The Chicago Bears, like numerous NFL groups this season, are sitting at a document of 2-2.
Nonetheless, not like numerous these groups, the Bears have received their video games with protection and particular groups, as rookie quarterback Caleb Williams has struggled to place a great product on the sphere for the offense.
Former Bears quarterback and present NFL analyst Chase Daniel lately referred to as out Williams’ efficiency heading into their Week 5 recreation in opposition to the Carolina Panthers.
“I want 30 factors. I want you to play effectively. … (Williams) may use this as a jumping-off recreation,” Daniel stated on “The Facility.”
This weekend is a “should play effectively” for Caleb Williams:
The Panthers are one of many worst groups within the NFL proper now and are ranked twenty eighth in complete protection.
This needs to be a recreation when Williams exhibits up and exhibits out, as a result of the Panthers aren’t an actual menace, even with Andy Dalton at quarterback as a substitute of Bryce Younger.
Up to now this season, Williams has a passer ranking of 72.0 and has thrown three touchdowns with 4 interceptions.
The Bears have put up 24 factors twice, however numerous that was both scored or arrange by their protection.
If the Bears can rating at the very least 25 factors on offense and acquire greater than 350 yards in opposition to the Panthers, Chicago followers throughout ought to really feel very inspired.
This season is all about development for a crew that received seven video games final 12 months however determined to maneuver on from Justin Fields.
As Daniel stated, it’s time for Williams and his offense to step up and play their finest recreation of the season.