Bears pair a surprisingly-dominant first half with a predictably-deflating second half that ultimately added up to victory over Commanders

Justin Fields looking to drop dimes and slay doubters.I’ve finally learned my lesson about saying things can’t get any worse when it comes to our Chicago Bears, so I came into this game open to the possibility of the Bears redefining the depths of primetime humiliation.

Instead, the Bears balled out with their claws out and set the tone with a first quarter half that appropriately celebrated the glory of Fat Bear Week.

That felt good for a minute, even if we couldn’t shake the feeling that the other shoe was going to fall.

Box Score

1 + 2 + 3rd down = 6, baby

Fields looked to DJ Moore on 3rd and long twice on the opening drive for huge plays, the second one being the Bears' first touchdown and…