Coach Matt Eberflus of the Chicago Bears made a bold decision by announcing rookie Caleb Williams as the team’s QB1 without a contrived competition. Williams, who was the first pick in the draft, will start the season as the Bears’ starting quarterback. This news comes as a surprise to many, especially since other options Tyson Bagent and Brett Rypien will not be competing for the starting role.
The Bears’ decision means that Williams will be facing quarterback Caleb Williams of Washington, the second overall pick, in the season opener. This matchup is sure to be one of the most anticipated games of the season, as two top draft picks go head-to-head.
In addition to facing off against Washington, Williams will also have the opportunity to go up against other top draft picks when the Bears take on the Patriots and the Vikings during the season. This will be a true test for the young quarterback, as he faces some of the best talent in the league.
It will be interesting to see how Williams performs under pressure and if he can live up to the expectations set by Coach Eberflus. Fans of the Bears will definitely be keeping a close eye on their new QB1 as he leads the team into the upcoming season. Stay tuned to see how Williams handles the challenges that lie ahead in what is sure to be an exciting season for the Chicago Bears.