Caleb Williams viewed as a Top 10 quarterback in NFL by analysts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 5:37 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
Caleb Williams of the Chicago Bears is gaining recognition as a Top 10 quarterback in the NFL, according to ESPN analyst Jeremy Fowler. After a challenging rookie season, Williams rebounded in 2025, setting franchise records with 3,942 passing yards and 27 touchdowns. His success helped lead the Bears to an 11-win season and an NFC North title. Analysts highlight his ability to make exceptional plays similar to Patrick Mahomes, emphasizing ongoing development in his game during offseason activities. Williams and the coaching staff focus on improving pocket presence and making smart decisions.
- •Williams set a franchise record for passing yards in a season.
- •He accounted for 27 touchdowns and only seven interceptions.
- •The Bears won the NFC North title with an 11-win season.
- •Analysts believe Williams is among the league's best closers.
- •Improvement in pocket presence is a focus during offseason training.
- 5:37 PMYahoo Sports — Bears star Caleb Williams viewed as Top 10 quarterback in NFL
"Bears star Caleb Williams has made his mark across the NFL, and one ESPN analyst says that the league considers him among the best quarterbacks.
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