most passing touchdowns by a bears rookie from 1942 to 2020

Between the 1942 and 2020 seasons, Charlie O'Rourke had the most passing touchdowns by a Bears rookie, with 11 touchdowns in 1942.

NAME TD SEASON TM GP CMP ATT PCT YDS AVG YDS/G INT RTG TD% INT% SCK SCKY
1 Charlie O'Rourke
C. O'Rourke
11
1942
CHB CHB
11
37
88
42.0
951
10.8
86.5
16
82.1
12.5
18.2
2 Kyle Orton
K. Orton
9
2005
CHI CHI
15
190
368
51.6
1,869
5.1
124.6
13
59.7
2.4
3.5
30
190
3 Jim McMahon
J. McMahon
9
1982
CHI CHI
8
120
210
57.1
1,501
7.1
187.6
7
79.9
4.3
3.3
27
196
4 Cade McNown
C. McNown
8
1999
CHI CHI
15
127
235
54.0
1,465
6.2
97.7
10
66.7
3.4
4.3
18
94
5 Zeke Bratkowski
Z. Bratkowski
8
1954
CHB CHB
12
67
130
51.5
1,087
8.4
90.6
17
60.8
6.2
13.1
6 Mitchell Trubisky
M. Trubisky
7
2017
CHI CHI
12
196
330
59.4
2,193
6.6
182.8
7
77.5
2.1
2.1
31
196
7 Bob Avellini
B. Avellini
6
1975
CHI CHI
8
67
126
53.2
942
7.5
117.8
11
57.0
4.8
8.7
13
144
8 Johnny Lujack
J. Lujack
6
1948
CHB CHB
9
36
66
54.5
611
9.3
67.9
3
97.5
9.1
4.5
9 Bobby Douglass
B. Douglass
5
1969
CHI CHI
11
68
148
45.9
773
5.2
70.3
8
50.9
3.4
5.4
37
312
10 Nick Sacrinty
N. Sacrinty
5
1947
CHB CHB
11
15
48
31.3
299
6.2
27.2
3
62.8
10.4
6.3
11 Mike Hohensee
M. Hohensee
4
1987
CHI CHI
2
28
52
53.8
343
6.6
171.5
1
92.1
7.7
1.9
3
19
12 Virgil Carter
V. Carter
4
1968
CHI CHI
7
55
122
45.1
769
6.3
109.9
5
59.8
3.3
4.1
13 Craig Krenzel
C. Krenzel
3
2004
CHI CHI
6
59
127
46.5
718
5.7
119.7
6
52.5
2.4
4.7
23
158
14 Henry Burris
H. Burris
3
2002
CHI CHI
6
18
51
35.3
207
4.1
34.5
5
28.4
5.9
9.8
4
20
15 Doug Flutie
D. Flutie
3
1986
CHI CHI
4
23
46
50.0
361
7.8
90.3
2
80.1
6.5
4.3
6
30
16 Gary Huff
G. Huff
3
1973
CHI CHI
8
54
126
42.9
525
4.2
65.6
8
36.6
2.4
6.3
22
180
17 Ed Brown
E. Brown
3
1954
CHB CHB
12
10
17
58.8
283
16.6
23.6
1
118.3
17.6
5.9
18 Bobby Layne
B. Layne
3
1948
CHB CHB
11
16
52
30.8
232
4.5
21.1
2
49.5
5.8
3.8
19 Rex Grossman
R. Grossman
2
2003
CHI CHI
3
38
72
52.8
437
6.1
145.7
1
74.8
2.8
1.4
4
41
20 Steve Bradley
S. Bradley
2
1987
CHI CHI
1
6
18
33.3
77
4.3
77.0
3
45.1
11.1
16.7
3
24
21 Tarik Cohen
T. Cohen
1
2017
CHI CHI
16
1
2
50.0
21
10.5
1.3
0
127.1
50.0
0.0
0
0
22 Moses Moreno
M. Moreno
1
1998
CHI CHI
2
19
43
44.2
166
3.9
83.0
0
62.7
2.3
0.0
2
16
23 Shane Matthews
S. Matthews
1
1996
CHI CHI
2
13
17
76.5
158
9.3
79.0
0
124.1
5.9
0.0
1
3
24 Peter Tom Willis
P. Tom Willis
1
1990
CHI CHI
3
9
13
69.2
106
8.2
35.3
1
87.3
7.7
7.7
1
7
25 Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
1
1965
CHI CHI
14
2
3
66.7
53
17.7
3.8
1
109.7
33.3
33.3
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2
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3
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9
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Bills Bills
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Dolphins Dolphins
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Ravens Ravens
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7
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7
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9
0
.471
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2
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6
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.647