Chicago
Bears
4-1
30
FINAL
17
Atlanta
Falcons
2-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a pivotal Week 6 matchup, the Chicago Bears defeated the Atlanta Falcons 30-17, solidifying their position in the race for the playoffs. With both teams fighting for momentum, the Bears emerged victorious, showcasing their offensive prowess and strategic play.
Leading the charge for Chicago was quarterback Caleb Williams, who threw for 277 yards and consistently moved the chains. D'Andre Swift contributed on the ground with 56 rushing yards while Zavion Thomas was the go-to target in the passing game, racking up 89 receiving yards. The Bears' offense was efficient and effective, ultimately outscoring the Falcons in crucial moments.
Defensively, the Bears made a significant impact, highlighted by Devin Bush's interception that shifted the game's momentum. Despite Avieon Terrell's impressive 11 tackles for Atlanta, the Bears' defense stepped up when it mattered most, forcing turnovers and limiting the Falcons' ability to respond. The turning point came in the second half when Chicago's defense stifled a crucial drive, allowing the offense to extend their lead and secure the win.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | QB | 48 | 34 | 71% | 277 | 1 | 0 | 92.1 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 34 | 20 | 59% | 257 | 2 | 3 | 65.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 10 | 56 | 5.6 | 19 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 10 | 52 | 5.2 | 17 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Roschon Johnson | HB | 5 | 37 | 7.4 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Brittain Brown | HB | 1 | 23 | 23.0 | 18 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Kyle Monangai | HB | 8 | 22 | 2.8 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Zamir White | HB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kalif Raymond | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 9 | 89 | 9.9 | 31 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 5 | 83 | 16.6 | 27 | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 3 | 81 | 27.0 | 60 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 10 | 81 | 8.1 | 17 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 7 | 51 | 7.3 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 7 | 44 | 6.3 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Kalif Raymond | WR | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Trey Palmer | WR | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Jahan Dotson | WR | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Cole Kmet | TE | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Edwards | WILL | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Milano | WILL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Byron Murphy Jr | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Bowman Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Booker | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Hughes | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neville Gallimore | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Marco Jackson | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrique Stevenson Sr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Folk | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 |
| Cairo Santos | K | 5 | 5 | 1 | 37 |

