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Bears QB Caleb Williams loses homecoming on a 'heart-wrenching play'

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LANDOVER, Md. — Jayden Daniels bounced on the ball of his feet like a prize fighter for 12.79 seconds, scrambling to avoid what few pass rushers the Bears sent at him long after the game clock had expired Sunday night.

The Commanders quarterback reached back at his own 34-yard line and heaved what would become the most famous Hail Mary seen in this area since a high school-aged Caleb Williams threw one six years ago to win the conference championship.