Game Recap
In a October week 6 clash in Atlanta, the Falcons pitched a 22-20 win against the Bears. The Falcons started well and maintained form for the win.
The Falcons were led by Matt Ryan who tossed in 301 yards passing, 1 touchdown, zero interceptions, was 22 of 30 passing. Roddy White had 112 yards receiving, 1 TD, 9 receptions.
For the Bears, Kyle Orton threw for 286 passing yards, 1 TD, 0 picks, was 26 of 43 passing. Matt Forte had 1 TD. Devin Hester had 87 receiving yards.
The Falcons finished with 376 total yards, 18 first downs, 1 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 6 of 14 on third downs. The Bears finished with 361 total yards, 22 first downs, 1 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 9 of 16 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Atlanta FalconsATL defeat Chicago BearsCHI 22-20
- Date: Sunday, October 12, 2008
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:02PM
- Atlanta Falcons Stats - Yards: 376, Turnovers: 1
- Chicago Bears Stats - Yards: 361, Turnovers: 1
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: CHI by 3.0
- -- Over/Under: 43.5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| CHI |
0 |
3 |
7 |
10 |
20 |
| ATL |
6 |
3 |
3 |
10 |
22 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Matt Ryan | ATL | 22-30 | 301 | 1 | 0 | 47 | |
| Kyle Orton | CHI | 26-43 | 286 | 1 | 0 | 22 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Matt Forte | CHI | 20 | 76 | 1 | 20 | |
| Michael Turner | ATL | 25 | 54 | 0 | 23 | |
| Jerious Norwood | ATL | 3 | 31 | 0 | 21 | |
| Kevin Jones | CHI | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Matt Ryan | ATL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jason McKie | CHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Douglas | ATL | 1 | -11 | 0 | -11 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Roddy White | ATL | 9 | 112 | 1 | 26 | |
| Harry Douglas | ATL | 5 | 96 | 0 | 47 | |
| Devin Hester | CHI | 6 | 87 | 0 | 17 | |
| Michael Jenkins | ATL | 4 | 58 | 0 | 26 | |
| Desmond Clark | CHI | 5 | 50 | 0 | 13 | |
| Greg Olsen | CHI | 3 | 41 | 0 | 22 | |
| Rashied Davis | CHI | 4 | 41 | 1 | 17 | |
| Matt Forte | CHI | 5 | 34 | 0 | 11 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| ATL | 30 | 75 | 0 | | |
| CHI | 23 | 79 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| ATL | 22-30 | 301 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| CHI | 26-43 | 286 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The Chicago Bears at Atlanta Falcons
- Attendance: 64,096
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 3:07 - 3 hours, 07 minutes
