcons made their mark, with Tommy Nobis recording seven total tackles, while Myles Garrett's two sacks were pivotal in pressuring the Bears' offense. The turning point came late in the third quarter when Demario Davis intercepted a pass, swinging momentum back to Atlanta and setting the stage for their eventual victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Vick | QB | 36 | 21 | 193 | 1 | 0 | 82.2 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 34 | 18 | 171 | 1 | 2 | 52.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Javonte Williams | HB | 12 | 107 | 8.9 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Tyrone Tracy Jr | HB | 12 | 56 | 4.7 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 6 | 56 | 9.3 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
| Mike Washington Jr. | HB | 11 | 41 | 3.7 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Michael Vick | QB | 3 | 5 | 1.7 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dont'e Thornton Jr | WR | 6 | 71 | 11.8 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Hunter Henry | TE | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| DK Metcalf | WR | 5 | 50 | 10.0 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 4 | 38 | 9.5 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Jordyn Tyson | WR | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Keon Coleman | WR | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| Michael Mayer | TE | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Courtland Sutton | WR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Tanner Koziol | TE | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Deebo Samuel Sr | WR | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demario Davis | WILL | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deion Sanders | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles Garrett | REDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Nobis | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kenny Clark | DT | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Richard Dent | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian urlacher | MIKE | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Shelby Harris | DT | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Emmanwori | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Battle | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Parrish | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic Scourton | REDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Molden | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayshawn Jenkins | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Kinlaw | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Anderson Jr | LEDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Tillman | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaleb Elarms-Orr | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Ward | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahlani Tavai | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teddye Buchanan | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Perry | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Morrison | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Boswell | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 45 |
| Nick Folk | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 |

