Week 9, 2068

played in Chicago, IL

49 degrees, fair, calm

Atlanta Falcons	3	7	0	3	-	13
Chicago Bears	0	3	3	0	-	6

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:10 ATL - Gavin Hicks 52 field goal
2Q: 15:00 CHI - Frankie Lincoln 47 field goal
2Q: 05:33 ATL - Elliot Grice 5 run (Gavin Hicks extra point)
3Q: 05:56 CHI - Frankie Lincoln 48 field goal
4Q: 01:42 ATL - Gavin Hicks 21 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:10 ATL - Gavin Hicks 52 field goal
2Q: 15:00 CHI - Frankie Lincoln 47 field goal
2Q: 05:33 ATL - Elliot Grice 5 run (Gavin Hicks extra point)
3Q: 05:56 CHI - Frankie Lincoln 48 field goal
4Q: 01:42 ATL - Gavin Hicks 21 field goal

Team Statistics ATL CHI
Record 7-2 1-7
First Downs 18 13
- by Rushing 8 0
- by Passing 9 11
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 305 253
- Offensive Plays 66 67
- Yards per Play 4.62 3.78
Net Rushing Yards 131 47
- Rushing Attempts 35 15
- Yards per Rush 3.74 3.13
Net Passing Yards 174 206
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 19 - 0 48 - 26 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 179 226
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 4/20
- Yards per Pass Play 5.61 3.96
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 6/16 5/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.1 8.6
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/2
Penalties/Yards 3/25 9/65
Punt Returns/Yards 2/11 6/38
Kick Returns/Yards 1/15 1/20
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 30
Time of Possession 29:45 30:15

Team Statistics	ATL	CHI
Record	7-2	1-7
First Downs	18	13
- by Rushing	8	0
- by Passing	9	11
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	305	253
- Offensive Plays	66	67
- Yards per Play	4.62	3.78
Net Rushing Yards	131	47
- Rushing Attempts	35	15
- Yards per Rush	3.74	3.13
Net Passing Yards	174	206
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 19 - 0	48 - 26 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	179	226
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	4/20
- Yards per Pass Play	5.61	3.96
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	6/16	5/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.1	8.6
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/2
Penalties/Yards	3/25	9/65
Punt Returns/Yards	2/11	6/38
Kick Returns/Yards	1/15	1/20
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 30
Time of Possession	29:45	30:15

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:41	OWN 13	10	54	Fumble
1	7:37	3:33	OWN 16	7	49	Field Goal
2	14:54	3:13	OWN 25	6	16	Punt
2	10:16	4:51	OWN 4	10	96	Touchdown
2	1:54	1:54	OWN 20	7	36	Half
3	9:40	1:10	OWN 22	3	5	Punt
3	5:50	2:15	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
3	0:52	1:12	OWN 1	3	0	Punt
4	13:00	1:33	OWN 23	3	4	Punt
4	10:53	2:18	OWN 28	4	18	Punt
4	4:40	0:45	OWN 29	6	18	Punt
4	2:15	0:38	OPP 17	4	13	Field Goal
4	0:19	0:19	OWN 44	1	-2	Game

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:19	1:42	OWN 33	3	6	Punt
1	4:04	4:10	OWN 25	8	45	Field Goal
2	11:41	1:25	OWN 21	3	8	Punt
2	5:25	3:31	OWN 25	7	24	Punt
3	15:00	5:20	OWN 33	6	-4	Punt
3	8:30	2:40	OWN 32	6	37	Field Goal
3	3:35	2:43	OWN 34	6	19	Punt
4	14:40	1:40	OPP 46	5	23	Fumble
4	11:27	0:34	OWN 37	3	-10	Punt
4	8:35	3:55	OWN 33	10	38	Downs
4	3:55	1:40	OWN 11	5	6	Fumble
4	1:37	1:18	OWN 25	5	31	Downs

Game MVP: Gilbert Shannon, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Elliot Grice	27	103	3.81	26	4	1
QB Riddick Ballard	6	15	2.50	7	0	0
RB Frank McCormick	2	13	6.50	11	1	0

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
RB B.J. Kovacs	9	29	3.22	8
RB Claude Foreman	5	11	2.20	5
QB Roger Boege	1	7	7.00	7

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Riddick Ballard	30	19	179	1/5	0	29	0	79.7

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Roger Boege	48	26	226	4/20	0	24	0	66.8

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Elliot Grice	8	8	37	4.63	2	9
WR Gabe Farrell	7	8	110	15.71	70	29
WR Mo Heintz	2	8	20	10.00	0	14
TE Vinny McDaniel	1	2	8	8.00	0	8
WR J.J. Dineen	1	2	4	4.00	0	4
RB Howie Geller	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Tom Hodges	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Johnnie Ripple	5	9	56	11.20	22	23
WR Douglas Brooks	5	7	42	8.40	11	24
WR Spencer Phillips	4	9	25	6.25	2	10
WR Roy Rayburn	4	6	27	6.75	13	13
RB B.J. Kovacs	2	3	12	6.00	0	9
TE Patrick Carmody	2	2	10	5.00	0	8
TE Marty Bailey	2	4	38	19.00	13	23
FB Brent DiGiovanni	1	1	5	5.00	3	5
WR Walter Benson	1	2	11	11.00	1	11
RB Claude Foreman	0	3	0	0.00	0	0
WR Jonah Conley	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Elliot Grice	1	1	0
TE Vinny McDaniel	1	0	0
DE Ethan Burgess	0	1	0
S Charles Tuck	0	1	0
DE Gilbert Shannon	0	0	1
CB Irv Goguen	0	0	1

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force
TE Patrick Carmody	1	0	0
QB Roger Boege	1	0	0
S Chester Tubbs	0	1	0
DE Amos Gray	0	0	1
OLB Norbert Winters	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Alonzo Johnson	7	294	42.0	36.6	55	1

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Winfred Eschtruth	6	314	52.3	47.2	67	3

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Gavin Hicks	2/2	1/1	1/1	52	1/1

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Frankie Lincoln	2/2	2/2	0/0	48	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Christian Flynn	2	11	5.5	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
B.J. Kovacs	6	38	6.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brent DiGiovanni	1	15	15.0	0
Douglas Brooks	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Grady Stemke	8	2	0.0	15	40
CB Elijah Hernandez	7	1	0.0	10	37
DE Gilbert Shannon	5	0	2.0	15	49
ILB Reginald Jamison	5	4	0.0	14	26
CB Edward Losman	5	1	0.0	13	44
OLB Connor Horton	4	1	0.0	15	50
DE Jerry Cortez	2	0	0.5	5	25
S Corbin Poon	2	1	0.0	5	16
S Karl Runyan	2	0	0.0	10	28
CB D.J. Mason	1	3	0.5	13	32
DE Harry Walters	1	1	0.5	10	34
DE Ethan Burgess	1	2	0.0	15	40
OLB Evan Renfrow	1	0	0.0	6	19
ILB Emmitt Lane	0	1	0.5	0	10
CB Mo Patterson	0	1	0.0	4	29
DT Ricky Wallace	0	1	0.0	5	21

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Fred Wilcox	6	1	0.0	17	18
DE Amos Gray	6	0	0.0	32	29
OLB Norbert Winters	6	0	0.0	31	29
S Caden Blanchard	5	3	0.0	33	24
S Chester Tubbs	5	0	0.0	16	24
S Johnathan Stevens	4	0	0.0	18	25
CB Colton Owens	3	0	0.0	35	31
ILB Neal Dumervil	3	0	0.0	19	7
DE Fernando Brewer	2	1	1.0	24	17
CB Warren Horner	2	2	0.0	20	13
DE Herb Coffey	2	1	0.0	25	28
OLB Arturo Wise	2	1	0.0	17	12
CB Erik Hellerstedt	2	0	0.0	21	11
CB Lenny Grui	2	0	0.0	14	21
DE Lee Long	1	1	0.0	24	30
DE Mitch McCaskill	1	0	0.0	6	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Gilbert Shannon	2.0	0	0	2	49
DE Harry Walters	0.5	1	2	1	34
DE Jerry Cortez	0.5	1	0	0	25
CB D.J. Mason	0.5	0	0	0	32
ILB Emmitt Lane	0.5	0	0	0	10
DT Ricky Wallace	0.0	1	0	0	21
DE Dwight Herndon	0.0	1	0	0	22
DE Ethan Burgess	0.0	0	1	0	40

Chicago	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Fernando Brewer	1.0	0	0	1	17
DE Lee Long	0.0	2	1	2	30
DE Amos Gray	0.0	0	1	1	29
DE Herb Coffey	0.0	0	1	1	28
CB Colton Owens	0.0	0	1	0	31

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Elijah Hernandez	7	1	37
S Grady Stemke	5	0	40
CB Edward Losman	4	1	44
OLB Connor Horton	3	1	50
S Corbin Poon	2	0	16
ILB Reginald Jamison	2	0	26
CB D.J. Mason	1	1	32
DE Ethan Burgess	1	0	40
CB Irv Goguen	1	0	12
CB Mo Patterson	0	1	29
OLB Evan Renfrow	0	1	19

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Norbert Winters	5	0	29
ILB Fred Wilcox	4	0	18
DE Amos Gray	2	0	29
S Chester Tubbs	2	0	24
S Johnathan Stevens	2	0	25
CB Colton Owens	1	1	31
DE Fernando Brewer	1	0	17
CB Warren Horner	1	0	13
CB Lenny Grui	1	0	21

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Henry Wanat	4	8	35	0	31
T Ross Cooley	2	7	35	0	31
G Levon Logan	2	6	35	0	31
C Fernando Cooley	2	5	35	0	31
T Archie Barlow	1	4	35	1	31
FB Damien Bush	0	1	7	0	6

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Oscar Maloney	1	4	15	0	52
G Clyde Boesiger	1	3	15	0	52
T Stanley Dillon	1	1	15	2	52
G Donte Flora	0	4	15	1	52
C Byron Terrell	0	1	15	1	52
TE Johnnie Ripple	0	1	14	0	32

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Damien Bush	2	22
Cesar Burks	2	19
Emmitt Lane	1	21
Howie Geller	1	15
Christian Flynn	1	15

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Brent DiGiovanni	1	25
Marty Bailey	1	21
Johnnie Ripple	1	7

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Archie Barlow	35	31	---	---	9	75
T Ross Cooley	35	31	---	---	9	75
OLB Connor Horton	---	---	15	50	3	68
QB Riddick Ballard	35	31	---	---	---	66
DE Gilbert Shannon	---	---	15	49	2	66
C Fernando Cooley	35	31	---	---	---	66
T Henry Wanat	35	31	---	---	---	66
G Levon Logan	35	31	---	---	---	66
CB Edward Losman	---	---	13	44	2	59
WR Mo Heintz	29	30	---	---	---	59
S Grady Stemke	---	---	15	40	3	58
WR Gabe Farrell	28	28	---	---	1	57
DE Ethan Burgess	---	---	15	40	2	57
RB Elliot Grice	31	21	---	---	1	53
WR J.J. Dineen	18	21	---	---	12	51
S Karl Runyan	---	---	10	28	12	50
CB Elijah Hernandez	---	---	10	37	2	49
CB Mo Patterson	---	---	4	29	15	48
TE Vinny McDaniel	16	10	---	---	21	47
TE Tom Hodges	24	23	---	---	---	47
DE Harry Walters	---	---	10	34	1	45
CB D.J. Mason	---	---	13	32	---	45
ILB Reginald Jamison	---	---	14	26	1	41
DE Jerry Cortez	---	---	5	25	6	36
FB Damien Bush	7	6	---	---	22	35
DT Ricky Wallace	---	---	5	21	7	33
ILB Emmitt Lane	---	---	0	10	21	31
DE Chandler Wyche	---	---	10	16	---	26
OLB Evan Renfrow	---	---	6	19	---	25
DE Dwight Herndon	---	---	0	22	2	24
S Charles Tuck	---	---	0	20	2	22
S Corbin Poon	---	---	5	16	---	21
OLB Cesar Burks	---	---	0	2	19	21
TE Eric Valdez	15	4	---	---	1	20
WR Christian Flynn	3	2	---	---	15	20
CB Irv Goguen	---	---	0	12	8	20
RB Howie Geller	2	1	---	---	15	18
RB Frank McCormick	2	8	---	---	4	14
C Louis Andersen	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Juan Bernard	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Alonzo Johnson	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Colby Whitfield	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Gavin Hicks	0	0	---	---	6	6
WR Alfredo Drake	0	1	---	---	2	3
QB John Volmert	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Luis Browning	---	---	0	0	---	0

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Clyde Boesiger	15	52	---	---	8	75
G Donte Flora	15	52	---	---	8	75
CB Colton Owens	---	---	35	31	9	75
T Stanley Dillon	15	52	---	---	8	75
T Oscar Maloney	15	52	---	---	8	75
WR Roy Rayburn	15	50	---	---	4	69
OLB Norbert Winters	---	---	31	29	9	69
C Byron Terrell	15	52	---	---	---	67
QB Roger Boege	15	52	---	---	---	67
WR Spencer Phillips	13	44	---	---	7	64
DE Lee Long	---	---	24	30	9	63
DE Amos Gray	---	---	32	29	1	62
RB B.J. Kovacs	10	27	---	---	22	59
S Caden Blanchard	---	---	33	24	1	58
S Chester Tubbs	---	---	16	24	15	55
DE Herb Coffey	---	---	25	28	2	55
TE Johnnie Ripple	14	32	---	---	7	53
CB Warren Horner	---	---	20	13	16	49
ILB Fred Wilcox	---	---	17	18	12	47
S Johnathan Stevens	---	---	18	25	1	44
TE Marty Bailey	4	19	---	---	21	44
DE Fernando Brewer	---	---	24	17	---	41
FB Brent DiGiovanni	2	13	---	---	25	40
CB Lenny Grui	---	---	14	21	---	35
CB Erik Hellerstedt	---	---	21	11	2	34
OLB Arturo Wise	---	---	17	12	2	31
WR Douglas Brooks	1	15	---	---	15	31
WR Walter Benson	8	21	---	---	1	30
ILB Neal Dumervil	---	---	19	7	1	27
OLB Robert Widell	---	---	4	2	20	26
RB Claude Foreman	5	16	---	---	1	22
DE Donovan Farr	---	---	16	3	1	20
DT Donald Kelly	---	---	13	5	1	19
DE Mitch McCaskill	---	---	6	12	1	19
TE Patrick Carmody	2	8	---	---	---	10
RB Vernon Stephenson	0	9	---	---	---	9
P Winfred Eschtruth	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Colton Boone	0	0	---	---	8	8
DT Ryan Nichols	---	---	0	0	7	7
WR Jonah Conley	1	6	---	---	---	7
K Frankie Lincoln	0	0	---	---	5	5
G Andy Foley	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Ken Dorgan	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Lonnie DeGrasse	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Aaron Hanley	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Derrick Dodge	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	16	5.3
Middle	24	97	4.0
Right	7	20	2.9
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	11	2.2
Middle	10	36	3.6
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Riddick Ballard	30	19	2	3	1	1	4	5	0

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Roger Boege	48	26	3	3	5	6	3	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	13	2.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	138	7.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	3	28	5.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	18	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	29	18	129	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	3	56	5.6
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	23	11.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gabe Farrell	8	7	0	110	2	28
RB Elliot Grice	8	8	0	37	0	21
WR Mo Heintz	8	2	0	20	0	30
TE Vinny McDaniel	2	1	0	8	0	10
WR J.J. Dineen	2	1	0	4	0	21
RB Howie Geller	1	0	1	0	0	1
TE Tom Hodges	1	0	0	0	0	23

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Johnnie Ripple	9	5	2	56	1	32
WR Spencer Phillips	9	4	1	25	0	44
WR Douglas Brooks	7	5	0	42	1	15
WR Roy Rayburn	6	4	1	27	0	50
TE Marty Bailey	4	2	0	38	1	19
RB B.J. Kovacs	3	2	0	12	0	27
RB Claude Foreman	3	0	0	0	0	16
TE Patrick Carmody	2	2	0	10	0	8
WR Walter Benson	2	1	0	11	0	21
FB Brent DiGiovanni	1	1	0	5	0	13
WR Jonah Conley	1	0	1	0	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Elliot Grice	4	16	4.00	3.81
RB Frank McCormick	1	2	2.00	6.50

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Riddick Ballard	2	1	14	7.00	5.97

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gabe Farrell	1	1	14	14.00	13.75
WR Mo Heintz	1	0	0	0.00	2.50

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Elliot Grice	4	1
RB Frank McCormick	2	1

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Riddick Ballard	10	5	4

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Roger Boege	16	9	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mo Heintz	4	2	2
TE Vinny McDaniel	2	1	0
WR Gabe Farrell	1	1	1
RB Elliot Grice	1	1	1
TE Tom Hodges	1	0	0
WR J.J. Dineen	1	0	0

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Douglas Brooks	4	3	3
TE Johnnie Ripple	3	2	1
RB Claude Foreman	2	0	0
TE Patrick Carmody	2	2	1
WR Spencer Phillips	2	0	0
WR Roy Rayburn	2	1	0
FB Brent DiGiovanni	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 53,400 (56,400 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,900 (15,600)
End Zone 11,300 (11,300)
Mezzanine 6,500 (6,500)
Sideline Seats 10,000 (10,000)
Club Seats 10,700 (10,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	53,400 (56,400 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,900 (15,600)
End Zone	11,300 (11,300)
Mezzanine	6,500 (6,500)
Sideline Seats	10,000 (10,000)
Club Seats	10,700 (10,700)