Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of the Bears vs. Falcons game?
The Chicago Bears beat the Atlanta Falcons 31-23, but it wasn't as close as the score suggests. Chicago built a 31-7 lead before Atlanta scored two late 4th quarter touchdowns to make it look more competitive.
What did Darnell Wright do that got called for a holding penalty against the Falcons?
Wright pancaked Falcons defensive back Sydney Brown so violently on a screen pass play that it was flagged for holding. The block was more of a message than a standard hold, essentially turning Brown into road kill.
Who scored touchdowns for the Bears in their win over Atlanta?
D'Andre Swift scored a touchdown after a Tory Taylor muffed punt, and Roschon Johnson found the end zone to push the lead to 28-7 late in the third quarter.
How many pressures did Darnell Wright allow against the Falcons?
Darnell Wright allowed only one pressure the entire game against Atlanta, dominating the line of scrimmage and not letting Falcons defenders find any rhythm.
Who are the Bears playing after the Atlanta game?
The Bears host the New England Patriots at Soldier Field and then travel to Seattle to face the Seahawks, which the article describes as the most pivotal stretch of their season.
Erik Lambert
I’m a football writer with more than 15 years covering the Chicago Bears. I hold a master’s degree in the Teaching of Writing from Columbia College Chicago, and my work on Sports Mockery has earned more than twenty million views. I focus on providing analysis, context, and reporting on Bears strategy, roster decisions, and team developments, and I’ve shared insight on 670 The Score, ESPN 1000, and football podcasts in the U.S. and Europe.
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