The Chicago Bears couldn't pull it off against the Atlanta Falcons, 20 to 17, on September 4, 1983.

Falcons

Bears

The Chicago Bears couldn't pull it off against the Atlanta Falcons, 20 to 17, on September 4, 1983.

Falcons

Bears

20

17

20

17

Final

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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Rushing

Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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2,562

657

1,364

NFL 2023 Leaders

1,051

837

774

313

268

226

355

274

262

6

6

5

4

3

3

3

3

2

120.9

109.3

108.6

3.0

3.0

2.0

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

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Final

Passing

Rushing

Receiving

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Punt Return

Passing

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Receiving

Fumbles

Defense

Kicking

Punting

Kick Return

Punt Return

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More Bears Stats

2,562

657

1,364

NFL 2023 Leaders

1,051

837

774

313

268

226

355

274

262

6

6

5

4

3

3

3

3

2

120.9

109.3

108.6

3.0

3.0

2.0

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

1-0-0

0-1-0

Team

ATL

CHI

1

6

0

2

0

10

3

7

4

7

0

Total

20

17

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st quarter

ATL

CHI

William Andrews 23-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (kick failed)

6

0

2nd quarter

ATL

CHI

Ken Margerum 8-yard pass from Jim McMahon (Bob Thomas kick)

6

7

Bob Thomas 29-yard field goal

6

10

3rd quarter

ATL

CHI

Gerald Riggs 1-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick)

13

10

Anthony Hutchison 2-yard run (Bob Thomas kick)

13

17

4th quarter

ATL

CHI

Alfred Jenkins 21-yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick)

20

17

Falcons

Bears

1st Downs

18

21

Passing 1st Downs

12

Rushing 1st Downs

6

9

1st downs from penalties

0

3rd down efficiency

-

4th down efficiency

-

Total Plays

58

70

Total Yards

317

401

Yards per play

5.5

5.7

Passing

185

251

Comp - Att

14 - 23

21 - 30

Yards per pass

6.9

7.4

Interceptions thrown

0

1

Sacks - Yards lost

4 - 16

4 - 22

Rushing

132

150

Rushing Attempts

31

36

Yards per rush

4.3

4.2

Penalties

6

3

Turnovers

1

Fumbles lost

1

0

Interceptions

0

1

Possession

Falcons

Bears

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Steve Bartkowski	14	23	201	8.7	2	0	4	118.2
Team	14	23	185	8.7	2	0	4	118.2

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
William Andrews	22	95	4.3	0
Gerald Riggs	8	25	3.1	1
Billy Johnson	1	12	12.0	0
Team	31	132	4.3	1

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Alfred Jenkins	3	48	16.0	1
William Andrews	3	43	14.3	1
Alfred Jackson	2	39	19.5	0
Ben Young	3	32	10.7	0
Billy Johnson	2	31	15.5	0
Gerald Riggs	1	8	8.0	0
Team	14	201	8.7	2	0

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	1	1	0

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Mick Luckhurst	0	0		2	2
Team	0	0		2	2

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Ralph Giacomarro	8	334	41.8
Team	8	334	41.8

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Lynn Cain	1	24	24.0	0
Team	1	24	24.0	0

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Billy Johnson	2	12	6.0	0
Team	2	12	6.0	0

NAME	CMP	ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SCK	RATE
Jim McMahon	20	29	254	8.8	1	1	4	93.2
Vince Evans	1	1	19	19.0	0	0	0	118.8
Team	21	30	251	9.1	1	1	4	95.6

NAME	ATT	YDS	YPC	TD
Walter Payton	20	103	5.2	0
Matt Suhey	9	34	3.8	0
Willie Gault	1	4	4.0	0
Anthony Hutchison	3	3	1.0	1
Jim McMahon	2	3	1.5	0
Emery Moorehead	1	3	3.0	0
Team	36	150	4.2	1

NAME	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	TRG
Walter Payton	8	96	12.0	0
Emery Moorehead	4	74	18.5	0
Ken Margerum	3	43	14.3	1
Brian Baschnagel	3	42	14.0	0
Matt Suhey	3	18	6.0	0
Team	21	273	9.1	1	0

NAME	FUM	LOST	FR
Team	0	0	1

NAME	COMB	TKL	SCK	TFL	PDEF	QBH
Jim Osborne			4.0
Team			4.0

NAME	FGM	FGA	LNG	XPM	PTS
Bob Thomas	1	3		2	5
Team	1	3		2	5

NAME	PUNT	YDS	AVG	LNG
Bob Parsons	5	184	36.8
Team	5	184	36.8

NAME	KR	YDS	AVG
Willie Gault	2	52	26.0
Dan Rains	1	0	0.0
Team	3	52	17.3

NAME	PR	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG
Jeff Fisher	3	15	5.0	0
Team	3	15	5.0	0

Team Leaders

PASS

Fields

RUSH

Fields

REC

Moore

Team Rankings

PPG

21.2

18th

OPP PPG

22.3

20th

RUSH YDS/G

141.1

2nd

PASS YDS/G

201.2

27th

2023 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Lions	12	5	.706
Packers	9	8	.529
Bears	7	10	.412
Vikings	7	10	.412

Last Game

Packers

9-8-0

17

Final

9

Bears

7-10-0

Sun 7 Jan 2024

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

Mahomes

Goff

Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

Pacheco

McCaffrey

Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

Kelce

Brown

Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

Mayfield

Mahomes

Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

McCaffrey

Gibbs

Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

Ferguson

Kelce

Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

Stafford

Stroud

Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

Hutchinson

Karlaftis

Hinish

Playoff PPG Rankings

34.5

32.0

28.7

27.5

27.5

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

13.5

15.8

20.0

22.0

24.0

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

510.0

425.0

417.0

389.0

386.0

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

180.5

155.0

139.5

128.0

125.3

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

403.0

367.0

343.0

307.0

279.0

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

5.0

Best Record ATS

14-6

13-7-1

11-6-1

12-7

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

5-12

5-11-1

5-11-1

6-11

6-10-1

6-10-1

	AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Ravens	13	4	0	.765
2	Browns	11	6	0	.647
	AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Bills	11	6	0	.647
2	Dolphins	11	6	0	.647
	AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	Chiefs	11	6	0	.647
2	Raiders	8	9	0	.471
	AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Texans	10	7	0	.588
2	Jaguars	9	8	0	.529

	NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
1	Lions	12	5	0	.706
2	Packers	9	8	0	.529
	NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
1	49ers	12	5	0	.706
2	Rams	10	7	0	.588
	NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
1	Cowboys	12	5	0	.706
2	Eagles	11	6	0	.647
	NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
1	Buccaneers	9	8	0	.529
2	Saints	9	8	0	.529

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Sat 2/10	SF	@	KC	22-25
Sat 1/27	KC	@	BAL	17-10
Sat 1/27	DET	@	SF	31-34
Sat 1/20	TB	@	DET	23-31
Sat 1/20	KC	@	BUF	27-24

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 9/6	GB	@	PHI	1:00 PM

Dan Benish

Fulton Kuykendall

Andrew Provence