Caleb Williams develops chemistry with Kalif Raymond at joint practice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 3:46 AM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams showcased his growing connection with wide receiver Kalif Raymond during a joint practice against the Cincinnati Bengals on August 20, 2026. Despite limited time together since Raymond's recent signing, the duo demonstrated effective communication and execution. A notable play involved Williams adjusting the play at the line of scrimmage, ultimately leading to a touchdown pass to Raymond in the red zone. This rapport is expected to enhance the Bears' offense as they prepare for the upcoming season.
- •Williams and Raymond connected for multiple explosive plays during practice.
- •Raymond signed a one-year, $5.1 million contract with the Bears in March.
- •Williams emphasized strong on-field communication with Raymond.
- •Raymond's familiarity with Johnson's offense aids his integration with the Bears.
- 3:46 AMYahoo Sports — Bears-Bengals Joint Practice: Caleb Williams on Chemistry With Kalif Raymond
"Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has quickly established a rhythm with veteran wide receiver Kalif Raymond, carving up the Bengals' secondary as their chemistry develops into a lethal part of the offense.
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