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Before their Week 17 meeting at Soldier Field on December 31, the Chicago Bears (6-9) and Atlanta Falcons (7-8) are both coming off victories.
The Bears have triumphed in their last 4 home games, which included a victory versus the NFC North-winning Detroit Lions 28-13. Khalil Herbert recorded his second 100-yard game of the season with 20 carries for 112 yards and a score in their last game 27-16 triumph over the Arizona Cardinals. Cole Kmet recorded his initial 100-yard game of the year with 4 catches for 107 yards. The Bears scored 420 yards of total offense while Arizona was limited to 360 yards by Chicago’s defense. Justin Fields, the quarterback for Chicago, has completed 2,146 yards of passing with 9 interceptions and 15 touchdowns. Khalil Herbert has carried for 459 yards and 1 score, while Fields leads the team with 585 yards and 3 rushing touchdowns. DJ Moore is the top receiver with 1,141 yards and 7 receptions for touchdowns. Chicago’s defensive unit has made 18 pass interceptions in addition to 27 quarterback sacks.
The Falcons ended a 2-game losing run with a 29-10 victory over the Indianapolis Colts. Quarterback Desmond Ridder and quarterback Taylor Heinicke have alternated back and forth. The latter was the one who got the start and prevailed in their last game, completing 23 of 33 passes for 229 yards and 1 touchdown. Twelve rushes for 72 yards and 7 receptions for 50 yards were added by Bijan Robinson. With 2 games left in the regular season, Atlanta is tied for 9th place in the NFC playoff standings, 1 match behind the 7th and last qualifying spot. Drake London is the top receiver with 808 yards and a pair of touchdown catches. 8 passes have been intercepted and 36 quarterback sacks have been made by the Atlanta defense.
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Atlanta Falcons vs Chicago Bears Information
- Date: 12/31/2023
- Time: 01:00 PM ET
- Location: Soldier Field, Chicago, IL.
- How to Watch Falcons vs Bears:CBS
- Live Stream: NFL Game Pass
