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Dennis Gentry

Retired

Chicago Bears · RB

Dennis Gentry recorded 159 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 11 rostered seasons with Chicago Bears.

▶Best highlights

4.8

rush yds/gm

13.1

rec yds/gm

12

playoff games

159

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Dennis Gentry's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1988
BUFFALOBILLS
CHICAGOBEARS
OCT 2, 1988

Buffalo Bills vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Oct 2, 1988

64 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 5 rec

Regular Season
1989
TENNESSEETITANS
CHICAGOBEARS
OCT 15, 1989

Tennessee Titans vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Oct 15, 1989

5 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 6 rec

Regular Season
1988
W
CHICAGOBEARS
WSH
NOV 13, 1988

Chicago Bears vs WSH

Regular Season · Nov 13, 1988

0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 5 rec

Super Bowl
XX
CHICAGOBEARS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
JAN 26, 1986

Chicago Bears vs New England Patriots

Super Bowl XX · Jan 26, 1986

15 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 2 rec

Regular Season
1990
CHICAGOBEARS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
SEP 30, 1990

Chicago Bears vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Sep 30, 1990

11 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 1 rec

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Dennis Gentry's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 64 rushing yards · 1 rushing touchdown

Regular Season
1988
BUFFALOBILLS
CHICAGOBEARS
OCT 2, 1988

Buffalo Bills vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Oct 2, 1988

64 rush yds · 1 rush TD · 5 rec

Career high: 116 receiving yards

Regular Season
1988
W
CHICAGOBEARS
WSH
NOV 13, 1988

Chicago Bears vs WSH

Regular Season · Nov 13, 1988

0 rush yds · 0 rush TD · 5 rec

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Dennis Gentry's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1982–1992

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CHIGENTRY—Dennis Gentry
CHIPAYTON34Walter Payton
CHISINGLETARY50Mike Singletary

Defense, personality and one overwhelming champion

Chicago Bears · The 1985 Bears

Mike Ditka and Buddy Ryan assembled a defense of historic speed and intimidation that dominated the 1985 postseason and remained dangerous for years.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 198511 NFL seasons159 career games764 career rushing yards5 career rushing touchdowns171 career receptions2,076 career receiving yards7 career receiving touchdownsJersey: 012 playoff appearances1 Super Bowl appearanceFirst appearance: Sep 12, 1982Most recent: Dec 20, 1992

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history