INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (670 The Score) – In the aftermath of the Bears’ 21-16 loss to the Colts on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium, rookie quarterback Caleb Williams felt encouraged about the performance of the scuffling offense, but he hadn’t seen a box score just yet.
When a reporter mentioned to Williams that he had thrown 52 passes, he stopped and looked off to the side at a Bears public relations staffer to confirm whether that number was accurate. Williams didn’t seem to believe it.
“I threw 52 times? Jeez” Williams said before pausing. “I do whatever the team needs. And, so, if it’s 50 times, it’s 50 times. (But) I can’t have the (three) turnovers with those 50 attempts. And then if it ends up being 10 times and I complete nine of those 10 and we have 300 yards rushing and four touchdowns, I’m fully aware, fully ready to do whatever the team needs.
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