Head to head
Atlanta Falcons v Chicago Bears — every meeting since 2001
Atlanta Falcons and Chicago Bears have met 11 times since 2001. ATL trail the regular-season series 4-7. Against the closing spread ATL are 4-7. The highest-scoring meeting produced 56 points in 2020; the widest margin was 28.
ATL record
4-7
regular season, 2001–2023
ATL v the spread
4-7
covered–against
Highest scoring
56
combined, 2020
Widest margin
28
2001 season
Every meeting
11 games, 2001–2023| Game | Result | Total | Line | Won by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 WK 17 | ATL 17atCHI 37 | 39 | CHI +3 | CHI by 20 |
| 2022 WK 11 | CHI 24atATL 27 | 48.5 | ATL +3 | ATL by 3 |
| 2020 WK 3 | CHI 30atATL 26 | 46 | ATL +2.5 | CHI by 4 |
| 2017 WK 1 | ATL 23atCHI 17 | 48 | CHI -6.5 | ATL by 6 |
| 2014 WK 6 | CHI 27atATL 13 | 55.5 | ATL +3.5 | CHI by 14 |
| 2011 WK 1 | ATL 12atCHI 30 | 40.5 | CHI -1 | CHI by 18 |
| 2009 WK 6 | CHI 14atATL 21 | 46 | ATL +4 | ATL by 7 |
| 2008 WK 6 | CHI 20atATL 22 | 43 | ATL -3 | ATL by 2 |
| 2005 WK 15 | ATL 3atCHI 16 | 30.5 | CHI +3 | CHI by 13 |
| 2002 WK 2 | CHI 14atATL 13 | 45 | ATL +2.5 | CHI by 1 |
| 2001 WK 4 | CHI 31atATL 3 | 39.5 | ATL +3.5 | CHI by 28 |
ATL in the last meetings
- Last 31-2
- Last 52-3
- Last 104-6
The extremes
- Highest scoring2020 week 3 · CHI 30 at ATL 2656 points
- Lowest scoring2005 week 15 · ATL 3 at CHI 1619 points
- Widest margin2001 week 4 · CHI 31 at ATL 328 points
By starting quarterback
regular season, 2001–2023| ATL | CHI | Met | ATL record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | Jay Cutler | 3 | 1-2 |
8 further pairings met once each and are left out — a list where most rows read 1-0 describes single games rather than a matchup. Every one of them is in the table above.
By head coach
regular season, 2001–2023| ATL | CHI | Met | ATL record |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Smith | Lovie Smith | 3 | 2-1 |
| Arthur Smith | Matt Eberflus | 2 | 1-1 |
| Dan Reeves | Dick Jauron | 2 | 0-2 |
4 further pairings met once each and are left out — a list where most rows read 1-0 describes single games rather than a matchup. Every one of them is in the table above.
Players, since 2021
a shorter window than aboveEverything above this line covers 2001 onwards, because that is how far the schedule and the closing lines go back. Per-player box scores start at 2021, so any figure naming a player covers the 3 seasons from 2021 and no more. The two windows are kept apart rather than blended, and neither is presented as the complete history: these clubs have played each other for far longer than this database reaches, and nothing on this page covers the seasons before 2001.
No meeting since 2021 is on file, so there are no per-player figures for this fixture. The record above is unaffected.
