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Cowboys vs. Bears, 1962: Amos Bullocks and Billy Wade Put on a Show

In the history of the Dallas Cowboys, only nine opposing quarterbacks have thrown for more than 400 yards in a single game. Five of those games have taken place since 2011, with three of those games occurring in 2013. Before 2011, the previous games took place in 1985, 1991, and 1998.

And 1962.

QB Billy Wade was the only quarterback to throw for more than 400 yards against the Cowboys in the first 25 years of the Cowboys' existence.
QB Billy Wade was the only quarterback to throw for more than 400 yards against the Cowboys in the first 25 years of the Cowboys’ existence.

Heading into a week 10 matchup with the Chicago Bears on November 18, 1962, the Cowboys were 4-4-1.