who leads the record for most rushing yards in first start

The Chicago Bears have a 640-593-12 record all-time.

TEAMRECRUSH YDSW%GPATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TD
1Bears
Bears
640-593-12
164,181
.519
1,245
131.9
1,242
2Steelers
Steelers
669-536-19
156,789
.554
1,224
128.1
1,155
3Rams
Rams
626-588-20
155,828
.515
1,234
126.3
1,219
4Eagles
Eagles
630-588-24
153,519
.517
1,242
123.6
1,157
5Packers
Packers
672-551-22
151,313
.549
1,245
121.5
1,154
6Commanders
Commanders
600-624-21
150,456
.490
1,245
120.8
1,082
7Giants
Giants
603-620-21
148,963
.493
1,244
119.7
1,080
849ers
49ers
604-517-14
147,176
.538
1,135
34,566
4.3
129.7
1,166
9Lions
Lions
541-674-24
144,482
.446
1,239
116.6
1,084
10Cardinals
Cardinals
505-713-23
143,911
.416
1,241
116.0
1,090
11Browns
Browns
520-556-11
132,685
.483
1,087
122.1
968
12Cowboys
Cowboys
576-432-7
130,526
.571
1,015
31,040
4.2
128.6
1,015
13Colts
Colts
572-519-8
129,769
.524
1,099
32,429
4.0
118.1
1,016
14Bills
Bills
498-509-8
129,180
.495
1,015
30,788
4.2
127.3
920
15Chiefs
Chiefs
552-452-12
127,345
.549
1,016
30,418
4.2
125.3
981
16Broncos
Broncos
532-475-10
123,811
.528
1,017
30,250
4.1
121.7
924
17Vikings
Vikings
546-446-11
122,777
.550
1,003
29,654
4.1
122.4
920
18Raiders
Raiders
512-494-11
122,062
.509
1,017
29,619
4.1
120.0
851
19Titans
Titans
482-529-6
120,091
.477
1,017
29,552
4.1
118.1
915
20Patriots
Patriots
559-448-9
119,657
.555
1,016
30,449
3.9
117.8
945
21Jets
Jets
436-573-8
118,899
.433
1,017
29,628
4.0
116.9
830
22Chargers
Chargers
505-501-11
116,302
.502
1,017
29,013
4.0
114.4
952
23Falcons
Falcons
406-521-6
108,420
.438
933
26,544
4.1
116.2
726
24Bengals
Bengals
409-490-5
108,166
.455
904
26,303
4.1
119.7
786
25Dolphins
Dolphins
511-418-4
107,509
.550
933
26,620
4.0
115.2
825
StatMuse has team, game-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1940 season.

More Bears Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,942

Williams

Caleb Williams

RUSH

1,087

Swift

D'Andre Swift

REC

713

Loveland

Colston Loveland
Team Rankings

PPG

25.9

9th

OPP PPG

24.4

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

144.5

3rd

PASS YDS/G

234.8

12th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Bears Bears
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
9
8
0
.529
Last Game
LAR Rams

2 - 0

20

Final

17

CHI Bears

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NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176