bears franchise leader in rookie rushing yards for a wb

Jordan Howard has rushed for the most yards by a Bears rookie, with 1,313 yards in 2016.

NAMERUSH YDSSEASONTMGPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Jordan Howard
J. Howard
1,313
2016
15
252
5.2
87.5
6
298
29
50
10.3
19.9
1
2Matt Forte
M. Forte
1,238
2008
16
316
3.9
77.4
8
477
63
76
7.6
29.8
4
3Anthony Thomas
A. Thomas
1,183
2001
14
278
4.3
84.5
7
178
22
30
8.1
12.7
0
4Rashaan Salaam
R. Salaam
1,074
1995
16
296
3.6
67.1
10
56
7
8.0
3.5
0
5Beattie Feathers
B. Feathers
1,004
1934
11
119
8.4
91.3
8
174
6
29.0
15.8
1
6David Montgomery
D. Montgomery
889
2019
16
242
3.7
55.6
6
185
25
35
7.4
11.6
1
7Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
867
1965
14
166
5.2
61.9
14
507
29
17.5
36.2
6
8Kyle Monangai
K. Monangai
783
2025
17
169
4.6
46.1
5
164
18
30
9.1
9.6
0
9Bill Osmanski
B. Osmanski
699
1939
10
121
5.8
69.9
7
65
3
21.7
6.5
1
10Walter Payton
W. Payton
679
1975
13
196
3.5
52.2
7
213
33
6.5
16.4
0
11Rick Casares
R. Casares
672
1955
12
125
5.4
56.0
4
136
16
8.5
11.3
1
12John Dottley
J. Dottley
670
1951
12
127
5.3
55.8
3
225
14
16.1
18.8
1
13Bobby Watkins
B. Watkins
553
1955
12
110
5.0
46.1
8
79
6
13.2
6.6
0
14Willie Galimore
W. Galimore
538
1957
12
127
4.2
44.8
5
201
15
13.4
16.8
2
15Jeremy Langford
J. Langford
537
2015
16
148
3.6
33.6
6
279
22
42
12.7
17.4
1
16Curtis Enis
C. Enis
497
1998
9
133
3.7
55.2
0
20
6
3.3
2.2
0
17Caleb Williams
C. Williams
489
2024
17
81
6.0
28.8
0
0
0
0
0.0
0
18Ken Grandberry
K. Grandberry
475
1974
14
144
3.3
33.9
2
212
30
7.1
15.1
0
19Raymont Harris
R. Harris
464
1994
16
123
3.8
29.0
1
236
39
6.1
14.8
0
20Bob Margarita
B. Margarita
463
1944
10
88
5.3
46.3
4
130
15
8.7
13.0
0
21Roland Harper
R. Harper
453
1975
13
100
4.5
34.8
1
191
27
7.1
14.7
0
22Khalil Herbert
K. Herbert
433
2021
17
103
4.2
25.5
2
96
14
16
6.9
5.6
0
23Justin Fields
J. Fields
420
2021
12
72
5.8
35.0
2
0
0
0
0.0
0
24Norm Standlee
N. Standlee
414
1941
10
81
5.1
41.4
5
-3
2
-1.5
-0.3
0
25Bobby Douglass
B. Douglass
408
1969
11
51
8.0
37.1
2
0
0
0.0
0
StatMuse has season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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