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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
The Bears played in four straight NFL Championship Games between 1940 and 1943, winning three of them, including an NFL record 73–0 victory over the Washington Redskins in 1940. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The second period of success was between 1984 and 1991 when the Bears captured six NFC Central Division titles in eight years and won Super Bowl XX .
Rank Player Position Team(s) by season Receptions Yards Average; 1 Jerry Rice ^: Wide receiver: San Francisco 49ers (1985–2000) Oakland Raiders (2001–2004) Seattle Seahawks () : 1,549
The Vikings' star is on pace for 2,627 receiving yards this season. Justin Jefferson ties NFL record for fastest receiver to 5K yards, now has more than any player in Bears history Skip to main ...
The average yards the leader has gained has increased over time – since the adoption of the 14-game season in 1961, [4] all but one season saw the receiving leader record over 1,000 yards. No player has ever finished with over 2,000 receiving yards in a season; the current record is 1,964 yards, set by Calvin Johnson during the 2012 season .
In the 1961 season, the Bears rebounded off a losing season to finish in fourth place in the conference with a record of 8–6, as rookie tight end Mike Ditka made an instant impact by collecting 1,076 receiving yards and 12 touchdowns, setting a team record for rookies with 56 receptions, while winning the NFL Rookie of the Year Award.
Most receiving yards per game average, rookie season: 108.8, Odell Beckham Jr., (1,305 yards/12 Games), 2014 Most seasons 500 or more yards receiving : 18, Jerry Rice 1985–2003 Most seasons 1,000 or more yards receiving : 14, Jerry Rice , 1986–2002 [ 1 ] : s-12
During the following 1957 season, Casares again led the NFL with 204 rushing attempts, but his 700 yards was later eclipsed by Jim Brown's 942 yards on two fewer carries. [18] After ten seasons with Chicago, Casares was the Bears' all-time leading rusher with 1,386 carries, 5,657 yards, and forty-nine rushing touchdowns . [ 14 ]