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Bears fans wonder if Caleb Williams can surpass Griese's passing records

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 12:30 PM

Last updated Jul 14, 2026

Bears fans wonder if Caleb Williams can surpass Griese's passing records
Summary

Caleb Williams aims to break Brian Griese's franchise passing yardage records as he enters his second season with the Chicago Bears. Last year, Williams set the franchise record with 3,942 passing yards. Fans speculate whether he can reach the 4,000-yard mark and break Griese's average of 257.7 yards per game from 2007. A poll among fans is being conducted to gauge expectations for his performance this season. Williams will need to average at least 274.2 yards per game to surpass Griese’s mark for the record.

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  • •Caleb Williams set Bears' passing yards record in 2025.
  • •He finished with 3,942 yards last season.
  • •Brian Griese holds the average yards per game record at 257.7.
  • •Fans are participating in a poll about Williams' performance expectations.
  • •Williams needs 4,381 yards to break Griese's average.
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  • 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Can Caleb Williams break Brian Griese’s Chicago Bears record?
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Caleb Williams set some Bears milestones as a rookie, and he got the passing yards mark last year, but can he break Brian Griese’s record?

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