Caleb Williams explains why he and his dad schemed to avoid going to the Bears from USC

Caleb Williams explains why he and his dad schemed to avoid going to the Bears from USC

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Caleb Williams, the Chicago Bears quarterback, recently addressed his past hesitation to join the team, explaining how he initially considered avoiding playing for the Bears after being drafted. His father, Carl, had expressed concerns about Chicago being unfavorable for quarterbacks. However, Williams committed to the team, despite a challenging rookie season. He now expresses enthusiasm for the Bears, emphasizing his desire to help turn the franchise around. Williams acknowledges his father's influence but asserts his own decision-making regarding his career. The quarterback aims to focus on the future and improve with the Bears under new head coach Ben Johnson.
Originally by Steve Hensonon May 29, 2025
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