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Caleb Williams pushes back against claim he’s never overcome adversity

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Southern California quarterback Caleb Williams speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis, Friday, March 1, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

USC quarterback Caleb Williams, the Bears' likely No.1 overall draft pick, pushed back against a claim that he’s never had to overcome adversity Tuesday.

Writing on X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter, Williams posted a video of analyst Greg McElroy telling the “This is Football” podcast that Williams “has never experienced adversity … as far as how he was received and portrayed as the next, best guy.