Chicago Bears minicamp highlights Caleb Williams’ accuracy struggles
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 10:40 PM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
During the first day of mandatory minicamp at Halas Hall, Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams struggled with ball placement, throwing two interceptions to cornerback Jaylon Johnson. The defense showcased its strength as Johnson also batted down another pass. Coach Ben Johnson emphasized the healthy competition between the offense and defense throughout offseason practices. Injuries affected the roster, with several players missing from practice, though some, like Dayo Odeyingbo and T.J. Edwards, showed promising recovery progress. The Bears continue to focus on refining players' skills as minicamp unfolds.
- •Caleb Williams threw two interceptions to Jaylon Johnson during practice.
- •Johnson displayed improved form after last season's injury struggles.
- •Injuries sidelined several players, including Kyler Gordon and Noah Sewell.
- •Dayo Odeyingbo and T.J. Edwards participated fully, aiding recovery prospects.
- •Coaches emphasize fundamentals over scheme for defensive line improvements.
- 10:40 PMYahoo Sports — 3 things we learned at Chicago Bears minicamp, including Caleb Williams’ emphasis on ball placement
"Last month during organized team activities, Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams stole the show with a circus throw to Rome Odunze. On the first day of a three-day mandatory minicamp at Halas Hall, it was the defense’s time to shine — namely, cornerback Jaylon Johnson. Johnson never quite got fully on track last season as he battled back from a groin injury that required surgery. But he ...
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