Caleb Williams discusses his nail polish on Madden NFL 27 cover

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Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Caleb Williams discusses his nail polish on Madden NFL 27 cover
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Caleb Williams, the Chicago Bears quarterback, spoke about being named the cover athlete for EA Sports Madden NFL 27. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, he shared that wearing his signature nail polish felt 'freeing' during the photoshoot. Williams, who is the first Bears player to grace the cover, expressed excitement about representing himself authentically. He aims to inspire others to embrace their individuality, despite facing criticism. Williams plans to discuss this significant moment with his mother, a nail technician who influenced his personal expression.

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  • Caleb Williams is the first Bears player on a Madden cover.
  • He wore his signature nail polish during the photoshoot.
  • Williams aims to inspire confidence and individuality.
  • He is a former first-overall pick in the NFL Draft.
  • The cover represents a milestone in his career.
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  • 4:18 PMYahoo SportsBears QB Caleb Williams Explains Why It's 'Freeing' Wearing His Signature Nail Polish on Madden NFL 27 Cover (Exclusive)
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"That's what's cool about Madden and EA... they wanted me to be myself," Williams tells PEOPLE

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