LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- New Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson said he looks at the franchise's troubling track record of developing quarterbacks as an opportunity.
Excerpts from ESPN senior writer Seth Wickersham's book "American Kings: A Biography of the Quarterback" highlighted the struggles Caleb Williams experienced throughout his rookie season with the Bears and the trepidation that both the No. 1 pick and his father, Carl, shared about the organization.
Wickersham's reporting revealed that Caleb Williams hoped to be drafted by the Minnesota Vikings and that Carl Williams did not want his son to be selected by the Bears because Chicago was where "quarterbacks go to die.