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NFL Rumors: Caleb Williams Benching Was Discussed by Bears amid Rookie-Year Struggles

The Chicago Bears reportedly discussed benching rookie quarterback Caleb Williams amid the team's three-game losing streak.

"There were conversations. I don't know how close they got, but yes, there were conversations about whether one of the solutions was to bench the quarterback," ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Thursday during Get Up. "But to bench him to give him a break, to try and save him."

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