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SANTA CLARA, Calif. — If this is what the playoffs are going to be like for the Bears with quarterback Caleb Williams, it’s going to be thrilling.
It has felt for weeks like he’s on the brink of turning the corner, and he might have done it Sunday against the 49ers. He was at his best in a prime-time, pivotal game and came within inches of pulling off the most dazzling comeback of his career before his final pass fell just short, and the 49ers survived 42-38 at Levi’s Stadium.
The Bears’ pursuit of the No.