Conference Semifinals, 2052

played in Chicago, IL

45 degrees, fair, calm

Atlanta Falcons	10	0	0	7	0	-	17
Chicago Bears	7	0	7	3	3	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:50 ATL - Billy Beale 60 pass from Larry Tatum (Nick Heimburger extra point)
1Q: 08:58 CHI - Rodney Welshans 8 pass from Justics Chelius (Darnell Tubbs extra point)
1Q: 04:41 ATL - Nick Heimburger 21 field goal
3Q: 03:10 CHI - Parker Kemp 8 run (Darnell Tubbs extra point)
4Q: 13:49 ATL - Billy Beale 18 pass from Larry Tatum (Nick Heimburger extra point)
4Q: 00:21 CHI - Darnell Tubbs 40 field goal
OT: 07:27 CHI - Darnell Tubbs 42 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:50 ATL - Billy Beale 60 pass from Larry Tatum (Nick Heimburger extra point)
1Q: 08:58 CHI - Rodney Welshans 8 pass from Justics Chelius (Darnell Tubbs extra point)
1Q: 04:41 ATL - Nick Heimburger 21 field goal
3Q: 03:10 CHI - Parker Kemp 8 run (Darnell Tubbs extra point)
4Q: 13:49 ATL - Billy Beale 18 pass from Larry Tatum (Nick Heimburger extra point)
4Q: 00:21 CHI - Darnell Tubbs 40 field goal
OT: 07:27 CHI - Darnell Tubbs 42 field goal

Team Statistics ATL CHI
Record 11-7 13-4
First Downs 18 24
- by Rushing 4 13
- by Passing 14 10
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 420 420
- Offensive Plays 67 71
- Yards per Play 6.27 5.92
Net Rushing Yards 93 187
- Rushing Attempts 27 33
- Yards per Rush 3.44 5.67
Net Passing Yards 327 233
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 27 - 0 38 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 349 233
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/22 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 8.18 6.13
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/16 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 8.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/50 4/41
Punt Returns/Yards 1/9 2/23
Kick Returns/Yards 1/23 1/21
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 18
Time of Possession 31:37 36:04

Team Statistics	ATL	CHI
Record	11-7	13-4
First Downs	18	24
- by Rushing	4	13
- by Passing	14	10
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	420	420
- Offensive Plays	67	71
- Yards per Play	6.27	5.92
Net Rushing Yards	93	187
- Rushing Attempts	27	33
- Yards per Rush	3.44	5.67
Net Passing Yards	327	233
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 27 - 0	38 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	349	233
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/22	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	8.18	6.13
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/16	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	8.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/50	4/41
Punt Returns/Yards	1/9	2/23
Kick Returns/Yards	1/23	1/21
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 18
Time of Possession	31:37	36:04

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:25	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
1	8:52	4:18	OWN 33	7	63	Field Goal
1	1:07	1:39	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
2	11:05	3:28	OWN 22	7	38	Punt
2	4:29	2:40	OWN 7	6	26	Punt
2	0:18	0:18	OPP 38	2	37	Half
3	13:05	2:29	OWN 6	6	31	Punt
3	8:59	1:29	OPP 40	3	-2	Punt
3	3:04	4:22	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
4	10:34	1:45	OWN 28	6	16	Punt
4	5:19	3:13	OWN 19	5	19	Punt
4	0:14	0:14	OWN 25	1	2	Half
OT1	15:00	0:54	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
OT1	12:36	1:20	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt

Chicago Bears
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:35	2:43	OWN 25	6	75	Touchdown
1	4:34	3:27	OWN 30	4	8	Punt
2	14:28	3:23	OWN 20	6	21	Punt
2	7:37	3:08	OWN 20	6	35	Punt
2	1:49	1:31	OWN 2	3	3	Punt
3	15:00	1:55	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
3	10:36	1:37	OWN 4	3	-2	Punt
3	7:30	4:26	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
4	13:42	3:08	OWN 25	5	20	Punt
4	8:49	3:30	OWN 6	7	34	Punt
4	2:06	1:52	OWN 28	7	49	Field Goal
OT1	14:06	1:30	OWN 24	4	27	Punt
OT1	11:16	3:57	OWN 34	9	41	Field Goal

Game MVP: Larry Tatum, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Tevin Basham	17	70	4.12	20	2
RB Dalton Fultz	6	1	0.17	2	0
RB Harris Berry	2	2	1.00	1	0
WR Lewis Chance	1	7	7.00	7	0
QB Larry Tatum	1	13	13.00	13	1

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
QB Justics Chelius	12	77	6.42	19	4	0
RB Parker Kemp	9	63	7.00	20	2	1
RB Kyle Laughlin	9	40	4.44	17	2	0
FB Jackie Gaines	2	6	3.00	4	0	0
WR Russell Oliver	1	1	1.00	1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Larry Tatum	37	27	349	3/22	2	60	0	120.2

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Justics Chelius	38	23	233	0/0	1	35	0	86.8

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Billy Beale	13	19	193	14.85	100	60	2
WR Lewis Chance	5	5	55	11.00	4	19	0
TE Winston Lofton	2	3	12	6.00	0	10	0
RB Tevin Basham	2	2	-1	-0.50	0	0	0
RB Dalton Fultz	2	2	14	7.00	1	11	0
TE Justics Barber	1	1	23	23.00	8	23	0
RB Harris Berry	1	1	16	16.00	10	16	0
WR Ashton Barrett	1	3	37	37.00	0	37	0
WR Gabe Boyer	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Chicago	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Rodney Welshans	8	13	100	12.50	64	35	1
TE Luke Kovacs	4	5	27	6.75	1	14	0
WR Russell Oliver	3	6	33	11.00	11	31	0
RB Parker Kemp	3	5	42	14.00	25	25	0
RB Kyle Laughlin	3	3	12	4.00	0	11	0
FB Jackie Gaines	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR O.J. Stopek	1	4	12	12.00	6	12	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Chicago	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Chicago	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Carlos Gabberty	9	463	51.4	44.4	65	5

Chicago	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Eugene Emerson	9	394	43.8	38.3	62	4

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Nick Heimburger	1/1	0/0	0/0	21	2/2

Chicago	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Darnell Tubbs	2/2	2/2	0/0	42	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ashton Barrett	1	9	9.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
O.J. Stopek	2	23	11.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alexis Engler	1	23	23.0	0

Chicago	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jamal Shiancoe	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
CB Roy Rodgers	8	3	23	33
OLB Eugene Riley	7	2	33	38
S Tim Dawson	4	1	33	38
S Sean Oksenberg	4	1	14	20
CB Andrew Middleton	4	0	22	28
ILB Mason Sturgell	4	0	31	38
S Jack Finley	3	2	18	14
DE Tony Schwartz	3	1	27	28
CB Josue German	3	1	29	32
OLB Dexter Powell	3	0	31	31
DE Jacob Butler	3	0	22	28
ILB Lamar Bruce	3	0	18	15
DT Jameson McElligott	2	1	22	30
DT Conrad Young	2	0	13	12
DE Nicholas Ekuban	1	1	11	9

Chicago	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Joseph Chavez	8	2	0.0	26	40
OLB Tristan Dawson	8	1	0.0	27	37
ILB Blake Thompson	5	2	1.0	23	31
DT Dexter Lauher	5	2	0.0	24	30
S Steve Ramsey	5	1	0.0	23	31
CB Dana Price	5	1	0.0	23	30
DE Bryson Vance	4	3	2.0	23	27
S Edwin McGee	4	1	0.0	26	35
DT Troy Grant	3	1	0.0	23	28
CB Rico Boles	2	0	0.0	7	15
DE Will Bradley	2	0	0.0	24	24
S Raul Canady	1	2	0.0	5	14
CB Levi Browning	1	0	0.0	20	29
OLB Lee Corbett	1	0	0.0	5	10
ILB Ted Swindle	1	0	0.0	2	9
DE Zack Saffitz	0	1	0.0	6	21

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Conrad Young	1	0	0	12
DE Nicholas Ekuban	0	1	2	9
DE Tony Schwartz	0	0	1	28

Chicago	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bryson Vance	2.0	1	1	27
ILB Blake Thompson	1.0	0	0	31
DE Will Bradley	0.0	1	0	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Eugene Riley	6	1	38
CB Roy Rodgers	6	1	33
CB Andrew Middleton	3	0	28
OLB Dexter Powell	2	1	31
ILB Mason Sturgell	2	1	38
S Tim Dawson	1	1	38
DT Conrad Young	1	0	12
CB Josue German	1	0	32
S Sean Oksenberg	1	0	20

Chicago	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Tristan Dawson	5	2	37
CB Joseph Chavez	5	0	40
CB Dana Price	4	0	30
ILB Blake Thompson	3	0	31
S Steve Ramsey	3	0	31
CB Rico Boles	2	0	15
S Edwin McGee	1	2	35
S Raul Canady	1	1	14
OLB Lee Corbett	1	0	10
ILB Ted Swindle	1	0	9
DE Bryson Vance	1	0	27

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Aaron Meyer	2	8	27	0	40
T Rodney Dunlap	2	6	27	1	40
C A.J. Garrett	1	5	27	1	40
T Marty Kreklow	1	3	14	0	23
T Lewis Rives	1	1	7	0	5
G Earl Sinclair	0	3	27	1	40

Chicago	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Henry Gima	6	8	1	33	38
T Alexander Coffey	2	3	0	33	38
C Colton Nestor	1	6	0	33	38
G Michael Madison	1	5	0	33	38
FB Jackie Gaines	0	1	0	10	9
T Kelvin Renfrow	0	1	0	33	38

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Harris Berry	1	28
Gabe Boyer	1	17
Aaron Meyer	1	10

Chicago	Tackles	STPlays
Tristan Dawson	1	28
Steve Ramsey	1	27

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Dexter Powell	---	---	31	31	28	90
G Aaron Meyer	27	40	---	---	10	77
T Rodney Dunlap	27	40	---	---	10	77
G Earl Sinclair	27	40	---	---	10	77
OLB Eugene Riley	---	---	33	38	2	73
S Tim Dawson	---	---	33	38	2	73
WR Ashton Barrett	26	37	---	---	9	72
ILB Mason Sturgell	---	---	31	38	2	71
WR Billy Beale	23	38	---	---	8	69
QB Larry Tatum	27	40	---	---	---	67
C A.J. Garrett	27	40	---	---	---	67
CB Josue German	---	---	29	32	2	63
CB Andrew Middleton	---	---	22	28	10	60
CB Roy Rodgers	---	---	23	33	2	58
WR Lewis Chance	23	28	---	---	5	56
DE Tony Schwartz	---	---	27	28	1	56
DT Jameson McElligott	---	---	22	30	1	53
DE Jacob Butler	---	---	22	28	1	51
TE Winston Lofton	20	29	---	---	---	49
RB Harris Berry	7	13	---	---	28	48
TE Justics Barber	7	12	---	---	28	47
ILB Lamar Bruce	---	---	18	15	14	47
T Marty Kreklow	14	23	---	---	5	42
CB Drake Russell	---	---	9	13	19	41
S Sean Oksenberg	---	---	14	20	5	39
S Jack Finley	---	---	18	14	2	34
S Pierre Thornton	---	---	3	4	26	33
RB Tevin Basham	18	14	---	---	1	33
DE Nicholas Ekuban	---	---	11	9	10	30
RB Dalton Fultz	7	21	---	---	---	28
WR Gabe Boyer	4	6	---	---	17	27
DT Conrad Young	---	---	13	12	1	26
WR Alexis Engler	0	2	---	---	19	21
C Denzel Grieb	6	12	---	---	---	18
T Lewis Rives	7	5	---	---	---	12
DE Fred Prior	---	---	4	7	1	12
C Ashton Sanford	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Carlos Gabberty	0	0	---	---	9	9
RB Lukas Lyons	0	0	---	---	9	9
DT Lamar Kelley	---	---	0	0	9	9
K Nick Heimburger	0	0	---	---	5	5
T Jesse Evison	0	0	---	---	5	5
ILB D.J. Harden	---	---	0	0	1	1
QB Dominic Chapin	0	0	---	---	1	1
ILB Cory Ross	---	---	0	0	---	0
TE Lance Hughes	0	0	---	---	---	0

Chicago	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR O.J. Stopek	31	34	---	---	29	94
OLB Tristan Dawson	---	---	27	37	28	92
T Kelvin Renfrow	33	38	---	---	11	82
G Henry Gima	33	38	---	---	11	82
S Steve Ramsey	---	---	23	31	27	81
C Colton Nestor	33	38	---	---	---	71
TE Luke Kovacs	32	37	---	---	2	71
T Alexander Coffey	33	38	---	---	---	71
QB Justics Chelius	33	38	---	---	---	71
G Michael Madison	33	38	---	---	---	71
CB Joseph Chavez	---	---	26	40	1	67
S Edwin McGee	---	---	26	35	1	62
WR Rodney Welshans	22	35	---	---	4	61
WR Russell Oliver	24	31	---	---	5	60
ILB Blake Thompson	---	---	23	31	1	55
DT Dexter Lauher	---	---	24	30	---	54
CB Dana Price	---	---	23	30	---	53
CB Levi Browning	---	---	20	29	2	51
DE Bryson Vance	---	---	23	27	1	51
DT Troy Grant	---	---	23	28	---	51
DE Will Bradley	---	---	24	24	1	49
DE Shane Moreau	---	---	8	26	10	44
TE Conrad Tatum	11	5	---	---	28	44
DE Zack Saffitz	---	---	6	21	14	41
RB Kyle Laughlin	15	18	---	---	7	40
CB Rico Boles	---	---	7	15	17	39
RB Parker Kemp	16	20	---	---	2	38
FB Jackie Gaines	10	9	---	---	10	29
RB Devonte Fenton	0	0	---	---	29	29
S Raul Canady	---	---	5	14	1	20
OLB Lee Corbett	---	---	5	10	1	16
TE T.J. Ward	2	1	---	---	12	15
CB Mason Robey	---	---	0	0	13	13
CB Jamal Shiancoe	---	---	0	0	13	13
ILB Ted Swindle	---	---	2	9	---	11
T Keegan Cote	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Fred Shahsavari	0	0	---	---	11	11
G Billy Ferentz	0	0	---	---	11	11
P Eugene Emerson	0	0	---	---	11	11
K Darnell Tubbs	0	0	---	---	7	7
OLB Cristian Walters	---	---	0	3	---	3
ILB Devon Hopkins	---	---	2	0	---	2
WR Bernard Underhill	2	0	---	---	---	2
C Jerome Bensen	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Brad Barnett	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Bob Rodgers	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	16	2.7
Middle	16	39	2.4
Right	5	38	7.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	16	4.0
Middle	19	109	5.7
Right	10	62	6.2
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Larry Tatum	37	27	4	3	0	5	2	1	0

Chicago	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Justics Chelius	38	23	4	3	4	5	1	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	-4	-4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	12	175	10.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	12	122	7.2
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	56	18.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	48	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	14	118	5.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	3	36	5.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	31	10.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Billy Beale	19	13	193	2	38
WR Lewis Chance	5	5	55	0	28
TE Winston Lofton	3	2	12	0	29
WR Ashton Barrett	3	1	37	1	37
RB Tevin Basham	2	2	-1	0	14
RB Dalton Fultz	2	2	14	0	21
TE Justics Barber	1	1	23	1	12
WR Gabe Boyer	1	0	0	0	6
RB Harris Berry	1	1	16	0	13

Chicago	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rodney Welshans	13	8	2	100	2	35
WR Russell Oliver	6	3	0	33	1	31
TE Luke Kovacs	5	4	0	27	0	37
RB Parker Kemp	5	3	1	42	1	20
WR O.J. Stopek	4	1	1	12	0	34
RB Kyle Laughlin	3	3	0	12	0	18
FB Jackie Gaines	1	1	0	7	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Tevin Basham	2	15	7.50	4.12

Chicago	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Parker Kemp	2	17	8.50	7.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Larry Tatum	2	2	21	10.50	9.43

Chicago	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Justics Chelius	3	2	11	3.67	6.13

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Billy Beale	2	2	21	10.50	10.16

Chicago	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Rodney Welshans	3	2	11	3.67	7.69

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Dalton Fultz	2	0
RB Tevin Basham	1	0

Chicago	Rushes	Conversions
QB Justics Chelius	3	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Larry Tatum	13	11	6

Chicago	Att	Comp	Conversions
Justics Chelius	11	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Billy Beale	6	6	2
WR Lewis Chance	3	3	2
TE Justics Barber	1	1	1
WR Gabe Boyer	1	0	0
WR Ashton Barrett	1	0	0
RB Dalton Fultz	1	1	1

Chicago	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rodney Welshans	4	3	2
WR Russell Oliver	3	0	0
WR O.J. Stopek	2	0	0
TE Luke Kovacs	1	0	0
RB Kyle Laughlin	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 80,000 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,600 (20,600)
End Zone 14,800 (14,800)
Mezzanine 8,600 (8,600)
Sideline Seats 13,100 (13,100)
Club Seats 13,000 (13,000)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	80,000 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,600 (20,600)
End Zone	14,800 (14,800)
Mezzanine	8,600 (8,600)
Sideline Seats	13,100 (13,100)
Club Seats	13,000 (13,000)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)