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Lil Wayna Changes Tune on Caleb Williams in Attempt to Squash Beef After Calling Bears QB "ni**a W Purple Nails"

Lil Wayne, a longtime Packers fan, softened his initial mocking of Caleb Williams after backlash, later praising Williams' talent and acknowledging his impact on the rivalry.

  • Following the Wild Card result, Lil Wayne, rapper and longtime Packers supporter, posted a mocking message aimed at Caleb Williams after Chicago Bears beat Green Bay 31-27.
  • A longtime Packers supporter, Lil Wayne took the loss personally and his anger drove the original post singling out Caleb Williams' purple nails while slamming the Green Bay Packers.
  • Returning to X days later, Lil Wayne softened his tone and praised Caleb Williams, saying it was impossible to discuss the matchup without admiring his game.
  • Williams accepted Wayne's apology and made clear there were no hard feelings between the two.
  • With the Bears set to play the Rams this Sunday, the episode underscored how quickly sports emotions spill online, highlighting Williams' late-game plays including a key 4th and 8 throw.
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Outkick broke the news in Nashville, United States on Wednesday, January 14, 2026.
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