Mitch Trubisky Sets Chicago Bears’ Rookie Passing Record

Posted Dec 26, 2017
Former UNC quarterback Mitch Trubisky set the rookie passing record for the Chicago Bears during Sunday’s 20-3 win over the Cleveland Browns. Trubisky finished with 193 passing yards, while adding 44 on the ground. In 11 starts, Trubisky has tallied 2,015 passing yards–good enough to surpass the Bears’ previous record of 1,869 set by Kyle Orton in 2005. (Chapelboro.com)

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