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Bears HC Ben Johnson praises Caleb Williams ahead of 2026 season

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 2:15 PM

Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Bears HC Ben Johnson praises Caleb Williams ahead of 2026 season

Summary

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson spoke about quarterback Caleb Williams on July 28, highlighting his skills as the team prepares for the 2026 season. Johnson emphasized Williams’ elite arm talent, playmaking ability, and the need for consistency in his performance throughout games. Williams concluded the 2025 season with strong statistics, including 3,942 passing yards and 27 touchdowns. Johnson is focused on enhancing Williams’ anticipation and coverage recognition during training camp. Williams expressed excitement for the upcoming season, mentioning an expectation for improvement and entertainment.

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By the Numbers

•Ben Johnson highlights Caleb Williams’ elite abilities and need for consistency.
•Williams finished the 2025 season ranked 16th among quarterbacks by Pro Football Focus.
•Johnson aims to enhance Williams’ anticipation and post-snap decision-making in training camp.
•Williams is optimistic about a more entertaining 2026 season.

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Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson made some comments on quarterback Caleb Williams before the start of the 2026 season. The post Bears HC Ben Johnson Doesn’t Hold Back on Caleb Williams appeared first on HEAVY.
— Yahoo Sports