Chicago Bears Defense — Yards Allowed by Quarter (2025)
The Chicago Bears allowed 6,161 total yards in the 2025 regular season — 362.4 per game, 29th of 32 (#1 allowed the fewest). By quarter, they allowed 44.6 passing yards per first quarter (league average 49.1), ranking #11 of 32. Full quarter-by-quarter allowances by position below.
2025 season totals
| Total yards allowed | Per game | Games | NFL rank |
|---|
| 6,161 | 362.4 | 17 | 29th of 32 |
Net yards allowed on scrimmage plays, regular season, sacks included — the standard total.
Yards allowed per quarter, by category (rank of 32)
Per-game averages over this defense's most recent
18 games. Category yardage is gross (receiving yards by position);
the season total above is net of sacks, the way standings count it.
| Category | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Game |
|---|
| passing | 44.6 (#11) | 76.2 (#30) | 47.8 (#13) | 77.2 (#30) | 245.8 (#25) |
| rushing | 31.7 (#24) | 33.1 (#26) | 35.4 (#27) | 30.5 (#19) | 130.7 (#27) |
| WR receiving | 34.3 (#22) | 51.1 (#29) | 32.1 (#18) | 49.1 (#31) | 166.5 (#31) |
| TE receiving | 7.9 (#5) | 16.7 (#22) | 9.6 (#9) | 18.4 (#28) | 52.6 (#15) |
| RB receiving | 2.4 (#4) | 8.4 (#18) | 5.4 (#7) | 9.5 (#19) | 25.7 (#7) |
Rank #1 = fewest allowed (stingiest). Categories split
receiving by the receiver's position — the split most sites never publish.
Game = all four quarters combined, ranked across teams.
Notable extremes
- Chicago Bears were #30 of 32 (most generous) against passing in Q2, allowing 76.2 yards per game.
- Chicago Bears were #30 of 32 (most generous) against passing in Q4, allowing 77.2 yards per game.
- Chicago Bears were #31 of 32 (most generous) against WR receiving in Q4, allowing 49.1 yards per game.
FAQ
Which quarter did the Chicago Bears defense allow the most passing yards in 2025?
Q4 — 77.2 passing yards per game.
How many yards did the Chicago Bears defense give up in 2025?
6,161 total yards in the 2025 regular season, 362.4 per game — 29th of 32 in the NFL, where #1 allowed the fewest.
How many passing yards per game did the Chicago Bears allow in 2025?
245.8 per game across all four quarters (#25 of 32, where #1 allowed the fewest).
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