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Bears rookie catch leaders

WR Darnell Mooney had a breakout rookie year in 2020, catching 61 passes in his first NFL season. Where do his 61 receptions rank all-time among Bears rookies? Take a look through the list to find out.

T-13) Walter Payton (1975) 33 catches
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T-13) Walter Payton (1975)
33 catches

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T-13) Anthony Miller (2018) 33 catches
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T-13) Anthony Miller (2018)
33 catches

T-13) Bobby Engram (1996) 33 catches
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T-13) Bobby Engram (1996)
33 catches

12) David Terrell (2001) 34 catches
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12) David Terrell (2001)
34 catches

T-8) Charlie Wade (1974) 33 catches
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T-8) Charlie Wade (1974)
33 catches

T-8) Greg Olsen (2007) 39 catches
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T-8) Greg Olsen (2007)
39 catches

T-8) Ken Margerum (1981) 39 catches
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T-8) Ken Margerum (1981)
39 catches

T-8) Raymont Harris (1994) 39 catches
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T-8) Raymont Harris (1994)
39 catches

7) Willie Gault (1983) 40 catches
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7) Willie Gault (1983)
40 catches

T-5) Johnny Knox (2009) 45 catches
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T-5) Johnny Knox (2009)
45 catches

T-5) Harlon Hill (1954) 45 catches
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T-5) Harlon Hill (1954)
45 catches

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4) Tarik Cohen (2017) 53 catches
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4) Tarik Cohen (2017)
53 catches

3) Mike Ditka (1961) 56 catches
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3) Mike Ditka (1961)
56 catches

2) Darnell Mooney (2020) 61 catches
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2) Darnell Mooney (2020)
61 catches

1) Matt Forte (2008) 63 catches
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1) Matt Forte (2008)
63 catches

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