The Chicago Bears put their future in Caleb Williams last year when they took him first overall. While his rookie season didn’t result in many wins, their future certainly has potential with their new coaching staff and numerous off-season additions.
However, their star quarterback was asked a confusing question on Wednesday.
Caleb Williams Forced To Answer Troubling Question About Father In Live Interview; Fans In Shock At His Response

According to multiple sources:
TRENDING: A Bears reporter is being criticized for asking quarterback Caleb Williams if his father speaks for him.
Caleb proceeded to answer the question with extreme professionalism and grace.
Here is the full video:
TRENDING: A #Bears reporter is being criticized for asking quarterback Caleb Williams if his father speaks for him.
Caleb proceeded to answer the question with extreme professionalism and grace.
pic.twitter.com/ifvVGWhHhP— MLFootball (@_MLFootball) May 28, 2025

Here is a look at Caleb Williams college stats:
Season | Team | Games | Passing | Rushing | ||||||||||||
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GP | GS | Record | Cmp | Att | Pct | Yds | Avg | TD | Int | Rtg | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | ||
2021 | Oklahoma | 11 | 7 | 5–2 | 136 | 211 | 64.5 | 1,912 | 9.1 | 21 | 4 | 169.6 | 79 | 442 | 5.6 | 6 |
2022 | USC | 14 | 14 | 11–3 | 333 | 500 | 66.6 | 4,537 | 9.1 | 42 | 5 | 168.5 | 113 | 382 | 3.4 | 10 |
2023 | USC | 12 | 12 | 7–5 | 266 | 388 | 68.6 | 3,333 | 8.6 | 30 | 5 | 170.1 | 97 | 142 | 1.5 | 11 |
Career | 37 | 33 | 23–10 | 735 | 1,099 | 66.9 | 9,782 | 9.2 | 93 | 14 | 169.3 | 289 | 966 | 3.3 | 27 |
Oct 13, 2024; London, United Kingdom; Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) throws the ball against the Jacksonville Jaguars in the first half during an NFL International Series game at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images
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