The Bears won twice without Caleb Williams, and that is the least interesting fact about his absence. Look at what the quarterback position actually produced in his place.
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Jarrett's Bagent endorsement is genuine, but there's no injury timeline — and a QB with four 2025 pass attempts to project from.
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