Overview
- Following a 31-14 win over Dallas, Williams was honored after going 19-of-28 for 298 yards and four touchdowns with no interceptions.
- Williams was not sacked for the first time in his 20 NFL starts, a performance Johnson credited to cleaner mechanics and strong pass protection.
- Chicago notes week-to-week gains in accuracy and efficiency, with completion rate rising from 60.0% to 67.9% and passer rating climbing to 142.6 through Week 3.
- The Raiders, who are 1-2 and favored by about 1.5 points, have emphasized containing Williams’ scrambling, with Pete Carroll and DL Thomas Booker highlighting pocket discipline.
- Analysts caution that Dallas’ struggling defense inflated some numbers, while the Bears aim to improve a run game that managed 87 yards before facing Las Vegas.