Game Recap
In a September week 2 collision, the Bears scored a close 14-13 victory over the Falcons. The Falcons had the halftime lead 10-7 but Bears were the better team in the 0. The Bears outscored the Falcons 7-3 in the second.
The Bears were guided by Jim Miller who threw for 1 TD. Anthony Thomas rumbled for 84 rushing yards, 1 touchdown.
For the Falcons, Michael Vick threw for 1 touchdown, 0 interceptions, was 17 of 28 passing. Brian Finneran had 76 receiving yards.
The Bears registered 242 total yards, 13 first downs, 2 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 4 of 13 on third downs. The Falcons tallied 257 total yards, 19 first downs, 3 turnovers and 5 penalties. They were 5 of 13 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Chicago BearsCHI defeat Atlanta FalconsATL 14-13
- Date: Sunday, September 15, 2002
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:04PM
- Chicago Bears Stats - Yards: 242, Turnovers: 2
- Atlanta Falcons Stats - Yards: 257, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| CHI |
0 |
7 |
7 |
0 |
14 |
| ATL |
0 |
10 |
3 |
0 |
13 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Michael Vick | ATL | 17-28 | 166 | 1 | 0 | 21 | |
| Jim Miller | CHI | 12-24 | 143 | 1 | 1 | 37 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Anthony Thomas | CHI | 26 | 84 | 1 | 11 | |
| Michael Vick | ATL | 10 | 56 | 0 | 17 | |
| Warrick Dunn | ATL | 15 | 34 | 0 | 7 | |
| T.J. Duckett | ATL | 5 | 32 | 0 | 14 | |
| Dez White | CHI | 1 | 21 | 0 | 21 | |
| Leon Johnson | CHI | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jim Miller | CHI | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Brian Finneran | ATL | 6 | 76 | 0 | 21 | |
| Marty Booker | CHI | 5 | 48 | 0 | 17 | |
| John Davis | CHI | 1 | 37 | 0 | 37 | |
| Warrick Dunn | ATL | 4 | 30 | 1 | 10 | |
| Alge Crumpler | ATL | 3 | 28 | 0 | 12 | |
| Anthony Thomas | CHI | 2 | 26 | 0 | 19 | |
| Shawn Jefferson | ATL | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 | |
| David Terrell | CHI | 1 | 14 | 1 | 14 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ATL | 30 | 122 | 0 | | |
| CHI | 31 | 106 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ATL | 17-28 | 166 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| CHI | 12-24 | 143 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The Chicago Bears at Atlanta Falcons
- Attendance: 68,081
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 3:10 - 3 hours, 10 minutes
