Caleb Williams’ top pick of last year NFL Draftexperienced some highs and lows during his rookie season.
but, Chicago Bears The quarterback is speaking out about at least one of the ways he plans to get closer to his second NFL season. Building close friendships with fellow quarterbacks throughout the league is simply something Williams doesn’t care about.
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Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams #18 will leave the field after serving an 18-15 loss to Washington’s commander in an NFL football game at Landover, Maryland on Sunday, October 27, 2024. (AP photo/Stefannie Carblow)
In the interview Esquire andthe Heisman Trophy winner admitted that the other quarterbacks were “probably great people.” However, he does not necessarily prioritize knowing any of them on a personal level.
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Williams’ rationale centered on his belief that having a strong bond with his counterpart could lead to him losing his competitive edge. “I think the NFL games have become extremely friendly. They don’t necessarily want to be friends because they want to maintain that competitive advantage,” he said.
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams #18 throws a pass against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field in the fourth quarter. (Jeff Hanisch-imagn image)
The Bears finished last season with a disappointing 5-12 record. Bear Matt Evals is relieved One day after his head coaching duties in November took considerable responsibility for accidentally running the clock in a 23-20 defeat to the Detroit Lions.
Eberflus’ nearly three years of tenure at Windy City ended with a six-game winning streak, plagued by a gust of winds of the last two seconds of loss. Thomas Brown then became interim head coach. Chicago hired Ben Johnson in January.
The Bears created what was added to the roster after the NFL free agency period opened last month. The team strengthened the offensive line by acquiring center Drew Dalman and guards Joe Sunny and Jonah Jackson.
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Williams has made it clear that the victory is the highest expectation of 2025. “The plan is to win big,” Williams said.
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