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Caleb Williams positions himself as top quarterback in NFC North

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 12:33 PM

Last updated Jul 10, 2026

Caleb Williams positions himself as top quarterback in NFC North
Summary

Caleb Williams has established a strong case for being the premier quarterback in the NFC North after a standout 2025 season. Playing for the Chicago Bears, Williams set a franchise record with 3,942 passing yards, 27 touchdowns, and 7 interceptions in 17 games, leading the Bears to an 11-6 record and an NFC North title. His performance has shifted the perception of the Bears as a competitive team. With head coach Ben Johnson entering his second year, expectations are high for Williams to continue his improvement and solidify his status in 2026.

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  • •Caleb Williams passed for 3,942 yards and 27 touchdowns in 2025.
  • •The Bears finished the season 11-6, winning the NFC North.
  • •Williams set a franchise record for passing yards in a season.
  • •Dropped passes prevented him from exceeding 4,000 yards.
  • •Head coach Ben Johnson aims for further development in 2026.
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  • 12:33 PMYahoo Sports — Caleb Williams has strong case to be top quarterback in NFC North
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Caleb Williams did more than make a name for himself last season in the NFC North. He changed the conversation surrounding him

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