Chicago Bears at Atlanta Falcons
Week 6Sun, Oct 18 · 1:00 PM
Chicago Bears at Atlanta Falcons, Sun, Oct 18 · 1:00 PM
At Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Matchup preview
This season, games before this one · 2026–27 season
Matchup odds
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Game information
- Kick-off
- Sunday, October 18 at 1:00 PM
- Stadium
- Mercedes-Benz StadiumAtlanta, GA
- Weather at kick-off
- The forecast comes a week before kick-off.
Who wins?
CHISeason leaders
ATL
CHI407Passing yardsATL256
CHI253Rushing yardsATL349
CHI214Receiving yardsATL274
CHI2.0SacksATL3.0
CHI23TacklesATL17
| CHI | Stat | ATL |
|---|---|---|
| 2–1 | Record | 1–2 |
| Offense | ||
| 29.7, 6th in the league | Points scored | 27th in the league, 17.0 |
| 236.0, 16th in the league | Passing yards | 29th in the league, 181.3 |
| 184.3, 1st in the league | Rushing yards | 2nd in the league, 173.0 |
| Defense | ||
| 17.7, 7th in the league | Points allowed | 15th in the league, 22.7 |
| 219.0, 12th in the league | Passing yards allowed | 27th in the league, 273.3 |
| 117.0, 22nd in the league | Rushing yards allowed | 1st in the league, 47.7 |
| Ball security and pressure | ||
| 1.0, 14th in the league | Turnovers | 31st in the league, 2.7 |
| 2.7, 4th in the league | Takeaways | 24th in the league, 1.3 |
| 2.3, 18th in the league | Sacks | 19th in the league, 2.3 |
| 2.0, 14th in the league | Sacks taken | 17th in the league, 2.3 |
| Efficiency | ||
| +0.11 , 8th in the league | Offense | −0.17 , 31st in the league |
| −0.08 , 7th in the league | Defense | −0.10 , 4th in the league |
Injury report
Chicago Bears
- Cairo SantosPKQuestionable· right hip
- D'Andre SwiftRBQuestionable· Knee
- Darnell WrightOTQuestionable
- Dayo OdeyingboDEQuestionable
- Kyle MonangaiRBQuestionable· Knee
- Malik Muhammad IICBQuestionable· Ankle
- Neville GallimoreDTQuestionable
- Tyrique Stevenson Sr.CBQuestionable· Hamstring
- Tyson BagentQBQuestionable
- Xavier WoodsSQuestionable· Groin
- Caleb WilliamsQBInactive
- Cam LewisCBInactive· Hip
- Case KeenumQBInactive
- James LynchDTInactive
- Jamree KromahDEInactive
- Jayden LovingDTInactive
- Jordan McFaddenGInactive
- Miller MossQBInactive
- Ozzy TrapiloOTInactive
13 more on reserve lists
Atlanta Falcons
- Billy Bowman Jr.CBQuestionable· Achilles
- Brandon DorlusDTQuestionable· Thumb
- Brian Robinson Jr.RBQuestionable
- Chris LindstromGQuestionable· Concussion
- Divine DeabloLBQuestionable· Hamstring
- Jawaan TaylorOTQuestionable· Ribs
- Kendal DanielsLBQuestionable
- Michael Penix Jr.QBQuestionable· Knee
- Nick MuseTEQuestionable· Shoulder
- Samson EbukamDEQuestionable
- Tua TagovailoaQBQuestionable· Ankle
- Yasir AbdullahLBQuestionable
- Christian HarrisLBInactive
- Cooper RushQBInactive
- Ethan OnianwaOTInactive
- Jack StrandQBInactive
- Malcolm DeWalt IVCBInactive
- Robert LongerbeamCBInactive
11 more on reserve lists
Recent meetings
Last five games
| Date | Opponent | Result | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/28/26 |  vs PHI | Won 27–7 | +3.5, covered | 42.5, went under |
| 9/20/26 |  vs MIN | Lost 3–9 | – | – |
| 9/13/26 |  @ CAR | Won 59–37 | – | – |
| 1/18/26 |  vs LAR | Lost 17–20 | – | – |
| 1/10/26 |  vs GB | Won 31–27 | – | – |
| Date | Opponent | Result | Spread | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/24/26 | @ GB | Won 35–14 | – | – |
| 9/20/26 | vs CAR | Lost 3–34 | – | – |
| 9/13/26 |  @ PIT | Lost 13–20 | – | – |
| 1/4/26 |  vs NO | Won 19–17 | – | – |
| 12/29/25 | vs LAR | Won 27–24 | – | – |
Standings
NFL standings| Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 71 | 41 |
| Chicago | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 89 | 53 |
 Detroit | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 93 | 95 |
| Green Bay | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 56 | 91 |
| Team | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 89 | 83 |
| New Orleans | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 81 | 83 |
| Atlanta | 1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | 51 | 68 |
 Tampa Bay | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 62 | 79 |
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Box score
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