Caleb Williams ranks as Tier 2 QB in NFL executives' assessment
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 6, 2026, 3:28 AM
Last updated Aug 6, 2026
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is rated as a Tier 2 QB by NFL executives and coaches, according to Mike Sando’s annual NFL Quarterback Tiers List. This marks an improvement from his Tier 3 ranking last year. A total of 36 voters placed Williams in Tier 2, while 14 voted for him in Tier 3. General managers favorably rated him in Tier 2, while some coaches opted for Tier 3. The assessment suggests potential for Williams to reach Tier 1 if he continues to improve as seen during the playoffs.
- •Caleb Williams is a Tier 2 quarterback, tied for 11th overall.
- •He improved from Tier 3 ranking last year.
- •36 voters placed him in Tier 2 during the survey.
- •All eight general managers ranked Williams in Tier 2.
- •Execs believe Williams could move to Tier 1 next year.
- 3:28 AMYahoo Sports — Bears’ Caleb Williams is a Tier 2 QB per NFL Executives and Coaches
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