Bears 34, Cowboys 18 Box Score, Oct 1, 2012

TRQ2 2:46+16% CHI9-T.Romo pass short left intended for 88-D.Bryant INTERCEPTED by 33-C.Tillman at DAL 25. 33-C.Tillman for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN.CHI 9 · DAL 0
JCQ3 12:02+10% CHI6-J.Cutler pass deep middle to 23-D.Hester for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Pass complete on a post pattern. The Replay Assistant challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld.CHI 16 · DAL 7
TRQ3 8:17+11% CHI9-T.Romo pass short middle intended for 85-K.Ogletree INTERCEPTED by 21-M.Wright at CHI 6. 21-M.Wright to CHI 6 for no gain (19-M.Austin).CHI 17 · DAL 7
JCQ3 6:33+13% DAL6-J.Cutler sacked at CHI 22 for -7 yards (94-D.Ware). FUMBLES (94-D.Ware) [94-D.Ware], RECOVERED by DAL-57-V.Butler at CHI 27. 57-V.Butler to CHI 27 for no gain (87-K.Davis).CHI 17 · DAL 7
TRQ3 6:25+23% CHI9-T.Romo pass short middle intended for 82-J.Witten INTERCEPTED by 55-L.Briggs at CHI 26. 55-L.Briggs for 74 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Heavy pressure by MeltonCHI 23 · DAL 7

Team stats

CHI

DAL

368Total yards437
275Passing yards396
93Rushing yards41
1Turnovers5
1Sacks2

7.0Yards per play6.3
30:09Time of possession28:03
18First downs26
7/123rd down3/9
0/04th down1/1
1Red zone trips3
4-25Penalties2-10

2012 NFC Standings

	W-L-T	PCT
1ATFalcons	13-3-0	.813
2SF49ers	11-4-1	.719
3GBPackers	11-5-0	.688
4SESeahawks	11-5-0	.688
5CHBears	10-6-0	.625
6MIVikings	10-6-0	.625
7WACommanders	10-6-0	.625
8NYGiants	9-7-0	.563
9DACowboys	8-8-0	.500
10STRams	7-8-1	.469
11CAPanthers	7-9-0	.438
12NOSaints	7-9-0	.438
13TBBuccaneers	7-9-0	.438
14ARCardinals	5-11-0	.313
15DELions	4-12-0	.250
16PHEagles	4-12-0	.250

Drives

CHI goalDAL goal

Passing

Bears


JCJay CutlerQB	18/24	275	11.5	2	0	2	140.1
Team	18/24	275	11.5	2	0	2	140.1

Cowboys


TRTony RomoQB	31/43	307	7.1	1	5	1	60.1
KOKyle OrtonQB	9/10	89	8.9	1	0	0	137.1
Team	40/53	396	7.5	2	5	1	69.4

Rushing

Bears


MFMatt ForteRB	13	52	4.0
MBMichael BushRB	10	29	2.9
KBKahlil BellRB	2	12	6.0
JCJay CutlerQB	3	0	0.0
Team	28	93	3.3

Cowboys


DMDeMarco MurrayRB	11	24	2.2
FJFelix JonesRB	1	13	13.0
KOKevin OgletreeWR	1	4	4.0
TRTony RomoQB	1	0	0.0
Team	14	41	2.9

Receiving

Bears


BMBrandon MarshallWR	7	8	138	19.7	1
KDKellen DavisTE	3	4	62	20.7	0
DHDevin HesterWR	3	4	38	12.7	1
AJAlshon JefferyWR	3	5	32	10.7	0
MBMichael BushRB	1	1	8	8.0	0
DSDane SanzenbacherWR	0	1	0	—	0
MFMatt ForteRB	1	1	-3	-3.0	0
Team	18	24	275	15.3	2

Cowboys


JWJason WittenTE	13	14	112	8.6	1
DBDez BryantWR	8	13	105	13.1	0
DMDeMarco MurrayRB	7	7	57	8.1	0
MAMiles AustinWR	4	6	57	14.3	1
KOKevin OgletreeWR	3	5	24	8.0	0
PTPhillip TannerRB	2	3	20	10.0	0
CBCole BeasleyWR	2	2	14	7.0	0
AHAndre HolmesWR	1	1	7	7.0	0
DHDwayne HarrisWR	0	1	0	—	0
Team	40	52	396	9.9	2

Q1 · CHI 0–0 DAL · Tied 0–0

DALpunt9 plays · 33 yards · 5:24

RG15:009-R.Gould kicks 65 yards from CHI 35 to DAL 0. 28-F.Jones, Touchback. Ball was kicked out of the end zone.CHI 0
DAL 0
DM15:0029-D.Murray left end to DAL 31 for 11 yards (69-H.Melton).CHI 0
DAL 0
DM14:2029-D.Murray right tackle to DAL 34 for 3 yards (21-M.Wright).CHI 0
DAL 0
TR13:459-T.Romo pass short right to 85-K.Ogletree ran ob at DAL 47 for 13 yards (54-B.Urlacher). Pass complete on a curl.CHI 0
DAL 0
DM13:2229-D.Murray right end to DAL 44 for -3 yards (55-L.Briggs).CHI 0
DAL 0
TR12:469-T.Romo pass short left to 82-J.Witten to CHI 50 for 6 yards (54-B.Urlacher, 47-C.Conte).CHI 0
DAL 0
TR12:009-T.Romo pass short middle to 82-J.Witten to CHI 43 for 7 yards (47-C.Conte).CHI 0
DAL 0
KO11:2285-K.Ogletree left end pushed ob at CHI 39 for 4 yards (21-M.Wright). End around.CHI 0
DAL 0
DM10:4529-D.Murray right tackle to CHI 40 for -1 yards (54-B.Urlacher).CHI 0
DAL 0
TR10:049-T.Romo sacked at CHI 47 for -7 yards (69-H.Melton).CHI 0
DAL 0
BM9:36(Punt formation) 2-B.Moorman punts 41 yards to CHI 6, Center-91-L.Ladouceur, downed by DAL-34-P.Tanner.CHI 0
DAL 0

CHIpunt10 plays · 41 yards · 5:58

MF9:3222-M.Forte up the middle to CHI 14 for 8 yards (95-S.Lissemore; 24-M.Claiborne).CHI 0
DAL 0
MB8:5529-M.Bush right guard to CHI 19 for 5 yards (95-S.Lissemore).CHI 0
DAL 0
JC8:116-J.Cutler pass incomplete short right to 17-A.Jeffery. Quick 3-step drop back out pattern.CHI 0
DAL 0
MB8:0629-M.Bush left guard to CHI 22 for 3 yards (54-B.Carter).CHI 0
DAL 0
JC7:256-J.Cutler pass short middle to 15-B.Marshall to CHI 35 for 13 yards (50-S.Lee, 54-B.Carter). Pass complete on a slant pattern.CHI 0
DAL 0
MB6:5229-M.Bush right guard to CHI 38 for 3 yards (50-S.Lee).CHI 0
DAL 0
6:08Timeout #1 by CHI at 06:08.CHI 0
DAL 0
JC6:086-J.Cutler pass short left to 29-M.Bush to CHI 46 for 8 yards (39-B.Carr). Pass complete on a wheel route.CHI 0
DAL 0
JC5:256-J.Cutler pass short left to 23-D.Hester to CHI 47 for 1 yard (94-D.Ware).CHI 0
DAL 0
JC4:566-J.Cutler pass short left to 22-M.Forte to CHI 44 for -3 yards (50-S.Lee). Screen pass.CHI 0
DAL 0
JC4:146-J.Cutler pass short right to 23-D.Hester to CHI 47 for 3 yards (24-M.Claiborne).CHI 0
DAL 0
AP3:34(Punt formation) 8-A.Podlesh punts 37 yards to DAL 16, Center-65-P.Mannelly, downed by CHI-52-B.Costanzo.CHI 0
DAL 0

DALpunt4 plays · 24 yards · 2:07

TR3:249-T.Romo pass short right to 29-D.Murray pushed ob at DAL 36 for 20 yards (47-C.Conte).CHI 0
DAL 0
DM2:5329-D.Murray up the middle to DAL 36 for no gain (90-J.Peppers; 21-M.Wright). Injury update: Dallas' Bruce Carter has left hip injury; return questionable.CHI 0
DAL 0
TR2:159-T.Romo pass short middle to 29-D.Murray to DAL 40 for 4 yards (55-L.Briggs). FUMBLES (55-L.Briggs), recovered by DAL-63-R.Cook at DAL 41. 63-R.Cook to DAL 41 for no gain (71-I.Idonije).CHI 0
DAL 0
TR1:259-T.Romo pass incomplete short right to 88-D.Bryant. Pass incomplete at the 50 sideline; Tillman closest defender.CHI 0
DAL 0
BM1:17(Punt formation) 2-B.Moorman punts 38 yards to CHI 21, Center-91-L.Ladouceur. 23-D.Hester to CHI 29 for 8 yards (34-P.Tanner). PENALTY on CHI-58-G.Hayes, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at CHI 29.CHI 0
DAL 0

CHIpunt3 plays · 3 yards · 1:10

MF1:1022-M.Forte left tackle to CHI 20 for 1 yard (70-T.Crawford).CHI 0
DAL 0
JC0:376-J.Cutler pass incomplete short middle to 87-K.Davis. Pass incomplete on a seam route; Butler closest defender.CHI 0
DAL 0
JC0:306-J.Cutler scrambles up the middle to CHI 22 for 2 yards (94-D.Ware).CHI 0
DAL 0

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Q1 · CHI 0–0 DAL · Tied 0–0

Bears beat Cowboys 34-18 behind Cutler's 275 passing yards

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Q1 · CHI 0–0 DAL · Tied 0–0

Bears beat Cowboys 34-18 behind Cutler's 275 passing yards

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