It's a stance Williams acknowledged.“I had a good visit at the other place — Minnesota — with Kevin O’Connell,” Williams told reporters at Halas Hall. “Good staff and all of that obviously. He just won the Coach of the Year award and things like that.

Caleb Williams has broken his silence on the pre-draft report. The Chicago Bears quarterback addressed the media for the first time since ESPN's Seth Wickersham's excerpt was released that detailed Williams' initial hesitancy to play for the organization prior to the 2024 NFL Draft following OTAs on Wednesday at Halas Hall.

Caleb Williams finally broke his silence about the rumors that he wanted to play for the Vikings and didn't want the Bears to draft him.