Caleb Williams looks to improve fundamentals for Bears in 2026 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 2:39 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
Caleb Williams aims to enhance his basic quarterback skills as the Chicago Bears prepare for the 2026 NFL season. Despite a standout freshman year, Williams struggled with completion percentage and off-target throws, ranking last in both categories. ESPN's Dan Graziano emphasized the necessity for Williams to master simple plays to elevate the Bears' performance. With Ben Johnson returning as the coach, Williams is expected to focus on making critical improvements in accuracy. Achieving this could make the Bears stronger contenders for the Super Bowl.
- •Caleb Williams struggled with completion percentage in his rookie season.
- •He finished 32nd in off-target rate among NFL quarterbacks.
- •Ben Johnson returns as head coach for Williams' second season.
- •Williams' improvement could enhance the Bears' Super Bowl chances.
- 2:39 PMYahoo Sports — Bears' Caleb Williams has to make an incredibly boring improvement
"If Caleb can do this, Chicago will be even more dangerous.
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