Bears secure road victory over Falcons with 31-23 win in Week 6
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 7:00 PM
Last updated Oct 19, 2026
The Chicago Bears earned a 31-23 victory against the Atlanta Falcons on October 15, 2026. Despite a late-game push from Atlanta, the Bears maintained control, improving their season record to 4-2. Key performances included touchdown receptions from Colston Loveland and critical plays from D'Andre Swift and Kyler Gordon, who made his season debut after injury. The victory was bolstered by strong offensive efforts and a pivotal recovery from Josh Blackwell on a muffed punt. Chicago aims to build on this momentum as they head into future matchups.
- •Colston Loveland caught a touchdown from Caleb Williams to start the scoring.
- •D'Andre Swift's score gave the Bears a commanding 14-0 lead.
- •Josh Blackwell recovered a botched punt from the Falcons.
- •Roschon Johnson's touchdown was critical amid a Falcons comeback attempt.
- •Kyler Gordon's late play helped secure the Bears' win.
- 7:00 PMYahoo Sports — 5 most important plays from Bears' Week 6 win over Falcons
"The Chicago Bears picked up a massive road win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. These five plays stuck out above the rest.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
NFL•Oct 19, 2026, 7:42 PMBills' Gardner-Johnson suspended one game for spitting at Raiders players
NFL•Oct 19, 2026, 7:38 PMPackers rumors: Adam Schefter suggests Micah Parsons still weeks away from return
NFL•Oct 19, 2026, 7:00 PMIs there a trust issue between Jalen Hurts and the Eagles?
NFL•Oct 19, 2026, 7:00 PMFormer Georgia Bulldog snags first career NFL interception one-handed
NFL•Oct 19, 2026, 6:45 PMKevin Stefanski comments on Falcons signing QB Andy Dalton
NFL•Oct 19, 2026, 6:28 PMBears PFF grades: Best, worst performers in Week 6 win vs. Falcons