Caleb Williams has dealt with external pressure and scrutiny for years on his journey to become the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft. The former USC star quarterback was criticized for crying after the Trojans lost to Washington last season and for painting his nails.
The Chicago Bears surprised no one when they picked Caleb Williams No. 1 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft. But according to Williams, the team was plotting his arrival even further back than some realize,
There's nothing like that one phone call at the NFL Draft that changes a player's life forever. For quarterback Caleb Williams, he knew for a while that the call was going to come from the Chicago Bears at No.
A quarterback trio of Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels and Drake Maye started the 2024 NFL Draft and led to a historically offensive-heavy group of first-round picks Thursday in Detroit.
The Chicago Bears kicked off the Caleb Williams era last night after selecting the star quarterback with the first overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft. It's a move that was anticipated for weeks, espec
It's a decision that has been widely projected as a virtual lock for this NFL Draft, especially after the Bears traded away Justin Fields to the Steelers.
The first round is in the books. As always happens, there were players who were taken who were a surprise and players who were not taken who were a surprise. This is about the latter. This is the best available players as Round one came to a close and we head into Day
NFL draft (8 p.m. ET on ESPN, ABC, ESPN App) began Thursday night in Detroit. The Chicago Bears are scheduled to make four of the draft's 257 picks, and they kicked things off by making USC quarterback Caleb Williams the No.
The Chicago Bears have officially selected quarterback Caleb Williams with the first overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft. He was brought to Chicago to turn this franchise around. If he succeeds, he will be a legend in this town for a very long time.
Caleb Williams, welcome to Chicago. The expectations are clear: Become the franchise quarterback the Bears have craved for years and lift the founding NFL franchise to the top of the league. Other than that,
The Caleb Williams era is officially underway in Chicago. The Bears selected the former Heisman Trophy winner with the first overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft, a move that's been expected for weeks.
Caleb Williams swiftly walked on stage, looked out and screamed “Woooo! Yeah!” Long-suffering Bears fans felt his joy. Williams is heading to the Windy City, aiming to become the franchise quarterback Chicago has sought for decades.
National Football League Player Selection Meeting — in other words, the draft — opens with round one today. Follow along with our staff for this year’s picks. Texans' Day 2 prospects The first round finished without a trade from Nick Caserio,
Once the Chicago Bears select former USC quarterback Caleb Williams with the No. 1 pick on Thursday night, they will have no time to enjoy it. The Bears also hold the No. 9 pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL draft and must immediately turn their
The Latest on the first round of the NFL draft (all times local): No. 29 pick: Tyler Guyton to the Cowboys Dallas took the Oklahoma offensive tackle at No. 29 overall after trading down with Detroit to improve their positioning later in the draft.
The draft has entered Round 3 as all 32 teams will look to find diamonds and draft gems during the third round heading into the final stretch. Thanks to a trade-in Round 2, Philadelphia will have the 78th pick in the third round,
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft, will wear No. 18. Williams debuted with his new jersey alongside
For the first time since 1947, the Chicago Bears got to make the first pick in the NFL Draft and there was no drama. The Bears went on the clock first on Thursday night and they didn't waste any time in taking Caleb Williams.
T op college football players can expect a major windfall Thursday night when the 2024 NFL Draft kicks off in Detroit, providing 32 first-round picks rookie contracts estimated to be worth upwards of $38 million,
NFL Draft usually spawns weeks of rumors, speculation, and mock drafts that move players up and down. But all of that is just guesswork, and at this year’s first-round parsing of the college ranks in Detroit,
Caleb Williams is a Chicago Bear as the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft. Football’s worst-kept secret became public a few minutes after 7 p.m. CDT Thursday when the Bears, from their draft room at team headquarters in Lake Forest,
Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz of USA TODAY Sports spelled it out, noting how much pressure there is on Broncos coach Sean Payton to turn Nix into the quarterback he thinks Nix can become: “As an older prospect with five years of starting experience,
No. 1 pick Caleb Williams is breaking records before setting foot in Chicago. The Bears selected the quarterback first in the NFL draft on Thursday night and his merchandise on
Caleb Williams, who was selected by the Chicago Bears as the No. 1 draft pick in the 2024 NFL draft, showed up to the draft wearing his signature painted nails.
Here are a few remarks from several of the top picks in the 2024 NFL draft in Detroit, including Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams and his thoughts on one of his new teammates.
Led by Southern California signal-caller Caleb Williams, three quarterbacks proved to be the top three picks at the NFL Draft on Thursday night in Detroit. Six quarterbacks were selected in
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams reacts to being drafted No. 1 overall to Bears. Not everyone was thrilled with their team's draft on Thursday night. Jason Fitz is joined by Senior NFL Reporter Charles Robinson and former NFL running back Damien Harris to give their initial thoughts and takeaways from a wild first night of the 2024 NFL Draft.
Not a word was said, in this peek inside their war room on NFL Network, the atmosphere more akin to a third-grade classroom’s silent reading time than an NFL franchise about to decide upon their no. 1 pick.
Detroit, MI, USA; Southern California Trojans quarterback Caleb Williams poses with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected by the Chicago Bears as the No. 1 pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft at Campus Martius Park and Hart Plaza.
Williams’ contract will be slightly more than last year’s No. 1 pick in Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young. He signed a four-year deal worth $38 million with $24.6 million signing bonus.” Williams’ contract isn’t dramatically more lucrative than Young’s 2023 deal,
USC quarterback Caleb Williams was the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NFL draft after impressive stats, a feat he predicted years ago, he tells the TODAY show.
And when you're the quarterback of the Chicago Bears, the weight on your shoulders is heavier than most in this town have been able to bare. That's why it was important for Caleb Williams, the human,