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What to watch for in Bears' preseason game vs. Bengals, including opportunity for QB Caleb Williams

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When exactly did the wait for Caleb Williams begin? On paper, it’s been less than four months since the Bears actually drafted him, but everyone knows it goes back longer than that.

At minimum, for any realistic person with high standards for quarterbacks, it had to be no later than November, when Justin Fields was sputtering along as a passer and the Panthers were plunging toward the No. 1 pick, which would go to the Bears.