Overview
- Caleb Williams, drafted as the top quarterback prospect in 2024, struggled in his rookie season with a 5-12 record for the Chicago Bears.
- NFL analyst Keyshawn Johnson warned that without significant improvement, Williams' future with the Bears could be in question by the next offseason.
- Williams' 2024 NFL statistics, including a 62.5% completion rate and 20 touchdowns, fell short of his stellar college performance and expectations as a top draft pick.
- Former head coach Matt Eberflus faced criticism from Williams and teammates for his handling of key moments, including a critical Week 8 loss that led to a season collapse.
- New head coach Ben Johnson, known for his offensive expertise, is tasked with revitalizing the Bears and helping Williams achieve the growth needed to change the narrative.