Younghoe Koo's late 53-yard FG lifts Falcons past Justin Fields, Chicago Bears 27-24

Younghoe Koo's 53-yard field goal gave Atlanta the lead with less than two minutes to play and the Falcons overcame another big game from Chicago's Justin Fields to beat the Bears 27-24.

Fields ran for 85 yards with a touchdown, but the Bears suffered their fourth consecutive loss. Chicago has lost six of seven. 

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The Falcons ran out the clock. Marcus Mariota ran and threw for touchdowns for Atlanta, which pulled within one-half game of NFC South-leading Tampa Bay on the Buccaneers' bye week. 

Atlanta running back Cordarrelle Patterson set the NFL record with his ninth career kickoff return for a touchdown.