most receiving yards for a season running back bears

Matt Forte has the most yards on receptions by a Bears running back in a season, with 808 yards in 2014.

NAMEREC YDSSEASONTMGPRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TDRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Matt Forte
M. Forte
808
2014
16
102
130
7.9
50.5
4
1,038
266
3.9
64.9
6
2Tarik Cohen
T. Cohen
725
2018
16
71
91
10.2
45.3
5
444
99
4.5
27.8
3
3Jim Dooley
J. Dooley
658
1954
12
34
19.4
54.8
7
0
0
0.0
0
4Walter Payton
W. Payton
607
1983
16
53
11.5
37.9
2
1,421
314
4.5
88.8
6
5Matt Forte
M. Forte
594
2013
16
74
94
8.0
37.1
3
1,339
289
4.6
83.7
9
6Jim Dooley
J. Dooley
580
1959
12
41
14.1
48.3
3
0
0
0.0
0
7Ray McLean
R. McLean
571
1942
11
19
30.1
51.9
8
63
26
2.4
5.7
0
8Matt Forte
M. Forte
547
2010
16
51
70
10.7
34.2
3
1,069
237
4.5
66.8
6
9Harry Clarke
H. Clarke
535
1943
10
23
23.3
53.5
7
556
120
4.6
55.6
2
10Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
507
1965
14
29
17.5
36.2
6
867
166
5.2
61.9
14
11Willie Galimore
W. Galimore
502
1961
14
33
15.2
35.9
3
707
153
4.6
50.5
4
12George McAfee
G. McAfee
492
1947
12
32
15.4
41.0
1
209
63
3.3
17.4
3
13Matt Forte
M. Forte
490
2011
12
52
76
9.4
40.8
1
997
203
4.9
83.1
3
14Neal Anderson
N. Anderson
484
1990
15
42
11.5
32.3
3
1,078
260
4.1
71.9
10
15Walter Payton
W. Payton
483
1985
16
49
9.9
30.2
2
1,551
324
4.8
96.9
9
16Walter Payton
W. Payton
480
1978
16
50
9.6
30.0
0
1,395
333
4.2
87.2
11
17Matt Forte
M. Forte
477
2008
16
63
76
7.6
29.8
4
1,238
316
3.9
77.4
8
18Matt Forte
M. Forte
471
2009
16
57
72
8.3
29.4
0
929
258
3.6
58.1
4
19Neal Anderson
N. Anderson
467
1987
11
47
9.9
42.5
3
586
129
4.5
53.3
3
20Tarik Cohen
T. Cohen
456
2019
16
79
104
5.8
28.5
3
213
64
3.3
13.3
0
21Brad Muster
B. Muster
452
1990
16
47
9.6
28.3
0
664
141
4.7
41.5
6
22Gale Sayers
G. Sayers
447
1966
14
34
13.1
31.9
2
1,231
229
5.4
87.9
8
23David Montgomery
D. Montgomery
438
2020
15
54
68
8.1
29.2
2
1,070
247
4.3
71.3
8
24Ray McLean
R. McLean
435
1943
10
18
24.2
43.5
2
127
35
3.6
12.7
1
25Neal Anderson
N. Anderson
434
1989
16
50
8.7
27.1
4
1,275
274
4.7
79.7
11
StatMuse has season-level data for receiving yards going back to the 1932 season.

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