At least three of his fellow first-rounders are ahead of him at the halfway point of Year 2, and this is when Williams should be showing results under coach Ben Johnson.

Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears are rolling, and the quarterback feels a difference in the team's play this year.

Ben Johnson was hired by the Chicago Bears to transform an offense, to develop a quarterback and to improve a record. Perhaps more importantly, however, he's switched something else: Vibe.

Can Caleb Williams turn things around with other second-year QBs flourishing? How to fix red-zone woes? Brad Biggs answers your Chicago Bears questions weekly.

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams praised his teammates for stepping up as they've battled adversity this season.

Caleb Williams has become the first NFL starting quarterback in nearly 82 years with multiple receptions in a game.

Williams had one of his best games as an NFL player, throwing for 280 yards and three touchdowns. According to NFL.com, he also made some NFL history during the Super Bowl era. According to NFL.com, Williams was the second player ever to accomplish a feat that only Walter Payton achieved in 1983.

In this week’s “Polling Place,” your home for Sun-Times sports polls on the social platform X, we asked you to grade Bears coach Ben Johnson on the first “half” (eight games out of 17) of his debut season. Given the Bears’ 5-3 record, it’s no surprise the marks were quite good.

Caleb Williams' 58-yard touchdown pass to Colston Loveland with 17 seconds remaining sealed a wild win for the Bears.

After Caleb Williams and the rest of the squad exploded on the Cincinnati Bengals to the tune of 47 points in Week 9, the Bears' matchup against the New York Giants has fantasy managers hoping to capitalize on another friendly matchup for Chicago. MORE: This Chicago Bears rookie has fans buzzing at midway point of 2025 season