Bears back at Halas Hall for start of offseason program

Chicago Bears’ Caleb Williams talks after an NFL football game against the Green Bay Packers Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke) ORG XMIT: WIMG140Matt Ludtke/AP Photos

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With a red backpack slung over his navy New Balance jacket, quarterback Caleb Williams walked into Halas Hall on Monday for the first day of the Bears’ offseason program. From a football standpoint, it might have been the first day of the rest of his life.

“Good to be back, good to be back, glad to be back,” Williams said in a video posted on Bears social-media channels and reposted by Williams himself.

When he last appeared in a game, he was a rookie playing for his second head coach,…