Bears say Caleb Williams is week-to-week with hamstring injury and will ‘miss some time’
Summary
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has a hamstring injury and will miss some games while recovering. Coach Ben Johnson said Williams’s recovery is week-to-week, and backup quarterback Tyson Bagent may start if Williams is not ready.Key Facts
- Caleb Williams hurt his hamstring during a game at Soldier Field.
- The injury is a Grade 1 hamstring strain, which usually means mild damage.
- Williams has started 36 straight games since being drafted first overall in 2024.
- Williams has completed 65.5% of his passes this season with 407 yards, 2 touchdowns, and 1 interception.
- Coach Ben Johnson said Williams will miss some time but usually recovers quickly.
- Backup Tyson Bagent played part of the recent game and has thrown for 971 yards and 3 touchdowns in 13 games over four seasons.
- Johnson expressed confidence in Bagent if he needs to start, praising his preparation and teammates' support.
- The next game for the Bears is against the Eagles, and Williams’s participation is uncertain.
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