Final · Kickoff
2009 Regular season · Week 6 · Georgia Dome · Sunday Night
Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.
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The Atlanta Falcons beat the Chicago Bears 21–14 at home at Georgia Dome in Week 6 of the 2009 regular season on October 18, 2009. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 7 points.
The result moved the Falcons to 4–1 and dropped the Bears to 3–2. The Bears finished 2009 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs. The Falcons finished 2009 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Atlanta Falcons won 22–20 on October 12, 2008. When they met again, the Chicago Bears won 30–12 on September 11, 2011.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Bears lead the series 3–2 after meeting No. 5 since 2001 Full series history
Chicago's quarterback is reported to be targeting next week's trip to Atlanta, Washington's top receiver is a genuine toss-up against the Giants, and Tennessee's rookie wideout looks set to play through a sore back.
The ankle injury Brooks suffered in Tampa Bay will keep him out at least four games and thins Green Bay's backfield again.
Atlanta will play Sunday night without its veteran edge rusher, who has concussion and neck injuries, and lost a linebacker to injured reserve on the eve of Baltimore's visit.
