Caleb Williams shines for Bears against Patriots ahead of Week 8
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 27, 2026, 4:01 PM
Last updated Oct 27, 2026
Caleb Williams led the Chicago Bears to a 30-24 victory over the New England Patriots on Thursday Night Football. He completed 22-of-33 passes for 308 yards and two touchdowns, without any turnovers. This performance marks his third win in full games this season and reinforces his status among NFL quarterbacks, as he ranks highly in Total QBR ahead of Week 8. The Bears will have an 11-day break before facing the Seattle Seahawks on Monday Night Football, aiming for a third consecutive win.
- •Williams achieved his second straight 300-yard passing game on October 26.
- •He ranks first in Total QBR among active quarterbacks with a score of 79.6.
- •The Bears have improved to 5-2 following the victory over the Patriots.
- •Chicago's next game is on November 6 against the Seattle Seahawks.
- 4:01 PMYahoo Sports — 32 NFL QBs (including Bears' Caleb Williams) ranked by QBR in Week 8
"Here's a look at where Chicago Bears star Caleb Williams ranks among other NFL QBs in Total QBR heading into Week 8.
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