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Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 16, 2024

Bears agree to sign top overall pick Caleb Williams

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft, warms up during Bears rookie minicamp at Halas Hall in Lake Forest, Friday, May 10, 2024. | Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams signed his rookie contract Tuesday, a source said, eliminating any unnecessary drama heading into training camp.

It came just in time — rookies reported Tuesday for orientation.

Williams is expected to make $39.4 million over four seasons with a fifth-year option the Bears need to decide on after three full seasons. He’ll get a $25.5 million signing bonus.

Full story at Chicago Sun-Times

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