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Falcons Fall 30-26 Against Chicago - Game Recap
The Bears got a 3-TD performance from Nick Foles as Chicago handed Atlanta a 30-26 defeat on Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Bettors who backed the Bears were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +2.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 46.5.
Nick Foles completed 16 of 29 pass attempts for 188 yards and 3 TDs for the Bears in the win.
Todd Gurley II rushed for 80 yards for Atlanta, while Brian Hill added 58 yards. Matt Ryan threw for 238 yards for the Falcons, while receivers Calvin Ridley and Olamide Zaccheaus had 110 and 41 yards respectively.
Chicago outgained Atlanta 437-371 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 24-22 by the Bears.
Chicago led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 34:50-25:10 split in that important category.
Chicago heads into a Week 4 battle against the Colts. Atlanta, meanwhile, will have their next action against Green Bay.