Chicago
Bears
3-2
35
FINAL
7
Atlanta
Falcons
4-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Chicago Bears dominated the Atlanta Falcons with a final score of 35 to 7, solidifying their position in the competitive landscape of the 2026 season. This Week 6 matchup was crucial for both teams, but the Bears' explosive offense proved too much for the Falcons to handle.
Caleb Williams shined for Chicago, throwing for 266 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his ability to command the field. Zavion Thomas was the standout receiver, racking up 136 yards and making critical catches that extended drives and kept the momentum in favor of the Bears. Meanwhile, Bijan Robinson led the Falcons' offense with 80 rushing yards but struggled to find the end zone.
Defensively, the Bears were effective in containing Atlanta's attack, with Tyrique Stevenson recording a key sack that disrupted the Falcons' rhythm. The turning point came early in the second quarter when Chicago scored two quick touchdowns, putting them ahead 21-0 and leaving Atlanta scrambling to regain control. Although the Falcons managed an interception from Xavier Watts, it wasn't enough to shift the tide as the Bears maintained their grip throughout the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Williams | QB | 18 | 10 | 266 | 4 | 2 | 100.4 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 21 | 6 | 67 | 0 | 3 | 0.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 9 | 80 | 8.9 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Caleb Williams | QB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jahan Dotson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 4 | -3 | -0.8 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zavion Thomas | WR | 4 | 136 | 34.0 | 1 | 86 | 0 |
| Colston Loveland | TE | 2 | 68 | 34.0 | 1 | 63 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 4 | 40 | 10.0 | 0 | 19 | 1 |
| Rome Odunze | WR | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Watts | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyrique Stevenson | CB | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dillon Thieneman | SS | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyrel Dodson | SAM | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Johnson | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Harris | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Dorlus | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Baker | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Xavier Woods | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montez Sweat | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maason Smith | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grady Jarrett | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Woods | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney Brown | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keeanu Benton | DT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devin Bush | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo Santos | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Nick Folk | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

