Former USC Trojans quarterback Caleb Williams isn't used to losing. The rookie signal-caller had dominant stretches of high school and college play, but as the Chicago Bears claw their way out of a losing streak, Williams is using the experience to grow.
is tough to deal with, losing football games has still been the most difficult thing for Williams to deal with as a rookie.
"I've never had a streak like this of losing, in my playing. . . . This is my first time being part of something like this of losing, and this streak going, so I ask questions to the guys that may have lost a bunch of games in a row like this or had losing seasons. I ask them questions because the more knowledge that I have prepares me for the future if this ever comes close to something like this again," said Williams.
Over the last four games of the season, it's integral for Williams and the young pieces that will be a part of the organization to use this time to improve. The playoffs are out of the question, and the staff is assured to be overhauled again in the coming months, but that doesn’t change anything for Williams and players like rookie wide receiver Rome Odunze. Game reps are placed at a premium in the NFL, and four games are enough to make sizable strides forward."It's everything. . .
Williams and the Bears will take the field on Monday Night Football against NFC North division rival Minnesota Vikings. They’ll have a national stage to showcase their slow but steady progress.Kyron Samuels is a former college and professional football player now a writer, analyst, & digital host. Kyron is a writer for USC Trojans on SI and contributes to Oregon Ducks on SI.
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