NFL News: Bears make a shocking roster move with Caleb Williams
Caleb Williams is poised to become a superstar, but the Chicago Bears have just made a shocking roster move with him that may put a lot of pressure on the rookie quarterback.
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September 02, 2024 10:25PM EDT

The Chicago Bears are pinning their hopes on Caleb Williams, a rookie quarterback expected to have a remarkable career. However, the team has increased the pressure on him with a surprising roster decision.
Earlier this year, the Bears undertook a complete overhaul of their offense, parting ways with Justin Fields, who fell short of the team’s expectations. This restructuring set the stage for the arrival of Caleb Williams.
With the 1st overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, Chicago selected Williams, a move that was widely anticipated. The former USC Trojans star had been one of the most highly regarded college quarterbacks in recent years.
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The 2024 NFL season is just around the corner, and the Chicago Bears are gearing up to showcase their revamped offense. With rookie quarterback Caleb Williams leading the charge, the Bears have high expectations as they enter a competitive NFC North.
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Williams, who had a standout college career with the USC Trojans, was selected with the 1st overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. The Bears are counting on him to be the franchise quarterback they’ve been searching for, and they’re optimistic about his impact on the team.
Earlier this week, the Bears made headlines by naming Williams one of the eight team captains for the upcoming season. Alongside Williams, the captain roster includes receiver DJ Moore, tight ends Cole Kmet and Marcedes Lewis, linebackers Tremaine Edmunds and T.J. Edwards, cornerback Jaylon Johnson, and safety Kevin Byard III.