chicago bears Quarterback Caleb Williams isn’t prepared to take full responsibility for fans’ long-standing frustrations.
During the Bears’ 6-3 loss to the Seattle Seahawks On Thursday night, fans at Soldier Field erupted in boos and chants of “Sell that team.” The low-scoring loss marked the team’s 10th consecutive loss.
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) is sacked by Seattle Seahawks defensive back Rayshawn Jenkins (2) during the fourth quarter at Soldier Field on December 26, 2024. (Daniel Bartel-Image Images)
When asked about fan reaction after the game, Williams told reporters that his frustrations go beyond his time in Chicago.
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“It’s my first year. Their frustrations go back long before I’ve been here,” said Williams, who was the No. 1 overall pick in last year’s draft.
“My job is to go out and win games. We don’t focus on the outside noise. The fans will cheer and maybe boo sometimes, and you can’t react to that. It’s not something we react to.” to.”
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams leaves the field after an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024, in Chicago. The Seahawks won 6-3. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
The Bears’ offense struggled in their last loss.
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Williams was 16 of 28 with 122 yards, and the Bears finished with just 179 yards of total offense. For that, the rookie quarterback took possession.
“I didn’t play well enough. I didn’t help put the team in a good position to win, a better position to win, and it is what it is.”
Chicago Bears running back D’Andre Swift (4) receives a pass from quarterback Caleb Williams during the first half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
The Bears will close the season on the road against the Green Bay Packers next week.
