The Caleb Williams period for the Chicago Bears has gotten off to a rocky begin. Whereas the Bears are 1-1 heading into Week 3 of the 2024 NFL season, they’ve their protection and particular groups to thank for avoiding a winless begin.
Chicago’s Week 2 matchup with the Houston Texans offered a number of intriguing storylines, however none extra noteworthy than this 12 months’s No. 1 decide in Caleb Williams, squaring off with the 2023 No. 2 total choice, C.J. Stroud.
Sadly for the Bears, even holding one of many league’s up-and-coming stars in Stroud and the Texans offense to 19 factors wasn’t sufficient, as they fell 19-13. It additionally marked a second robust outing for Williams, who accomplished 23-of-37 passes for 174 yards, no touchdowns and two interceptions.
Following the sport, a clip of Stroud trying to present Williams recommendation went viral, because the Bears quarterback did not seem overly within the dialog.