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Examining Caleb Williams Passer Rating

3 days ago | windycitygridiron.com | Jeff Berckes

Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images A few years ago, I did some work with Passer Rating, the weird number that maxes out at 158.3. The tldr: Passer Rating is a useful, if limited, statistic combining interception percentage, TD percentage, completion percentage, and yards per attempt into one handy number.
10 Chicago Bears with the most to prove in 2025: #6 LB Tremaine Edmunds

1 week ago | windycitygridiron.com | Bill Zimmerman

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images The fifth name on our ten Chicago Bears with the most to prove in 2025 is about to be unveiled, and it’s our third repeat appearance (hint: five names have returned). So far, we’ve seen Roschon Johnson, Jaquan Brisker, Gervon Dexter, and Cole Kmet make the list. Brisker and Dexter were both on this list in 2024, and both of them returned to the list, but both of them returned for different reasons.
Will Caleb Williams break the Bears' single-season passing records?

1 week ago | windycitygridiron.com | Ryan Droste |Jeff Berckes |TJ Starman |Johnathan Wood

Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images This year will be the thirtieth anniversary of one of the greatest single-season passing performances in Chicago Bears history. In 1995, Erik Kramer threw for 3,838 yards to fly past Billy Wade’s 3,172 yards, which he did in 1962. Kramer also threw 29 touchdown passes in ‘95, breaking Sid Luckman’s 28, which was set in 1942.
Chicago Bears announce 2025 training camp report date

1 week ago | windycitygridiron.com | Bill Zimmerman

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The Chicago Bears have wrapped up their offseason program under first-year coach Ben Johnson. The next time the Chicago Bears will be together will be at the start of training camp in July. Today, the Chicago Bears announced when that will be.
Ten Chicago Bears with the most to prove in 2025: #7 TE Cole Kmet

1 week ago | windycitygridiron.com | Bill Zimmerman

Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images We’ve unveiled three names so far on our list of the 10 Chicago Bears with the most to prove in 2025. 10th was Roschon Johnson, ninth was Jaquan Brisker, and eighth was Gervon Dexter. Number seven on the list is tight end Cole Kmet.
Who will win the Chicago Bears’ QB2 job, Tyson Bagent or Case Keenum?

1 week ago | windycitygridiron.com | Ryan Droste |Jeff Berckes |TJ Starman |Johnathan Wood

Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images Tyson Bagent has been the Chicago Bears' number two quarterback since his rookie season of 2023, but in April, they brought in 37-year-old Case Keenum, who has 66 starts in his 11-year career. Today’s question: Who will win Chicago’s backup quarterback job?
Ten Chicago Bears with the Most to Prove in 2025

1 week ago | windycitygridiron.com | Bill Zimmerman

Just about everyone, from fans to analysts to oddsmakers, are expecting the Chicago Bears to improve from last year’s five-win campaign. If you get a sense of déjà vu, that may be because many felt the same thing last offseason about the Bears taking a step in play following 2023’s seven-win team. The 2024 season did not go as expected, as things fell apart around rookie quarterback Caleb Williams.
More offseason praise for the Chicago Bears

1 week ago | windycitygridiron.com | Khari Thompson

Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images Winning the offseason doesn’t guarantee you division championships or Super Bowls. But after the doldrums the Chicago Bears have been through the last few seasons, it’s nice to know pundits think 2025 might be different. NFL.com’s Nick Shook named the Bears one of his seven most improved teams of the 2025 offseason. They joined the Cardinals, Commanders, Jets, Patriots, Raiders, and Vikings on the list.
Green Bay Packers Fans Trolled By Becky Lynch At WWE Raw

1 week ago | windycitygridiron.com | Ryan Droste

Photo by Craig Melvin/WWE via Getty Images It started with Seth Rollins at the NFL Draft in April, and the trolling of the Green Bay Packers by one of the top power couples in pro wrestling continued on Monday night. Becky Lynch, the multi-time WWE Women’s World Champion, recently underwent a character shift on WWE programming.
Who’ll Win the Chicago Bears' Starting Sam Linebacker Position?

1 week ago | windycitygridiron.com | Ryan Droste |Jeff Berckes |TJ Starman |Johnathan Wood

Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images The Chicago Bears will head into training camp with just about every starting position sorted, but there are a couple up for grabs. Left tackle Braxton Jones is still rehabbing, but if he’s healthy, he brings plenty of experience to the position. Rookie second-round pick Ozzy Trapilo and second-year pro Kiran Amegadjie have been splitting time at the position all offseason.