most total touchdown season by chicago bear single player

Gale Sayers has scored the most total touchdowns for the Bears in his rookie season in 1965, with 22 touchdowns.

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Data note: Touchdowns: player season data complete from 1921

	NAME	TD	SEASON	TM	GP	RUSH TD	REC TD	RET TD	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY	PTS	PPG
1	Gale Sayers G. Sayers	22	1965	CHI	14	14	6	2	0	0		0	132	9.4
2	Walter Payton W. Payton	16	1979	CHI	16	14	2	0	0	0		0	96	6.0
3	Walter Payton W. Payton	16	1977	CHI	14	14	2	0	0	0		0	96	6.9
4	Neal Anderson N. Anderson	15	1989	CHI	16	11	4	0	0	0		0	90	5.6
5	Rick Casares R. Casares	14	1956	CHB	12	12	2	0	0	0		0	84	7.0
6	Neal Anderson N. Anderson	13	1990	CHI	15	10	3	0	0	0		0	78	5.2
7	Walter Payton W. Payton	13	1976	CHI	14	13	0	0	0	0		0	78	5.6
8	Dick Gordon D. Gordon	13	1970	CHI	14	0	13	0	0	0		0	78	5.6
9	Ken Kavanaugh K. Kavanaugh	13	1947	CHB	12	0	13	0	0	0		0	78	6.5
10	Matt Forte M. Forte	12	2013	CHI	16	9	3	0	0	0	1	0	74	4.6
11	Brandon Marshall B. Marshall	12	2013	CHI	16	0	12	0	0	0	2	0	76	4.8
12	Matt Forte M. Forte	12	2008	CHI	16	8	4	0	0	0	0	0	72	4.5
13	Curtis Conway C. Conway	12	1995	CHI	16	0	12	0	0	0	0	0	72	4.5
14	Neal Anderson N. Anderson	12	1988	CHI	16	12	0	0	0	0		0	72	4.5
15	Gale Sayers G. Sayers	12	1967	CHI	13	7	1	4	0	0		0	72	5.5
16	Gale Sayers G. Sayers	12	1966	CHI	14	8	2	2	0	0		0	72	5.1
17	Mike Ditka M. Ditka	12	1961	CHI	14	0	12	0	0	0		0	72	5.1
18	Rick Casares R. Casares	12	1959	CHB	12	10	2	0	0	0		0	72	6.0
19	Willie Galimore W. Galimore	12	1958	CHB	12	8	3	1	0	0		0	72	6.0
20	Harlon Hill H. Hill	12	1954	CHB	12	0	12	0	0	0		0	72	6.0
21	George McAfee G. McAfee	12	1941	CHB	11	5	3	4	0	0		0	72	6.5
22	Brandon Marshall B. Marshall	11	2012	CHI	16	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	66	4.1
23	Neal Anderson N. Anderson	11	1992	CHI	16	5	6	0	0	0		0	66	4.1
24	Walter Payton W. Payton	11	1986	CHI	16	8	3	0	0	0		0	66	4.1
25	Walter Payton W. Payton	11	1985	CHI	16	9	2	0	0	0		0	66	4.1

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