List of Chicago Bears team records
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The Chicago Bears are a National Football League (NFL) franchise based in Chicago. This article lists all the individual and team statistical records complied since the franchise's birth in 1920.
Table key
active | Active players are listed in italics |
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* | Tie between two or more players/teams |
† | Tied for NFL record |
§ | NFL record |
Individual club appearance records
Statistic | Record | Player | Bears career | Ref |
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Most seasons in a Bears uniform | 16 | Patrick Mannelly | 1998–2013 | |
Most games played in a Bears uniform | 245 | Patrick Mannelly | 1998–2013 | |
Most games started in a Bears uniform | 184 | Walter Payton | 1975–87 | |
Most consecutive games played in a Bears uniform | 191 | Steve McMichael | 1981–93 | |
Most Pro Bowls | 10 | Mike Singletary | 1984–93 |
Individual career records
Statistic | Record | Player | Bears career | Ref |
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Points | 1,207 | Robbie Gould | 2005–2015 | |
Touchdowns | 125 | Walter Payton | 1975-87 | |
Net total yards | 21,803 | Walter Payton | 1975–87 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Bears career | Ref |
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Rushing yards | 16,726 | Walter Payton | 1975–87 | |
Rushing attempts | 3,838 | Walter Payton | 1975–87 | |
Average gain with at least 250+ rushing attempts | 6.6 | Bobby Douglass | 1969–75 | |
Rushing touchdowns | 110 | Walter Payton | 1975–87 | |
Two-point conversions | 6 | Matt Forte | 2008–2015 | |
Fumbles | 86 | Walter Payton | 1975–87 | |
Average rushing yards per game | 88.0 | Walter Payton | 1975–87 | |
100 yard rushing games | 77 | Walter Payton | 1975–87 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Bears career | Ref |
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Passing yards | 23,443 | Jay Cutler | 2009-2016 | |
Passing completions | 2,020 | Jay Cutler | 2009-2016 | |
Passing attempts | 3,271 | Jay Cutler | 2009-2016 | |
Passing touchdowns | 154 | Jay Cutler | 2009-2016 | |
Completion percentage (300+ completions) | 64.1% | Mitchell Trubisky | 2017-2020 | |
Passing interceptions | 132 | Sid Luckman | 1939–50 | |
Average gain per attempt (400+ attempts) | 8.4 | Sid Luckman | 1939–50 | |
Career lowest interception percentage per pass attempt | 2.69% | Jim Miller | 1998–02 | |
Quarterback rating (400+ attempts) | 85.2 | Jay Cutler | 2009-2016 | |
300 yard passing games | 16 | Jay Cutler | 2009-2016 | |
Most times sacked | 251 | Jay Cutler | 2009-2016 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Bears career | Ref |
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Receptions | 492 | Walter Payton | 1975–87 | |
Receiving yards | 5,059 | Johnny Morris | 1958–67 | |
Receiving touchdowns | 50 | Ken Kavanaugh | 1940–41 1945–50 |
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Average gain (100+ attempts) | 22.4 | Ken Kavanaugh | 1940–41 1945–50 |
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100 yard receiving games | 19 | Harlon Hill | 1954–61 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Bears career | Ref |
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Sacks | 124.5 | Richard Dent | 1983–93; 1995 | |
Tackles | 1,488 | Mike Singletary | 1981-1992 | [1] |
Takeaways | 50 | Gary Fencik | 1976–87 | [2] |
Defensive touchdowns | 9 | Charles Tillman | 2003–2014 | |
Interceptions | 38 | Gary Fencik | 1976–87 | |
Interceptions return yards | 675 | Charles Tillman | 2003–2014 | |
Interceptions returned for touchdowns | 8 | Charles Tillman | 2003–2014 | |
Fumbles recovered | 25 | Dick Butkus | 1965–73 | |
Forced fumbles | 42 | Charles Tillman | 2003–2014 | |
Fumble return yards | 221 | Mike Brown | 2000–08 | |
Fumbles returned for touchdowns | 3 | Mike Brown | 2000–08 | |
Safeties | 3 | Steve McMichael | 1981–93 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Bears career | Ref |
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Field goals made | 276 | Robbie Gould | 2005–2015 | |
Field goals attempted | 332 | Kevin Butler | 1985–95 | |
Extra points made | 387 | Kevin Butler | 1985–95 | |
Extra points attempted | 397 | Kevin Butler | 1985–95 | |
50+ Yards field goals made | 20 | Robbie Gould | 2005–2015 | |
Field goal percentage (25+ attempts) | 85.4% | Robbie Gould | 2005–2015 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Bears career | Ref |
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Punts | 884 | Bob Parsons | 1972–83 | |
Punts inside 20 | 284 | Brad Maynard | 2001–10 | |
Punt yards | 36,781 | Brad Maynard | 2001–10 | |
Punt gross average (75+ punts) | 44.5 | George Gulyanics | 1947–52 | |
Punts blocked | 5 | Maury Buford | 1985–86 1989–91 |
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Ed Brown | 1954–1961 | |||
Bob Parsons | 1973–1983 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Bears career | Ref |
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Kickoff returns | 222 | Devin Hester | 2006–2013 | |
Kickoff return yards | 5,510 | Devin Hester | 2006–2013 | |
Kickoff return average (50+ returns) | 30.6§ | Gale Sayers | 1965–71 | |
Kickoff return touchdowns | 6† | Gale Sayers | 1965–71 | |
Punt returns | 264 | Devin Hester | 2006–2013 | |
Punt return yards | 3,241 | Devin Hester | 2006–2013 | |
Punt return touchdowns | 13§ | Devin Hester | 2006–2013 | |
Punt return average (50+ returns) | 12.8 | George McAfee | 1940–41 1945–50 |
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Return touchdowns | 19§ | Devin Hester | 2006–2013 | [3] |
Combined returns | 486 | Devin Hester | 2006–2013 | |
Combined return yards | 8,751 | Devin Hester | 2006–2013 | |
Fair catches | 79 | Devin Hester | 2006–2013 |
Individual single season records
Statistic | Record | Player | Season | Ref |
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Points | 144 | Kevin Butler | 1985 | |
Touchdowns | 22 | Gale Sayers | 1965 | |
Net total yards | 2,440 | Gale Sayers | 1966 | |
Rushing yards | 1,852 | Walter Payton | 1977 | |
Rushing touchdowns | 14 | Gale Sayers and Walter Payton (twice) | 1965 (Sayers), 1977 & 1979 (Payton) | |
Average gain with 100+ rushing attempts | 8.4§ | Beattie Feathers | 1934 | |
Rushing attempts | 381 | Walter Payton | 1984 | |
Fumbles | 15 | Jim Harbaugh | 1993 | |
Passing yards | 3,838 | Erik Kramer | 1995 | |
Passing touchdowns | 29 | Erik Kramer | 1995 | |
Passing attempts | 561 | Jay Cutler | 2014 | |
Passing completions | 370 | Jay Cutler | 2014 | |
Most times sacked | 52 | Jay Cutler | 2010 | |
Passing completion percentage with 75+ completions | 66.5% | Josh McCown | 2013 | |
Passing interceptions | 31 | Sid Luckman | 1947 | |
Average gain per attempt with 100+ attempts | 10.860 | Sid Luckman | 1943 | |
Quarterback rating | 109.0 | Josh McCown | 2013 | |
300 yard passing games | 5 | Jay Cutler | 2014 | |
Bill Wade | 1962 | |||
Mitch Trubisky | 2018* | |||
Caleb Williams | 2024 | |||
Brian Hoyer | 2016 | |||
Receptions | 118 | Brandon Marshall | 2012 | |
Two-point conversions | 2 | Martellus Bennett | 2014 | |
Matt Forte | 2014 | |||
Brandon Marshall | 2013 | |||
Average gain with 30+ receptions | 25.6 | Ken Kavanaugh | 1947 | |
Receiving yards | 1,508 | Brandon Marshall | 2012 | |
Receiving touchdowns | 13 | Dick Gordon | 1970 | |
Ken Kavanaugh | 1947 | |||
100 yard receiving games | 7 | (4 times) Last: Brandon Marshall | 2012 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Season | Ref |
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Sacks | 18 | Robert Quinn | 2021 | |
Takeaways | 13 | Charles Tillman | 2012 | |
Interceptions | 10 | Mark Carrier | 1990 | |
Forced fumbles | 10† | Charles Tillman | 2012 | |
Interception return yards | 212 | Richie Petitbon | 1962 | |
Fumbles recovered | 6 | Dick Butkus | 1965 | |
Fumble return yards | 101 | Brian Urlacher | 2001 | |
Charlie Sumner | 1958 | |||
Fumbles returned for touchdown | 2† | Fred Evans | 1948 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Season | Ref |
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Field goals made | 33 | Robbie Gould | 2015 | |
Field goal attempts | 41 | Kevin Butler | 1986 | |
Field goal percentage (10+ attempts) | 89.7 | Robbie Gould | 2008 | [4] |
Extra points made | 52 | Roger LeClerc | 1965 | |
Extra points attempted | 52 | Roger LeClerc | 1965 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Season | Ref |
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Punts | 114† | Bob Parsons | 1981 | |
Punt yards | 4,638 | Brad Maynard | 2004 | |
Punts inside 20 | 40 | Brad Maynard | 2008 | |
Punt gross average (30+ attempts) | 46.5 | Bobby Joe Green | 1963 | |
Punt net average (30+ attempts) | 40.4 | Adam Podlesh | 2011 | |
Punts blocked | 2 | Brad Maynard | 2003 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Season | Ref |
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Combined kick returns | 98 | Glyn Milburn | 2000 | |
Kickoff returns | 63 | Glyn Milburn | 2000 | |
Kickoff return yards | 1,550 | Glyn Milburn | 1998 | |
Kickoff return average | 37.7 | Gale Sayers | 1967 | |
Kickoff return touchdowns | 5 | Devin Hester | 1970 | |
Punt returns | 58 | Jeff Fisher | 1984 | |
Punt return touchdowns | 4† | Devin Hester | 2006 | |
Punt returns average | 17.1§ | Devin Hester | 2010 | |
Punt return yards | 651 | Devin Hester | 2007 | |
Return touchdowns | 14 | Devin Hester | 2006 | |
Fair catches | 26 | Glyn Milburn | 2000 |
Individual single game records
Statistic | Record | Player | Opponent | Date | Ref |
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Points | 36 | Gale Sayers | San Francisco 49ers | 12/12/65 | |
Touchdowns | 6 | Gale Sayers | San Francisco 49ers | 12/12/65 | |
Net total yards | 339 | Gale Sayers | Minnesota Vikings | 12/18/66 | |
Rushing yards | 275 | Walter Payton | Minnesota Vikings | 11/20/77 | |
Average gain (10+ rushing attempts) | 11.8 | Joe Maniaci | Pittsburgh Pirates | 10/2/39 | |
Rushing attempts | 40 | Walter Payton | Minnesota Vikings | 11/20/77 | |
Rushing touchdowns | 4 | (3 times) Last: Bobby Douglass | Green Bay Packers | 11/4/73 | |
Fumbles | 4 | Rusty Lisch | Green Bay Packers | 12/9/84 | |
Passing yards | 468 | Johnny Lujack | Chicago Cardinals | 12/11/49 | |
Passing touchdowns | 7 | Sid Luckman | Brooklyn Dodgers | 11/14/43 | |
Passing attempts | 60 | Erik Kramer | New York Jets | 11/16/97 | |
Passing completions | 36 | Josh McCown | St. Louis Rams | 11/24/13 | |
Consecutive completions | 16 | Justin Fields | Denver Broncos | 10/1/23 | |
Completion percentage (10+ completions) | 86.7% | Bob Williams | Dallas Texans | 10/12/52 | [5] |
Interceptions thrown | 7 | Zeke Bratkowski | Baltimore Colts | 10/2/60 | |
Passes not intercepted | 50 | Erik Kramer | Miami Dolphins | 10/27/97 | |
Receptions | 14 | Jim Keane | New York Giants | 10/23/49 | |
Receiving yards | 249 | Alshon Jeffery | Minnesota Vikings | 12/1/13 | |
Average gain (4+ receptions) | 44.8 | Dick Gordon | St. Louis Cardinals | 11/19/67 | |
Receiving touchdowns | 4 | Mike Ditka | Los Angeles Rams | 10/13/63 | |
Harlon Hill | San Francisco 49ers | 10/31/54 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Opponent | Date | Ref |
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Sacks | 4.5 | Richard Dent | Los Angeles Raiders | 11/4/84 | |
Los Angeles Raiders | 12/22/87 | ||||
Takeaways | 4 | Bill George | Detroit Lions | 12/3/61 | [6] |
Interceptions | 3 | Mark Carrier | Washington Redskins | 12/9/90 | |
Interception yards returned | 101 | Richie Petitbon | Los Angeles Rams | 12/9/62 | |
Forced fumbles | 4§ | Charles Tillman | Tennessee Titans | 11/4/12 | |
Fumble return yards | 98 | George Halas | Oorang Indians | 11/4/23 | |
Fumbles recovered | 3† | John Thierry | Houston Oilers | 10/22/95 | |
Virgil Livers | Minnesota Vikings | 10/5/75 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Opponent | Date | Ref |
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Field goals made | 5 | Roger LeClerc | Detroit Lions | 12/3/61 | |
Mac Percival | Philadelphia Eagles | 10/20/68 | |||
Longest field goal made | 58 | Robbie Gould | Cincinnati Bengals | 9/8/13 | |
Field goals attempted | 7 | Roger LeClerc | Green Bay Packers | 11/17/63 | |
Extra points made | 8 | Bob Snyder | New York Giants | 11/14/43 | |
Extra points attempted | 9 | Bob Thomas | Green Bay Packers | 12/7/80 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Opponent | Date | Ref |
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Punts | 14 | Keith Molesworth | Green Bay Packers | 12/10/33 | |
Punt yards | 524 | Todd Sauerbrun | New Orleans Saints | 10/5/97 | |
Punts inside 20 | 6 | Brad Maynard | Green Bay Packers | 12/9/01 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Opponent | Date | Ref |
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Kickoff returns | 10 | Chris Williams | Green Bay Packers | 11/9/14 | |
Kickoff return yards | 288 | Chris Williams | Green Bay Packers | 11/9/14 | |
Kickoff return touchdowns | 2† | Devin Hester | St. Louis Rams | 12/11/06 | |
Punt returns | 8 | Jeff Fisher | Detroit Lions | 12/16/84 | |
Punt return yards | 152 | Devin Hester | Arizona Cardinals | 10/16/06 | |
Return touchdowns | 2† | Devin Hester | St. Louis Rams | 12/11/06 | |
Devin Hester | Denver Broncos | 11/25/07 | [7] |
Individual rookie season records
Statistic | Record | Player | Season | Ref |
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Points | 144§ | Kevin Butler | 1985 | [8] |
Touchdowns | 22§ | Gale Sayers | 1965 | |
Rushing attempts | 316 | Matt Forte | 2008 | |
Rushing yards | 1,313 | Jordan Howard | 2016 | |
Rushing touchdowns | 14 | Gale Sayers | 1965 | |
Passing attempts | 411 | Caleb Williams | 2024 | |
Passing completions | 253 | Caleb Williams | 2024[9] | |
Passing yards | 2,612 | Caleb Williams | 2024[10] | |
Passing touchdowns | 14 | Caleb Williams | 2024 | [11] |
Interceptions thrown | 17 | Zeke Bratkowski | 1954 | |
Receptions | 63 | Matt Forte | 2008 | |
Receiving yards | 1,124 | Harlon Hill | 1954 | |
Receiving touchdowns | 12 | Mike Ditka | 1961 | |
Harlon Hill | 1954 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Season | Ref |
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Sacks | 12.0 | Mark Anderson | 2006 | |
Interceptions | 10 | Mark Carrier | 1990 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Season | Ref |
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Field goals | 31 | Kevin Butler | 1985 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Season | Ref |
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Punts | 83 | Dave Finzer | 1984 | |
Punting yards | 3,328 | Dave Finzer | 1984 | |
Punting average | 44.8 | George Gulyanics | 1947 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Season | Ref |
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Punt returns | 57§ | Lew Barnes | 1986 | |
Punt return yards | 600 | Devin Hester | 2006 | |
Punt return touchdowns | 3 | Devin Hester | 2006 | |
Kickoff returns | 32 | Johnny Knox | 2009 | |
Kickoff return yards | 927 | Johnny Knox | 2009 | |
Kickoff return touchdowns | 2 | Devin Hester | 2006 | |
Return touchdowns | 6§ | Devin Hester | 2006 |
Individual career postseason records
Statistic | Record | Player | Bears career | Ref |
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Most Bear playoff game appearances | 13 | Mark Bortz | 1983–94 | |
Most Bear playoff games started | 12 | Mark Bortz | 1983–94 | |
Jay Hilgenberg | 1981–91 | |||
Mike Singletary | 1981–92 | |||
Keith Van Horne | 1981–93 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Bears career | Ref |
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Points | 74 | Kevin Butler | 1985–95 | |
Touchdowns | 4 | Thomas Jones | 2004–06 | |
Rushing yards | 632 | Walter Payton | 1975–87 | |
Rushing attempts | 180 | Walter Payton | 1975–87 | |
Rushing touchdowns | 4 | Thomas Jones | 2004–06 | |
Norm Standlee | 1941 | |||
Passing yards | 967 | Jim McMahon | 1982–88 | |
Passing attempts | 133 | Rex Grossman | 2003–08 | |
Passing completions | 70 | Jim McMahon | 1982–88 | |
Passing touchdowns | 9 | Sid Luckman | 1939–50 | |
Interceptions thrown | 5 | Mike Tomczak | 1985–90 | |
Receptions | 22 | Walter Payton | 1975–87 | |
Receiving yards | 454 | Willie Gault | 1983–87 | |
Receiving touchdowns | 4 | Dennis McKinnon | 1983–85 1987-89 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Bears career | Ref |
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Sacks | 10.5 | Richard Dent | 1983–93; 95 | |
Interceptions | 4 | George McAfee | 1940–41 1945-50 |
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Clyde Turner | 1940–51 | |||
Interception return yards | 68 | George McAfee | 1940–41 1945-50 |
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Interception touchdowns | 1 | (6 tied), Last: Jerry Azumah | 1999–05 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Bears career | Ref |
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Field goals | 16 | Kevin Butler | 1985–95 | |
Punts | 44 | Brad Maynard | 2001–10 | |
Punt yards | 1,766 | Brad Maynard | 2001–10 | |
Punt returns | 11 | Devin Hester | 2006–2013 | |
Keith Ortego | 1985–87 | |||
Punt return yardage | 108 | George McAfee | 1940–41 1945-50 |
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Punt return touchdowns | 1 | Hugh Gallarneau | 1941–1942 1945–1947 |
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Shaun Gayle | 1984–94 | |||
Kick returns | 17 | Dennis Gentry | 1982–92 | |
Kick return yardage | 435 | Dennis Gentry | 1982–92 | |
Kick return touchdowns | 1 | Devin Hester | 2006–2013 |
Individual single game postseason records
Statistic | Record | Player | Opponent | Date | Ref |
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Points | 15 | Jack Manders | Washington Redskins | 12/12/37 | |
Touchdowns | 2 | (12 times), Last:Jay Cutler | Seattle Seahawks | 1/16/11 | |
Rushing yards | 123 | Thomas Jones | New Orleans Saints | 1/21/07 | |
Rushing attempts | 27 | Neal Anderson | New Orleans Saints | 1/6/91 | |
Walter Payton | New York Giants | 1/5/86 | |||
Rushing touchdowns | 2 | (7 times), Last: Jay Cutler | Seattle Seahawks | 1/16/11 | |
Passing yards | 303 | Mitchell Trubisky | Philadelphia Eagles | 1/6/19 | |
Passing attempts | 44 | Jim Harbaugh | Dallas Cowboys | 12/29/91 | |
Passing completions | 26 | Mitchell Trubisky | Philadelphia Eagles | 1/6/19 | |
Passing touchdowns | 5 | Sid Luckman | Washington Redskins | 12/26/43 | |
Interceptions thrown | 4 | Bob Avellini | Dallas Cowboys | 12/26/77 | |
Receptions | 10 | Matt Forte | Green Bay Packers | 1/23/11 | |
Receiving yards | 143 | Allen Robinson | Philadelphia Eagles | 1/6/19 | |
Receiving touchdowns | 2 | (3 times), Last: Dennis McKinnon | New York Giants | 1/5/86 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Opponent | Date | Ref |
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Sacks | 3.5 | Richard Dent | New York Giants | 1/5/86 | |
Interceptions | 2 | (6 times), Last: Gary Fencik | San Francisco 49ers | 1/5/85 | |
Interception return yards | 61 | Larry Morris | New York Giants | 12/29/63 | |
Interception touchdowns | 1 | (6 tied) Last: Jerry Azumah | Philadelphia Eagles | 01/19/02 |
Statistic | Record | Player | Opponent | Date | Ref |
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Field goals | 3 | Robbie Gould | New Orleans Saints | 1/21/07 | |
Punts | 10 | (2 times), Last: Maury Buford | Los Angeles Rams | 1/12/86 | |
Punt yards | 398 | Keith Molesworth | New York Giants | 12/17/33 | |
Punt returns | 6 | George McAfee | Los Angeles Rams | 12/17/50 | |
Punt return yardage | 81 | Hugh Gallarneau | Green Bay Packers | 12/14/41 | |
Punt return touchdowns | 1 | Hugh Gallarneau | Green Bay Packers | 12/14/41 | |
Shaun Gayle | New York Giants | 1/5/86 | |||
Kick returns | 7 | Don Bingham | New York Giants | 12/30/56 | |
Kick return yardage | 127 | Dennis Gentry | Washington Redskins | 1/3/87 | |
Kick return touchdowns | 1 | Devin Hester | Indianapolis Colts | 2/4/07 |
Team records
Statistic | Record | Season |
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Best record | 15-1 (16 games) | 1985 |
Worst record | 1-13 (14 games) | 1969 |
Highest Winning percentage | 1.000† | 1942 (11 games) |
1934 (13 games) | ||
Lowest winning percentage | .071 | 1969 (14 games) |
Most consecutive losses | 10 | 2022 (17 games) |
Most losses | 14 | 2022 (17 games) |
Home wins | 9 | 1926 (11 home games) |
Most consecutive home losses | 7 | 2022 (9 home games) |
Road wins | 7 | (5 times) Last: 2006 (8 road games) |
Most consecutive road losses | 8 | 2016 (8 road games) |
Statistic | Record | Season |
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Most touchdowns in a season | 56 | 1941 (11 games) |
Fewest touchdowns in a season | 16 | 1933 (13 games) |
Most times sacked in a season | 66 | 2004 (16 games) |
Fewest times sacked in a season | 15 | 1995 (16 games) |
Fewest field goals made in a season | 0† | 1944 (10 games) |
Most points scored in a season | 456 | 1985 (16 games) |
Most total yards in a season | 6,109 | 2013 (16 games) |
Most passing yards in a season | 4,450 | 2013 (16 games) |
Most rushing yards in a season | 3,014 | 2022 (17 games) |
Most passing touchdowns in a season | 32 | 2013 (16 games) |
Most first downs in a season | 344 | 2013 (16 games) |
Fewest Points Scored in a season | 133 | 1933 (13 games) |
Most two-point conversions | 5 | (2 times) Last: 2013 (16 games) |
Statistic | Record | Season |
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Most takeaways in a season | 58 | 1947 (12 games) |
Most defensive touchdowns scored in a season | 9 | 2012 (16 games) |
Fewest rushing yards allowed in a season | 519 | 1942 (11 games) |
Most total yards allowed in a season | 6,109 | 2013 (16 games) |
Most passing yards allowed in a season | 3,730 | 2013 (16 games) |
Most rushing yards allowed in a season | 2,583 | 2013 (16 games) |
Fewest Takeaways in a season | 11 | 2016 (16 games) |
Most sacks in a season | 72 | 1984 (16 games) |
Fewest sacks in a season | 18 | 2003 (16 games) |
Most points allowed in a season | 478 | 2013 (16 games) |
Fewest points allowed in a season | 21 | 1920 (13 games) |
Miscellaneous club game records
- Longest run from scrimmage – Bill Osmanski rushed 86 yards vs. the Chicago Cardinals, 10/15/39.
- Longest pass from scrimmage – Bo Farrington caught 98-yard pass at the Detroit Lions, 10/8/61.
- Longest play in Bears history – 108 yard missed field goal return, Nathan Vasher, vs. San Francisco 49ers, 11/13/05; Devin Hester, at New York Giants, 11/12/06.
- Most touchdowns (game) – 9, vs. San Francisco 49ers, 12/12/65
- Most times sacked in a game – 10, vs. New York Giants, 10/3/10
- Most takeaways in a game – 12†, at Detroit Lions 11/22/42 (7 int, 5 fum)
- Most points allowed in a game – 55, at Detroit Lions 11/27/97, at Green Bay Packers 11/9/2014.
†-tied NFL record
All-Time Series
This is a list of the all-time series record for the Chicago Bears against all current NFL franchises in competitive play and how they fared against defunct franchises. That includes all regular season and postseason matchups between the years of 1920 and the 2024 season.
Team | Won | Lost | Tied | Win % | Last Meeting(s) | |
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Current Franchises | ||||||
Arizona Cardinals | 60 | 29 | 6 | .663 | 2023: Bears 27, Cardinals 16 | |
Atlanta Falcons | 16 | 14 | 0 | .533 | 2023: Bears 37, Falcons 17 | |
Baltimore Ravens | 4 | 3 | 0 | .571 | 2021: Ravens 16, Bears 13 | |
Buffalo Bills | 8 | 6 | 0 | .571 | 2022: Bills 35, Bears 13 | |
Carolina Panthers | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 2024: Bears 36, Panthers 10 | |
Cincinnati Bengals | 6 | 6 | 0 | .500 | 2021: Bears 20, Bengals 17 | |
Cleveland Browns | 7 | 11 | 0 | .389 | 2023: Browns 20, Bears 17 | |
Dallas Cowboys | 12 | 16 | 0 | .429 | 2022: Cowboys 49, Bears 29 | |
Denver Broncos | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 2023: Broncos 31, Bears 28 | |
Detroit Lions | 105 | 79 | 5 | .569 | 2024: Lions 23, Bears 20 | |
Green Bay Packers | 95 | 108 | 6 | .469 | 2024: Packers 20, Bears 19 | |
Houston Texans | 2 | 5 | 0 | .286 | 2024: Texans 19, Bears 13 | |
Indianapolis Colts | 19 | 26 | 0 | .422 | 2024: Colts 21, Bears 16 | |
Jacksonville Jaguars | 6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | 2024: Bears 35, Jaguars 16 | |
Kansas City Chiefs | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 2023: Chiefs 41, Bears 10 | |
Las Vegas Raiders | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 | 2023: Bears 30, Raiders 12 | |
Los Angeles Chargers | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 2023: Chargers 30, Bears 13 | |
Los Angeles Rams | 55 | 39 | 3 | .582 | 2024: Bears 24, Rams 18 | |
Miami Dolphins | 4 | 10 | 0 | .286 | 2022: Dolphins 35, Bears 32 | |
Minnesota Vikings | 58 | 67 | 2 | .465 | 2024: Vikings 30, Bears 27 | |
New England Patriots | 5 | 11 | 0 | .313 | 2024: Patriots 19, Bears 3 | |
New Orleans Saints | 15 | 19 | 0 | .441 | 2023: Saints 24, Bears 17 | |
New York Giants | 36 | 25 | 2 | .587 | 2022: Giants 20, Bears 12 | |
New York Jets | 9 | 4 | 0 | .692 | 2022: Jets 31, Bears 10 | |
Philadelphia Eagles | 30 | 17 | 1 | .635 | 2022: Eagles 25, Bears 20 | |
Pittsburgh Steelers | 22 | 8 | 1 | .726 | 2021: Steelers 29, Bears 27 | |
San Francisco 49ers | 33 | 36 | 1 | .479 | 2024: 49ers 38, Bears 13 | |
Seattle Seahawks | 8 | 11 | 0 | .421 | 2021: Bears 25, Seahawks 24 | |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 40 | 22 | 0 | .645 | 2023: Buccaneers 27, Bears 17 | |
Tennessee Titans | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 2024: Bears 24, Titans 17 | |
Washington Commanders | 25 | 28 | 1 | .472 | 2024: Commanders 18, Bears 15 | |
Defunct Franchises | ||||||
Akron Pros/Indians | 3 | 0 | 1 | .875 | ||
Boston Yanks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Brooklyn Dodgers | 10 | 0 | 1 | .955 | ||
Buffalo Bisons | 4 | 2 | 0 | .667 | ||
Canton Bulldogs | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | ||
Champaign Legion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Chicago Tigers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Cincinnati Reds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Cleveland Bulldogs | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | ||
Cleveland Indians | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Columbus Tigers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Dallas Texans | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | ||
Dayton Triangles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Detroit Panthers | 2 | 1 | 1 | .625 | ||
Detroit Tigers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Detroit Wolverines | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | ||
Duluth Eskimos | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Frankford Yellow Jackets | 7 | 4 | 2 | .615 | ||
Hammond Pros | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Kewanee Walworths | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Louisville Colonels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Milwaukee Badgers | 3 | 0 | 1 | .875 | ||
Minneapolis Marines | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Minneapolis Red Jackets | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Moline Universal Tractors | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
New York Yankees | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | ||
New York Yanks | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | ||
Oorang Indians | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Pottsville Maroons | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Providence Steam Roller | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | ||
Racine Legion | 2 | 0 | 2 | .750 | ||
Rochester Jeffersons | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Rock Island Independents | 8 | 1 | 4 | .769 | ||
Rockford A.C. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Staten Island Stapletons | 1 | 0 | 1 | .750 | ||
Toledo Maroons | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | ||
Total* | 724* | 645 | 28 | .530 | Combined record versus current franchises | |
90 | 17 | 14 | .802 | Combined record versus defunct franchises | ||
814* | 662 | 42 | .551 | On bottom of page 416 of the 2020 Chicago Bears Media Guide (page 418 on PDF) it states: Note: *Three victories are subtracted from the listed overall victory total. The Eagles and Steelers (Steagles) merged in 1943 (1-0) and the Cardinals and Steelers (Card-Pitt) merged in 1944 (2-0). Games are officially recorded under both teams (though only counted once in the "TOTAL" line). |
References
- ^ "Player BIO | Pro Football Hall of Fame Official Site".
- ^ (38 int, 12 fum)
- ^ (5 kickoffs, 13 punts, 1 blocked field goal)
- ^ (26 of 29)
- ^ (13 of 15)
- ^ (2 int, 2 fum)
- ^ 1 punt, 1 kickoff
- ^ (51 XPs, 31 FGs)
- ^ "Mitchell Trubisky | Buffalo Bills | National Football League | Yahoo! Sports".
- ^ "Caleb Williams - Chicago Bears Quarterback".
- ^ "Caleb Williams - Chicago Bears Quarterback".
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