List of Chicago Bears team records
This article is about the statistical records of the Chicago Bears, including their years in Decatur, Illinois. For their season-by-season win–loss records, see
List of Chicago Bears seasons .
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
Table key
active
Active players are listed in italics
*
Tie between two or more players/teams
†
Tied for NFL record
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NFL record
Individual club appearance records
Career individual appearance records
Statistic
Record
Player
Bears career
Ref
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
Career offensive scoring records
Statistic
Record
Player
Bears career
Ref
Points
1,207
Robbie Gould
2005–2015
Touchdowns
125
Walter Payton
1975-87
Net total yards
21,803
Walter Payton
1975–87
Career offensive passing records
Statistic
Record
Player
Bears career
Ref
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
Career offensive receiving records
Statistic
Record
Player
Bears career
Ref
Receptions
492
Walter Payton
1975–87
Receiving yards
5,059
Johnny Morris
1958–67
Receiving touchdowns
50
Ken Kavanaugh
1940–41 1945–50
Average gain (100+ attempts)
22.4
Ken Kavanaugh
1940–41 1945–50
100 yard receiving games
19
Harlon Hill
1954–61
Career kicking records
Statistic
Record
Player
Bears career
Ref
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
Individual single season records
Individual single game records
Individual rookie season records
Rookie Season Defensive Records
Statistic
Record
Player
Season
Ref
Sacks
12.0
Mark Anderson
2006
Interceptions
10
Mark Carrier
1990
Rookie Season Kicking Records
Statistic
Record
Player
Season
Ref
Field goals
31
Kevin Butler
1985
Individual career postseason records
Individual single game postseason records
Team records
Team season results records
Statistic
Record
Season
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)
Team offensive records
Statistic
Record
Season
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)
Team defensive records
Statistic
Record
Season
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)
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
80
5
.566
2024 : Lions 23, Bears 20; Lions 34, Bears 17
Green Bay Packers
96
108
6
.471
2024 : Packers 20, Bears 19; Bears 24, Packers 22
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
68
2
.461
2024 : Vikings 30, Bears 27; Vikings 30, Bears 12
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
12
0
.400
2024 : Seahawks 6, Bears 3
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*
725*
649
28
.527
Combined record versus current franchises
90
17
14
.802
Combined record versus defunct franchises
815*
666
42
.549
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
Franchise Records Stadiums Culture Lore Rivalries Minor league affiliates Retired numbers Key personnel Division championships (21) Conference championships (4) League championships (9) Media
Broadcasters
Radio:
Personnel:
Television:
WFLD (pre-season and most regular season games through Fox , official pre-game and post-game alternate)
Marquee Sports Network (official post-game and in-season programming)
Personnel:
Lou Canellis (gameday television host, pre-season sideline reporter)
Adam Amin (pre-season play-by-play)
Jim Miller (pre-season analyst)
Current league affiliations