It's no secret or exaggeration to say Chicago's 2024-25 season did not go the way rookie quarterback Caleb Williams had planned; his draft day text to rookie punter Tory Taylor should tell you everything you need to know.

Ben Johnson was always going to need a tremendous offer to leave an incredible situation with the Super Bowl contender Detroit Lions. As it turns out, the new Chicago Bears head coach probably just needed a quarterback with special talent. You know, someone like Caleb Williams.