Newest Bears intrigued by QB Caleb Williams' potential after 'up-and-down first year'

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN - JANUARY 05: Caleb Williams #18 of the Chicago Bears scrambles in the fourth quarter against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field on January 05, 2025 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by John Fisher/Getty Images) ORG XMIT: 776151587John Fisher/Getty

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The most important person in free-agent recruiting isn’t a general manager, coach or teammate but, rather, whichever former President is pictured on a player’s legal tender of choice. In the NFL, money talks.

Quarterbacks, though, are part of the appeal. Stars draw players when the money is similar. Those with potential give incoming players reason to dream.

Put the Bears’ Caleb Williams in the latter category.…