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Caleb Williams Rejects Pressure, Sets 4,000-Yard Target for Bears Season Two

Praised by coach Ben Johnson for his self-correction in camp, Williams now has veteran linemen in place to ease past pass-rush pressures.

Overview

  • Caleb Williams declared on ESPN 1000 that “pressure’s not a thing for me,” framing external expectations as a privilege.
  • He has set ambitious personal goals of 4,000 passing yards and a 70% completion rate for the upcoming season.
  • Coach Ben Johnson commended Williams’s growing self-correction and mental preparation during early training camp.
  • Chicago added veteran linemen Joe Thuney, Drew Dalman and Jonah Jackson to strengthen pass protection.
  • As a rookie, Williams threw for 3,541 yards, 20 touchdowns and six interceptions in a 5-12 campaign.