It’s all about Caleb Williams’ growth and the defense giving him margin. And up next is a big showdown with the Commanders.
It’s been a while since everything about the Bears looked like it was pointed the right direction. Rookie quarterback Caleb Williams is developing, and after routing the Jaguars 35-16 in London on Sunday, the Bears are 4-2 for the first time since 2020.
This is different, though. They already looked shaky that year, and the plunge seemed inevitable. This is a team — and quarterback, crucially — on the rise. There’s anticipation, not dread, for where this is headed.
