Cowboys steamroll Bears behind Pollard’s 3-TD game, 49-29

CHICAGO — Despite a solid ground game for the third straight week, it didn’t help the Chicago Bears get over the hump against the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday afternoon.

The Bears eclipsed the 200-yard mark for the third straight game — the franchise’s first since 1968 — but there was little for the Midway Men as Dallas racked up 442 yards and six touchdowns on offense to score on defense. Mickey Parsons to give the Cowboys their most points scored in a game since final week 21-22 of the regular season.

Justin Fields finished the game 17/23 for 153 yards passing and 2 TDs, rushing for 60 yards and a TD on the ground.

Khalil Herbert carried the ball 16 times and gained 99 yards rushing with a touchdown, while David Montgomery received the rock 15 times and ran for 53 yards.

Game changer

The Bears managed to pull within 5 points after Fields led off a touchdown capped by Herbert’s 12-yard TD run on Chicago’s second drive of the third quarter, but Dak Prescott and the Cowboys answered on the ensuing drive and then capitalized on a costly fumble. Bears”. an error.

Tony Pollard rushed for a 7-yard touchdown with 6:51 left in the third quarter, then Parsons had a costly touchdown on the Bears’ next drive. Fields jumped over Parsons instead of touching it – gave Dallas a 19-point lead, 42-23, they wouldn’t relinquish the rest of the game.

Next

The Bears will take on the Miami Dolphins at home, kicking off at noon next Sunday.