most rush yards by a team in a season in the 1980's

Between the 1980 and 1989 seasons, the Chicago Bears had the most rushing yards by a team in a season, with 2,974 yards in 1984.

TEAM RUSH YDS SEASON GP ATT YPC RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD
1 Bears
Bears
2,974
1984
16
674
4.4
185.9
22
2 Rams
Rams
2,864
1984
16
541
5.3
179.0
16
3 Rams
Rams
2,799
1980
16
615
4.6
174.9
17
4 Lions
Lions
2,795
1981
16
596
4.7
174.7
26
5 Bears
Bears
2,761
1985
16
610
4.5
172.6
27
6 Bears
Bears
2,727
1983
16
583
4.7
170.4
14
7 Cowboys
Cowboys
2,711
1981
16
630
4.3
169.4
15
8 Bengals
Bengals
2,710
1988
16
563
4.8
169.4
27
9 Bears
Bears
2,700
1986
16
606
4.5
168.8
21
10 Colts
Colts
2,695
1983
16
601
4.5
168.4
10
11 Oilers
Oilers
2,635
1980
16
573
4.6
164.7
18
12 Chiefs
Chiefs
2,633
1981
16
610
4.3
164.6
22
13 Redskins
Redskins
2,625
1983
16
629
4.2
164.1
30
14 Steelers
Steelers
2,610
1983
16
614
4.3
163.1
17
15 Patriots
Patriots
2,605
1983
16
538
4.8
162.8
19
16 Lions
Lions
2,599
1980
16
572
4.5
162.4
21
17 Bengals
Bengals
2,533
1986
16
521
4.9
158.3
24
18 Falcons
Falcons
2,524
1986
16
578
4.4
157.8
12
19 49ers
49ers
2,523
1988
16
527
4.8
157.7
18
20 Redskins
Redskins
2,523
1985
16
571
4.4
157.7
20
21 Eagles
Eagles
2,509
1981
16
559
4.5
156.8
17
22 Bengals
Bengals
2,483
1989
16
529
4.7
155.2
17
23 Falcons
Falcons
2,466
1985
16
560
4.4
154.1
14
24 49ers
49ers
2,465
1984
16
534
4.6
154.1
21
25 Saints
Saints
2,461
1983
16
595
4.1
153.8
19
StatMuse has team, season-level data for rushing yards going back to the 1932 season.

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Team Rankings

PPG

18.2

28th

OPP PPG

21.8

13th

RUSH YDS/G

102.0

25th

PASS YDS/G

208.9

28th

2024 Division Standings
TEAM W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
Packers Packers
11
6
0
.647
Bears Bears
5
12
0
.294
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
9/8
MIN MIN
@
CHI CHI
8:15 PM
Sun
9/14
CHI CHI
@
DET DET
1:00 PM
Sun
9/21
DAL DAL
@
CHI CHI
4:25 PM
Sun
9/28
CHI CHI
@
LV LV
4:25 PM
Mon
10/13
CHI CHI
@
WAS WAS
8:15 PM
Last Game
GB Packers

11 - 6 - 0

22

Final

24

CHI Bears

5 - 12 - 0

Sun 5 Jan 2025

NFL 2024 Leaders

NFL 2024 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2024

NFL 2024 Betting

NFL 2024 Division Standings

NFC East W L T PCT
Eagles Eagles
14
3
0
.824
Commanders Commanders
12
5
0
.706
NFC North W L T PCT
Lions Lions
15
2
0
.882
Vikings Vikings
14
3
0
.824
NFC South W L T PCT
Buccaneers Buccaneers
10
7
0
.588
Falcons Falcons
8
9
0
.471
NFC West W L T PCT
Rams Rams
10
7
0
.588
Seahawks Seahawks
10
7
0
.588
AFC East W L T PCT
Bills Bills
13
4
0
.765
Dolphins Dolphins
8
9
0
.471
AFC North W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
12
5
0
.706
Steelers Steelers
10
7
0
.588
AFC South W L T PCT
Texans Texans
10
7
0
.588
Colts Colts
8
9
0
.471
AFC West W L T PCT
Chiefs Chiefs
15
2
0
.882
Chargers Chargers
11
6
0
.647

NFL 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
10/12
WAS WAS
@
BAL BAL
23-30
Sat
10/12
LAC LAC
@
DEN DEN
23-16
Sat
10/12
PIT PIT
@
LV LV
32-13
Sat
10/12
ATL ATL
@
CAR CAR
38-20
Sat
10/12
DET DET
@
DAL DAL
47-9

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
9/4
DAL DAL
@
PHI PHI
8:20 PM
Fri
9/5
KC KC
@
LAC LAC
8:00 PM
Sun
9/7
PIT PIT
@
NYJ NYJ
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
TB TB
@
ATL ATL
1:00 PM
Sun
9/7
LV LV
@
NE NE
1:00 PM