Post by JABF on Sept 7, 2024 13:31:03 GMT -6
We have certainly had high hopes with all of our past rookie QB's, and Jay Cutler when he first arrived here in Chicago. But the fan expectations for Caleb Williams seems to dwarf all of that past stuff.
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No pressure, Caleb Williams. The Chicago Bears QB just has to carry an entire city on his shoulders.
Gradual improvement? Rookie mistakes?
No one wants to hear about it. The possibility that Williams will struggle, as most rookie quarterbacks do as they learn the league, is not even whispered.
When former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick recently downplayed Williams’ preseason statistics, saying “there were some highlights, but they weren’t that good,” he was portrayed as a grumpy old man rather than a Hall of Fame coach.
What does he actually know about quarterbacks?
No pressure, Caleb Williams. The Chicago Bears QB just has to carry an entire city on his shoulders.
Gradual improvement? Rookie mistakes?
No one wants to hear about it. The possibility that Williams will struggle, as most rookie quarterbacks do as they learn the league, is not even whispered.
When former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick recently downplayed Williams’ preseason statistics, saying “there were some highlights, but they weren’t that good,” he was portrayed as a grumpy old man rather than a Hall of Fame coach.
What does he actually know about quarterbacks?
