The Chicago Bears have high expectations for rookie quarterback Caleb Williams as he enters the NFL. Despite the weight of the team’s quarterback woes from decades past, Williams is determined to make a lasting impact on the game and rewrite history.
The transition from college to the pros will take time, but his teammates have already noticed his progress during offseason activities. Tight end Cole Kmet praised Williams, praising his work ethic and noting the progress he made during OTAs. Williams has shown the intangibles needed to succeed in the NFL, and the Bears organization has set him up for success by surrounding him with talented receivers, an improved offensive line and a strong defense.
While rookie quarterbacks typically face challenges in their first season, Williams has the potential to repeat the success of last year’s standout rookie, Houston Texans’ CJ Stroud. The Bears are optimistic about Williams’ future and believe he has the opportunity to become the franchise quarterback the team has been searching for. While perfection isn’t expected right away, Williams has the tools and support to establish himself as a cornerstone of the Bears’ offense.