John Hoffman has the most receiving yards by a Bears running back in a game, with 174 yards versus the Chicago Cardinals on December 11, 1949.
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most receiving yards by a running back in one regular-season game bears| NAME | REC YDS | DATE | TM | OPP | REC | TRG | AVG | REC TD | RUSH YDS | ATT | YPC | RUSH TD | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | J. Hoffman | 174 | 12/11/1949 | vs | 8 | 21.8 | 2 | |||||||
| 2 | | G. McAfee | 157 | 12/7/1947 | vs | 9 | 17.4 | 0 | |||||||
| 3 |  | T. Cohen | 156 | 12/2/2018 | @ | 12 | 14 | 13.0 | 0 | 30 | 8 | 3.8 | 0 | ||
| 4 |  | M. Forte | 151 | 9/12/2010 | vs | 7 | 7 | 21.6 | 2 | 50 | 17 | 2.9 | 0 | ||
| 5 | | W. Galimore | 149 | 10/15/1961 | vs | 7 | 21.3 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 1.9 | 0 | |||
| 6 | | B. Stone | 148 | 11/23/1952 | vs | 4 | 37.0 | 2 | 53 | 7 | 7.6 | 0 | |||
| 7 | | R. McLean | 146 | 11/12/1944 | vs | 5 | 29.2 | 2 | |||||||
| 8 | | J. Dooley | 144 | 12/5/1954 | @ | 5 | 28.8 | 1 | |||||||
| 9 | | R. McLean | 141 | 10/13/1946 | vs | 6 | 23.5 | 2 | |||||||
| 10 | | J. Dooley | 133 | 10/17/1954 | vs | 6 | 22.2 | 1 | |||||||
| 11 | | R. McLean | 126 | 10/4/1942 | @ | 5 | 25.2 | 2 | |||||||
| 12 | | J. Morris | 124 | 10/9/1960 | vs | 3 | 41.3 | 2 | 32 | 9 | 3.6 | 0 | |||
| 13 | | T. Cohen | 121 | 9/30/2018 | vs | 7 | 8 | 17.3 | 1 | 53 | 13 | 4.1 | 0 | ||
| 14 | | M. Forte | 120 | 11/12/2009 | @ | 8 | 9 | 15.0 | 0 | 41 | 20 | 2.1 | 0 | ||
| 15 |  | W. Payton | 119 | 10/29/1978 | vs | 7 | 17.0 | 0 | 89 | 18 | 4.9 | 0 | |||
| 16 | | M. Forte | 117 | 9/18/2011 | @ | 10 | 14 | 11.7 | 0 | 49 | 10 | 4.9 | 0 | ||
| 17 | | W. Payton | 115 | 9/11/1983 | vs | 6 | 19.2 | 1 | 45 | 17 | 2.6 | 0 | |||
| 18 | | B. Geyer | 113 | 10/3/1943 | @ | 3 | 37.7 | 1 | |||||||
| 19 | | W. Payton | 111 | 9/28/1981 | vs | 7 | 15.9 | 0 | 45 | 17 | 2.6 | 0 | |||
| 20 | | J. Langford | 109 | 11/15/2015 | @ | 7 | 9 | 15.6 | 1 | 73 | 20 | 3.7 | 1 | ||
| 21 | | R. McLean | 109 | 11/29/1942 | vs | 4 | 27.3 | 1 | |||||||
| 22 | | W. Payton | 107 | 11/24/1977 | @ | 4 | 26.8 | 1 | 137 | 20 | 6.9 | 1 | |||
| 23 | | B. Swisher | 106 | 9/22/1940 | @ | 2 | 53.0 | 0 | |||||||
| 24 | | M. Forte | 105 | 10/5/2014 | @ | 12 | 12 | 8.8 | 1 | 61 | 17 | 3.6 | 0 | ||
| 25 | | G. Sayers | 104 | 10/3/1965 | @ | 5 | 20.8 | 1 | 80 | 17 | 4.7 | 1 | |||
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Bills - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 10 | 0 | .412 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Steelers - y | 10 | 7 | 0 | .588 |
 Ravens - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Browns - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - y | 13 | 4 | 0 | .765 |
 Texans - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
 Raiders - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 9 | 1 | .441 |
 Commanders - e | 5 | 12 | 0 | .294 |
 Giants - e | 4 | 13 | 0 | .235 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 6 | 0 | .647 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 7 | 1 | .559 |
 Vikings - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
 Lions - e | 9 | 8 | 0 | .529 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Panthers - y | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Buccaneers - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Falcons - e | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - z* | 14 | 3 | 0 | .824 |
 Rams - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 49ers - w | 12 | 5 | 0 | .706 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 14 | 0 | .176 |