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Bears' future hinges on QB Caleb Williams turning hard lessons of rookie season into growth

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Bears quarterback Caleb Williams’ rookie season was far from the coronation many expected. Instead, it was full of harsh lessons, and while Williams would disagree with this, it appeared he had more to learn than he or the team anticipated.

It’s critical for Williams and the organization that he turns this haphazard education into growth next season. It was awkward at times for the No. 1 overall pick to step aboard a veteran roster and try to take charge, but it can’t continue that way.