Chicago Bears Quarterback Caleb Williams Feels Ready to Test Injured Hamstring Against Atlanta
Caleb Williams is expected to return after missing three games, and the Bears are 2-0 with backup quarterbacks Case Keenum and Tyson Bagent.
- Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is active and expected to start against the Atlanta Falcons today after missing three games with a hamstring injury sustained on September 20.
- Williams suffered a "pretty serious" hamstring tear during the team's loss to the Minnesota Vikings, later disputing media reports that characterized the injury as a Grade 2 strain.
- After participating fully in practice all week without setbacks, Williams confirmed he must clear final medical protocols before officially taking the field. The Bears went 2-1 during his absence.
- Today's game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium marks the first NFL meeting between Williams and Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr., both 2024 first-round draft picks now active to start.
- The Bears hold a 3-2 record entering this contest, facing a tight turnaround as they host the New England Patriots on Thursday, only four days after playing Atlanta.
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Bears QB Caleb Williams is active and expected to start against Falcon
ATLANTA (AP) — Chicago quarterback Caleb Williams is active and expected to start for the Bears on Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons after missing three games with a right hamstring injury. Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. also
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Report: Bears QB Caleb Williams to start vs. Falcons - Regional Media News
By Field Level Media Oct 17 (Field Level Media) - Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams is expected to return to the starting lineup Sunday against the Falcons in Atlanta after missing the previous three games with a hamstring injury, ESPN and NFL Network reported Saturday. [...]
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