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Caleb Williams Shines After Trubisky’s Advice in 38-0 Bears Preseason Win

Buffalo resting starters including Josh Allen provided context for Williams’ efficient debut

The Buffalo Bills will face the Chicago Bears in week 2 of the NFL preseason on Sunday at Soldier Field.
Bills offensive linemen Tylan Grable and O’Cyrus Torrence put in extra reps before day three of Buffalo Bills training camp at St. John Fisher University Friday, July 25, 2025 in Pittsford, NY.
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 17: Caleb Williams #18 of the Chicago Bears huddles with teammates against the Buffalo Bills during the NFL Preseason 2025 game between Buffalo Bills and Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on August 17, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
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Overview

  • Veteran Bills backup Mitchell Trubisky publicly urged Caleb Williams to embrace the pressure and savor the privilege of leading the Bears.
  • Williams completed six of ten passes for 102 yards and engineered a 92-yard opening-drive touchdown to Olamide Zaccheaus before exiting after two possessions.
  • Head coach Ben Johnson’s offense looked crisp in its debut as the Bears blanked Buffalo, setting a positive tone for Chicago’s revamped attack.
  • Analysts from NFL Network to former pros praised Williams’ poise and accuracy but cautioned against drawing conclusions from limited snaps against reserve defenders.
  • Meanwhile, Trubisky remains locked in a competition with Mike White for the BillsQB2 role and reiterated his long-term goal of returning to a starting position.