National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Chicago 37, Atlanta 17
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 31, 2023
Where: Soldier Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 32°
Head Official: Adrian Hill
Attendance: 61752
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Atlanta 073717
Chicago 71461037
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Atlanta
CHI 35 16-T. Gill kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 15:00 4-T. Heinicke pass to 5-D. London for 22 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 47 14:28 7-B. Robinson rush for 21 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CHI 32 13:48 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 8-K. Pitts.
2 and 10 - CHI 32 13:42 Direct snap to 7-B. Robinson, fumble by 7-B. Robinson, aborted, RECOVERED by 9-D. Ridder returned for no gain.
3 and 17 - CHI 39 13:06 4-T. Heinicke pass to 5-D. London for 8 yards.
4 and 9 - CHI 31 12:24 6-Y. Koo 50 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
1Q 12:20 Chicago
1 and 10 - CHI 40 12:20 1-J. Fields pass to 2-D. Moore for 32 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 28 11:56 1-J. Fields pass incomplete to 2-D. Moore.
2 and 10 - ATL 28 11:53 24-K. Herbert rush for 6 yards.
3 and 4 - ATL 22 11:12 PENALTY on Chicago, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at ATL 22 - No play.
3 and 9 - ATL 27 10:51 1-J. Fields pass to 23-R. Johnson for 24 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and goal - ATL 3 10:09 1-J. Fields rush for -3 yards.
2 and goal - ATL 6 9:29 1-J. Fields pass to 13-T. Scott for -1 yard, ran out of bounds.
3 and goal - ATL 7 8:52 1-J. Fields pass to 2-D. Moore for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
8-C. Santos extra point is GOOD.
ATL 0    CHI 7    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:33
1Q 8:47 Atlanta
CHI 35 16-T. Gill kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 8:47 7-B. Robinson rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - ATL 25 8:07 4-T. Heinicke rush for 5 yards.
3 and 5 - ATL 30 7:28 4-T. Heinicke rush for 10 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 40 6:48 7-B. Robinson rush for 5 yards.
Injury timeout at 6:33
2 and 5 - ATL 45 6:20 4-T. Heinicke rush for 7 yards.
1 and 10 - CHI 48 5:38 4-T. Heinicke pass to 5-D. London for 20 yards.
1 and 10 - CHI 28 4:50 25-T. Allgeier rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - CHI 23 4:05 7-B. Robinson rush for -1 yard.
3 and 6 - CHI 24 3:26 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 15-V. Jefferson.
4 and 6 - CHI 24 3:22 6-Y. Koo 42 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
1Q 3:17 Chicago
1 and 10 - CHI 32 3:17 24-K. Herbert rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - CHI 32 2:52 1-J. Fields rush for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 7 - CHI 35 2:15 1-J. Fields pass to 2-D. Moore for 32 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 33 1:36 1-J. Fields rush for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 1 - ATL 24 0:56 12-V. Jones Jr. rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 22 0:20 24-K. Herbert rush for 3 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Chicago continued...
2 and 7 - ATL 19 15:00 1-J. Fields pass to 18-R. Tonyan for 10 yards.
1 and goal - ATL 9 14:20 1-J. Fields rush for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
8-C. Santos extra point is GOOD.
ATL 0    CHI 14    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:03
2Q 14:14 Atlanta
CHI 35 16-T. Gill kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 14:14 4-T. Heinicke pass to 25-T. Allgeier for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-Y. Koo extra point is GOOD.
ATL 7    CHI 14    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:14
2Q 14:00 Chicago
ATL 35 13-B. Pinion kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CHI 25 14:00 1-J. Fields pass incomplete to 24-K. Herbert.
2 and 10 - CHI 25 13:55 24-K. Herbert rush for no gain.
3 and 10 - CHI 25 13:16 1-J. Fields pass to 18-R. Tonyan for 6 yards. PENALTY on Chicago, Tripping (declined).
4 and 4 - CHI 31 12:44 16-T. Gill punts 41 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 12:37 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 28 12:37 7-B. Robinson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - ATL 30 12:05 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 8-K. Pitts.
3 and 8 - ATL 30 12:00 4-T. Heinicke, sacked for no gain (99-G. Dexter Sr.).
4 and 8 - ATL 30 11:14 13-B. Pinion punts 45 yards, fair catch by 15-T. Taylor.
2Q 11:08 Chicago
1 and 10 - CHI 25 11:08 1-J. Fields rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - CHI 27 10:26 1-J. Fields pass to 24-K. Herbert for no gain.
3 and 8 - CHI 27 9:47 1-J. Fields pass to 2-D. Moore for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - CHI 36 9:06 24-K. Herbert rush for 12 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CHI 48 8:25 1-J. Fields pass to 13-T. Scott for 16 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 36 7:41 1-J. Fields pass incomplete to 35-K. Blasingame.
2 and 10 - ATL 36 7:37 1-J. Fields pass to 18-R. Tonyan for 24 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 12 6:52 24-K. Herbert rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - ATL 8 6:12 1-J. Fields pass to 24-K. Herbert for 5 yards.
3 and 1 - ATL 3 5:23 23-R. Johnson rush for no gain.
4 and 1 - ATL 3 4:54 1-J. Fields rush for 1 yard.
1 and goal - ATL 2 4:06 23-R. Johnson rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
8-C. Santos extra point is GOOD.
ATL 7    CHI 21    Plays: 12    Possession: 7:06
2Q 4:02 Atlanta
CHI 35 16-T. Gill kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 4:02 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 5-D. London.
2 and 10 - ATL 25 3:52 7-B. Robinson rush for 1 yard.
3 and 9 - ATL 26 3:21 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 12-K. Hodge.
4 and 9 - ATL 26 3:15 13-B. Pinion punts 44 yards, 15-T. Taylor returns for 4 yards.
2Q 3:06 Chicago
1 and 10 - CHI 34 3:06 24-K. Herbert rush for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 4 - CHI 40 2:36 24-K. Herbert rush for 1 yard.
Two minute warning
3 and 3 - CHI 41 2:00 1-J. Fields, sacked for 9 yards (55-K. Elliss).
Atlanta timeout at 1:52
4 and 12 - CHI 32 1:52 16-T. Gill punts 53 yards, 20-D. Alford returns for 12 yards.
2Q 1:40 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 27 1:40 7-B. Robinson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - ATL 29 1:18 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete.
3 and 8 - ATL 29 1:10 4-T. Heinicke pass intended for 5-D. London, INTERCEPTED by 53-T. Edwards at ATL 39, returned for 2 yards.
2Q 1:02 Chicago
1 and 10 - ATL 37 1:02 1-J. Fields pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - ATL 37 0:52 1-J. Fields pass to 2-D. Moore for 2 yards.
Chicago timeout at 0:35
3 and 8 - ATL 35 0:35 1-J. Fields sacked for 2 yards (90-D. Onyemata, 48-B. Dupree).
Chicago timeout at 0:04
4 and 10 - ATL 37 0:04 8-C. Santos 55 yard field goal is NO GOOD, 20-D. Alford returns for 96 yards.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Chicago
ATL 35 13-B. Pinion kicks 65 yards, 12-V. Jones Jr. returns for 25 yards.
1 and 10 - CHI 25 14:54 1-J. Fields pass to 2-D. Moore for 28 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 47 14:14 24-K. Herbert rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - ATL 38 13:36 24-K. Herbert rush for 35 yards.
1 and goal - ATL 3 12:47 1-J. Fields pass incomplete to 2-D. Moore.
2 and goal - ATL 3 12:43 1-J. Fields rush for -1 yard, forced out of bounds.
3 and goal - ATL 4 12:05 1-J. Fields pass incomplete to 13-T. Scott.
Atlanta timeout at 12:00
4 and goal - ATL 4 12:00 8-C. Santos 22 yard field goal is GOOD.
ATL 7    CHI 24    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:00
3Q 11:56 Atlanta
CHI 35 16-T. Gill kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 11:56 4-T. Heinicke pass to 7-B. Robinson for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 5 - ATL 30 11:31 7-B. Robinson rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 40 10:50 4-T. Heinicke pass to 15-V. Jefferson for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - ATL 49 10:10 7-B. Robinson rush for no gain.
3 and 1 - ATL 49 9:34 4-T. Heinicke pass to 85-M. Pruitt for 14 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Chicago, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at CHI 37.
1 and 10 - CHI 22 9:18 25-T. Allgeier rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CHI 19 8:40 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 5-D. London.
3 and 7 - CHI 19 8:37 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 81-J. Smith.
4 and 7 - CHI 19 8:33 6-Y. Koo 38 yard field goal is GOOD.
ATL 10    CHI 24    Plays: 9    Possession: 3:23
3Q 8:29 Chicago
ATL 35 13-B. Pinion kicks 61 yards, 12-V. Jones Jr. returns for 29 yards.
1 and 10 - CHI 33 8:23 1-J. Fields pass incomplete to 13-T. Scott.
2 and 10 - CHI 33 8:17 23-R. Johnson rush for 2 yards.
3 and 8 - CHI 35 7:37 1-J. Fields rush for 13 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CHI 48 6:50 24-K. Herbert rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - CHI 47 6:12 1-J. Fields pass to 80-C. Johnson for 16 yards. Atlanta challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED, 1-J. Fields pass to 80-C. Johnson for 11 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 42 6:00 1-J. Fields pass incomplete to 2-D. Moore.
2 and 10 - ATL 42 5:54 24-K. Herbert rush for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - ATL 38 5:13 1-J. Fields rush for no gain.
4 and 6 - ATL 38 4:22 1-J. Fields pass incomplete.
3Q 4:14 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 39 4:14 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 7-B. Robinson.
2 and 10 - ATL 39 4:06 4-T. Heinicke pass intended for 81-J. Smith, INTERCEPTED by 29-T. Stevenson at CHI 47, returned for 7 yards.
3Q 3:58 Chicago
1 and 10 - ATL 46 3:58 1-J. Fields pass incomplete. PENALTY on Chicago, Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards, enforced at ATL 46 - No play.
1 and 20 - CHI 44 3:51 24-K. Herbert rush for no gain.
2 and 20 - CHI 44 3:19 1-J. Fields pass to 2-D. Moore for 23 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 33 2:43 1-J. Fields pass incomplete to 13-T. Scott.
2 and 10 - ATL 33 2:37 24-K. Herbert rush for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - ATL 29 1:58 1-J. Fields pass to 2-D. Moore for 5 yards.
4 and 1 - ATL 24 1:14 8-C. Santos 42 yard field goal is GOOD.
ATL 10    CHI 27    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:44
3Q 1:10 Atlanta
CHI 35 16-T. Gill kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 1:10 7-B. Robinson rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - ATL 31 0:36 7-B. Robinson rush for 3 yards.
3 and 1 - ATL 34 0:01 25-T. Allgeier rush for 2 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Atlanta continued...
1 and 10 - ATL 36 15:00 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 8-K. Pitts.
2 and 10 - ATL 36 14:55 7-B. Robinson rush for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 48 14:18 7-B. Robinson rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CHI 49 13:51 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 81-J. Smith.
3 and 7 - CHI 49 13:46 4-T. Heinicke pass to 15-V. Jefferson for 5 yards. PENALTY on Chicago, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at CHI 44.
1 and 10 - CHI 29 13:00 4-T. Heinicke pass to 15-V. Jefferson for 5 yards.
2 and 4 - CHI 24 12:35 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 81-J. Smith.
3 and 4 - CHI 24 12:32 4-T. Heinicke rush for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-Y. Koo extra point is GOOD.
ATL 17    CHI 27    Plays: 11    Possession: 3:48
4Q 12:22 Chicago
ATL 35 13-B. Pinion kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CHI 25 12:22 1-J. Fields pass to 2-D. Moore for 21 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CHI 46 11:41 24-K. Herbert rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - CHI 46 11:03 1-J. Fields rush for 25 yards. PENALTY on Chicago, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CHI 46 - No play.
2 and 20 - CHI 36 10:28 1-J. Fields pass to 23-R. Johnson for 5 yards.
3 and 15 - CHI 41 9:41 1-J. Fields pass to 23-R. Johnson for 9 yards.
4 and 6 - 50 8:52 16-T. Gill punts 50 yards, touchback.
4Q 8:43 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 20 8:43 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 5-D. London.
2 and 10 - ATL 20 8:39 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 15-V. Jefferson.
3 and 10 - ATL 20 8:34 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 8-K. Pitts.
4 and 10 - ATL 20 8:29 13-B. Pinion punts 39 yards, 15-T. Taylor returns for 15 yards.
4Q 8:20 Chicago
1 and 10 - ATL 44 8:20 23-R. Johnson rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - ATL 42 7:37 1-J. Fields rush for 1 yard.
3 and 7 - ATL 41 6:51 1-J. Fields rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 30 6:01 23-R. Johnson rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - ATL 24 5:15 1-J. Fields pass incomplete to 18-R. Tonyan.
3 and 4 - ATL 24 5:10 1-J. Fields pass incomplete to 2-D. Moore.
4 and 4 - ATL 24 5:04 8-C. Santos 42 yard field goal is GOOD.
ATL 17    CHI 30    Plays: 7    Possession: 3:16
4Q 4:59 Atlanta
CHI 35 16-T. Gill kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 4:59 4-T. Heinicke pass to 7-B. Robinson for no gain.
2 and 10 - ATL 25 4:35 4-T. Heinicke sacked for 7 yards (99-G. Dexter Sr., 95-D. Walker).
3 and 17 - ATL 18 4:10 4-T. Heinicke pass incomplete to 5-D. London.
4 and 17 - ATL 18 4:07 4-T. Heinicke pass intended for 12-K. Hodge, INTERCEPTED by 6-K. Gordon at ATL 41, returned for no gain.
4Q 3:58 Chicago
1 and 10 - ATL 41 3:58 24-K. Herbert rush for 2 yards.
Atlanta timeout at 3:51
2 and 8 - ATL 39 3:51 24-K. Herbert rush for 38 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and goal - ATL 1 3:42 24-K. Herbert rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
8-C. Santos extra point is GOOD.
ATL 17    CHI 37    Plays: 3    Possession: 0:19
4Q 3:39 Atlanta
CHI 35 16-T. Gill kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 25 3:39 7-B. Robinson rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 36 3:15 9-D. Ridder pass to 8-K. Pitts for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - ATL 41 2:57 9-D. Ridder pass to 7-B. Robinson for 6 yards.
1 and 10 - ATL 47 2:36 9-D. Ridder pass to 5-D. London for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - CHI 47 2:15 9-D. Ridder pass intended for 5-D. London, INTERCEPTED by 29-T. Stevenson at CHI 33, returned for no gain.
4Q 2:07 Chicago
1 and 10 - CHI 33 2:07 23-R. Johnson rush for 2 yards.
Atlanta timeout at 2:02
2 and 8 - CHI 35 2:02 1-J. Fields, sacked for 13 yards (0-L. Carter), fumble by 1-J. Fields (forced fumble by 0-L. Carter), RECOVERED by 70-B. Jones returned for no gain.
Two minute warning
3 and 25 - CHI 18 1:52 23-R. Johnson rush for 7 yards.
4 and 18 - CHI 25 1:08 16-T. Gill punts 51 yards, 20-D. Alford returns for 17 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on Atlanta, Illegal Crackback Block, 15 yards, enforced at ATL 39.
4Q 0:52 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 24 0:52 25-T. Allgeier rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - ATL 26 0:19 25-T. Allgeier rush for 1 yard.
END OF GAME