By Arslan Ubul, PSO Research Analyst
Jan 13, 2021

Chicago Bears surprised the entire NFL when they started the season 5-1 and then snuck into the playoffs after a midseason slump. Led by Allen Robinson’s sure hands, David Montgomery’s red-hot run to end the season, Cordarrelle Patterson’s help scoring kick off returns, and Jimmy Graham veteran leadership on offense, the Bears finished the season 8-8 and entered the postseason thanks to the new 14-team format. 

NFL Team Facts From 2020 | Chicago Bears Facts to Know

 

Here are the 5 most interesting facts from the Chicago Bears 2020 NFL Season:

Despite the lack of quality QBs, Allen Robinson has consistently reeled in tough balls.

  • Most targets in NFL w/ only 1 drop in 2020: 1. Allen Robinson (145), 2. DeAndre Hopkins (144), 3. Davante Adams (140)
  • Allen Robinson has the most contested catches (42) in the NFL since 2019
 

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Cordarrelle Patterson is easily one of the best kick returners ever and still going strong.

  • Cordarrelle Patterson tied Leon Washington and Josh Cribbs for the most KR TD in NFL history (8)
  • Patterson is the 1st player with 8 career RUSH TD, 8 REC TD, & 8 KR-TD since at least 1950

Chicago Bears fans went on a roller coaster ride this season that was full of ups and downs.

  • Chicago Bears scored 30+ PTS in 4 straight GP for the 1st time in since 1965
  • Bears were the 1st team to lose 5 in a row right after winning at least 5 of their 1st 6 games since the 1970 merger

David Montgomery caught on fire late in the season to help the Bears make a playoff appearance.

  • David Montgomery tied Neal Anderson (1988) for the longest RUSH TD (80 YDS) in Bears history during the Super Bowl era
  • Montgomery became the 2nd player with 30+ RUSH, 140+ RUSH YDS, 2+ RUSH TDS in a single game in Bears history

Jimmy Graham has been a red zone threat for a long time now

  • Jimmy Graham tied Rob Gronkowski for the 3rd most career multi-TD REC GP (17) by a TE in NFL history

 
 

 

 

 

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