Bears at Falcons
Chicago Bears 59, Atlanta Falcons 22 · Madden 2011 RERUN
Final Score
Bears 59 8 TD · 1 FG · 8 XP
Falcons 22 0 TD · 1 FG · 1 XPTom Brady 371 yds passingMatt Forte 110 yds rushingJulio Jones 149 yds receivingTim Jennings 3 tkl defenseTotal yards 450 · 361Passing yards 315 · 336Rushing yards 135 · 25Completions 16/21 · 0/0Yards per carry 5.9 · 3.1Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 4d ago
In a stunning display of offensive firepower, the Chicago Bears topped the Atlanta Falcons 59-22 in Week 6 of the 2026 season. With both teams battling for playoff positioning, the Bears' explosive performance has solidified their status as a formidable contender in the league.
Leading the charge for Chicago was quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, who threw for four touchdowns, while running back Matt Forte added a remarkable 110 rushing yards, showcasing the Bears' dynamic ground attack. On the other side, Falcons quarterback Tom Brady amassed 371 passing yards, with star receiver Julio Jones racking up 149 receiving yards, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with the Bears' relentless offense.
Defensively, the Bears made key plays that shifted momentum in their favor, highlighted by Julius Peppers, who recorded two sacks, and Tim Jennings, who snagged two interceptions. The turning point came midway through the second quarter when Jennings' pick led to a quick touchdown drive, propelling the Bears to a commanding lead that the Falcons could never overcome. Chicago's defense not only stifled Atlanta's attempts to rally but also contributed significantly to their dominance on both sides of the ball.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | ||||||
| Ben RoethlisbergerQB | 16/21 | 76% | 317 | 4 | 1 | 137.4 |
| Other | ||||||
| Tom BradyQB | 19/36 | 53% | 371 | 3 | 4 | 77.1 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | |||||||
| Matt ForteHB | 19 | 110 | 5.8 | 22 | 3 | 41 | 0 |
| Ben RoethlisbergerQB | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Falcons | |||||||
| Stevan RidleyHB | 6 | 14 | 2.3 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Michael TurnerHB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jason SnellingHB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Devin HesterWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | |||||||
| Johnny KnoxWR | 1 | 55 | 55.0 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 0 |
| Heath MillerTE | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 26 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Earl BennettWR | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Matt ForteHB | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 23 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Andre SmithTE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Falcons | |||||||
| Julio JonesWR | 7 | 149 | 21.3 | 59 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Devin HesterWR | 4 | 148 | 37.0 | 53 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Stevan RidleyHB | 3 | 79 | 26.3 | 39 | 1 | 65 | 0 |
| Jason SnellingHB | 1 | 41 | 41.0 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
| Jason HillWR | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Kevin ConeTE | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 14 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Reginald KellyTE | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Roddy WhiteWR | 1 | 36 | 36.0 | 32 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | |||||
| Tim JenningsCB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris HarrisSS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Israel IdonijeREDG | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Julius PeppersLEDG | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian UrlacherMIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zack BowmanCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Anthony AdamsDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon MeriweatherFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance BriggsWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy SmithCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris ConteFS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Corey GrahamCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Falcons | |||||
| Curtis LoftonMIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James DockeryCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dunta RobinsonCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathan BabineauxDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike PetersonSAM | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray EdwardsREDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William MooreSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cliff MatthewsWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas DeCoudFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey PetersDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||
| Brent GrimesCB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bears | |||
| Robbie GouldK | 1/1 | 8 | 21 |
| Falcons | |||
| Steven BryantK | 1/1 | 1 | 27 |