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Chicago Bears Passing Yards Leaders

Career totals with the Bears and the best single seasons in club history. Includes the 2026 season through November 1: these records are rebuilt every night, so a mark set yesterday is here this morning. Seasons before 1922 are not in the source. Figures before 1932 are reconstructions; the NFL kept no official statistics.

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Jay Cutler holds the Bears career record with 23,443 passing yards. The single-season record is 3,942, by Caleb Williams in 2025.

YDS TD RTG Y/A CMP% Y/G CMP ATT 1D TD% INT INT% SK

All-time Bears leaders

Career totals with the club
# Player With the club YDS G
1 Jay Cutler Jay Cutler 2009–2016 23,443 102
2 Sid Luckman Sid Luckman 1939–1950 14,686 128
3 Jim Harbaugh Jim Harbaugh 1987–1993 11,567 89
4 Jim McMahon Jim McMahon 1982–1988 11,203 66
5 Mitchell Trubisky Mitchell Trubisky 2017–2020 10,609 51
6 Erik Kramer Erik Kramer 1994–1998 10,582 49
7 Billy Wade Billy Wade 1961–1966 9,958 59
8 Ed Brown Ed Brown 1954–1961 9,698 98
9 Caleb Williams Caleb Williams 2024–2026 8,503 38
10 Bob Avellini Bob Avellini 1975–1984 7,111 73
11 Justin Fields Justin Fields 2021–2023 6,674 40
12 Johnny Lujack Johnny Lujack 1948–1951 6,295 45
13 Rudy Bukich Rudy Bukich 1958–1968 6,254 59
14 Mike Tomczak Mike Tomczak 1985–1990 6,247 77
15 Vince Evans Vince Evans 1977–1983 6,172 56
16 Rex Grossman Rex Grossman 2003–2008 6,168 35
17 George Blanda George Blanda 1949–1958 5,936 115
18 Jim Miller 1999–2002 5,867 32
19 Kyle Orton Kyle Orton 2005–2008 5,323 33
20 Jack Concannon Jack Concannon 1967–1971 5,222 51
21 Bobby Douglass Bobby Douglass 1969–1975 4,932 61
22 Zeke Bratkowski Zeke Bratkowski 1954–1960 3,639 59
23 Shane Matthews 1996–2001 3,461 21
24 Bernie Masterson Bernie Masterson 1934–1940 3,366 72
25 Gary Huff 1973–1976 3,271 43

Single-season Bears records

Best seasons in club history
# Player Season YDS G
1 Caleb Williams Caleb Williams 2025 3,942 17
2 Erik Kramer Erik Kramer 1995 3,838 16
3 Jay Cutler Jay Cutler 2014 3,812 15
4 Jay Cutler Jay Cutler 2009 3,666 16
5 Jay Cutler Jay Cutler 2015 3,659 15
6 Caleb Williams Caleb Williams 2024 3,541 17
7 Jay Cutler Jay Cutler 2010 3,274 15
8 Mitchell Trubisky Mitchell Trubisky 2018 3,223 14
9 Rex Grossman Rex Grossman 2006 3,197 16
10 Billy Wade Billy Wade 1962 3,172 14
11 Mitchell Trubisky Mitchell Trubisky 2019 3,138 15
12 Jim Harbaugh Jim Harbaugh 1991 3,121 16
13 Jay Cutler Jay Cutler 2012 3,033 15
14 Erik Kramer Erik Kramer 1997 3,011 15
15 Kyle Orton Kyle Orton 2008 2,979 15
16 Sid Luckman Sid Luckman 1947 2,712 12
17 Johnny Lujack Johnny Lujack 1949 2,658 12
18 Rudy Bukich Rudy Bukich 1965 2,641 14
19 Jay Cutler Jay Cutler 2013 2,621 11
20 Justin Fields Justin Fields 2023 2,562 13
21 Jim Harbaugh Jim Harbaugh 1992 2,486 16
22 Jim McMahon Jim McMahon 1985 2,392 13
23 Vince Evans Vince Evans 1981 2,354 16
24 Jay Cutler Jay Cutler 2011 2,319 10
25 Billy Wade Billy Wade 1963 2,301 14