2014 Week 6 · Sun, Oct 12, 2014 · Georgia Dome
Chicago BearsWinner
27
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Atlanta Falcons
13
ATL -3.5 upsetU 55.5 ✓Dome
Chicago Bears 27–13.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · CHI
26/38, 381 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT
19.3 expected points added · +1.4% completion over expected
Passing · ATL
19/37, 271 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-7.1 expected points added · -14.4% completion over expected
Receiving · CHI
5/7 for 136 yds, 0 TD
18% of team targets · 10.0 expected points added
Receiving · CHI
6/9 for 113 yds, 0 TD
24% of team targets · 8.0 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
Chicago Bears
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay Cutler | 26/38 | 381 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Forte | 17 | 80 | 4.7 | 2 | 4.7 |
| Ka'Deem Carey | 4 | 19 | 4.8 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Jay Cutler | 6 | 4 | 0.7 | 0 | -5.1 |
| Alshon Jeffery | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -1.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alshon Jeffery | 5 | 7 | 136 | 0 | 18% | 10.0 |
| Brandon Marshall | 6 | 9 | 113 | 0 | 24% | 8.0 |
| Matt Forte | 10 | 13 | 77 | 0 | 34% | 0.9 |
| Martellus Bennett | 4 | 8 | 52 | 0 | 21% | 1.4 |
| Josh Morgan | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3% | 1.3 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khaseem Greene | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Sharpton | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Fuller | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Jones | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Young | 3 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Conte | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demontre Hurst | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Stephen Paea | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brock Vereen | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Allen | 2 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Atlanta Falcons
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 19/37 | 271 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -7.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Jackson | 6 | 25 | 4.2 | 0 | -1.3 |
| Jacquizz Rodgers | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Antone Smith | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Devonta Freeman | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Julio Jones | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.7 |
| Matt Ryan | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Jones | 4 | 12 | 68 | 0 | 33% | -3.6 |
| Antone Smith | 4 | 4 | 64 | 1 | 11% | 5.4 |
| Roddy White | 3 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 17% | -1.2 |
| Levine Toilolo | 3 | 6 | 34 | 0 | 17% | -0.1 |
| Devonta Freeman | 2 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 8% | -1.4 |
| Devin Hester | 1 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 3% | 1.3 |
| Eric Weems | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 3% | 2.0 |
| Jacquizz Rodgers | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3% | -0.4 |
| Steven Jackson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6% | -1.2 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joplo Bartu | 3 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Worrilow | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kemal Ishmael | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Wilson | 4 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Massaquoi | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Desmond Trufant | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kroy Biermann | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyson Jackson | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Alford | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Soliai | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- ATL -3.5
- Closing total
- 55.5
- CHI moneyline
- +171
- ATL moneyline
- -190
Falcons closed -3.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 55.5; the game landed 40 — under by 15.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Georgia Dome
- Roof / surface
- dome · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Walt Anderson
- Rest
- CHI 7 days · ATL 7 days
- Coaches
- Marc Trestman vs Mike Smith