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Chicago’s Nightmare: 0 Touchdowns, 3 Picks, and Caleb Williams Still Isn’t Back

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The Chicago Bears just straight up fumbled against the Packers, losing 31-7, and honestly, their quarterback situation is a mess. It was ugly out there, a real head-scratcher when your team needs a win.

Quarterback Chaos: Zero Touchdowns, Three Interceptions

You ready for this? Tyson Bagent got benched in that game, only for Case Keenum to step in, and between the two of them? Zero touchdowns. Yep, nada. And get this: three interceptions. Like, you can’t make this stuff up. That kind of performance is just brutal, especially when you’re trying to keep pace in your division. You gotta wonder what’s going through the locker room after a showing like that.

Caleb Williams Nearing a Return?

All this is happening while Caleb Williams is pushing hard to get back. The dude’s been out with a hamstring injury, missing two games, right? And get this, the Bears actually went 2-0 in those two games! Wild. He even went through a pre-game workout on Sunday, questionable to play. You know he’s itching to get back out there after watching that train wreck unfold.

But here’s the kicker: Bears coach Ben Johnson totally confirmed after the game that Williams is “nearing a return.” But then he got all cryptic, saying, “He’s on track. We’ll see if that’s Atlanta or after. I think it’s going to be close.” So, basically, we still don’t know for sure if he’s playing Week 6 against the Falcons. The team’s 3-2 right now, but they’re already two full games behind the Vikings in the NFC North. Every game counts, especially with that kind of QB play on display.

So, all eyes on that Falcons game. Can the Bears actually get Williams back on the field, or are we gonna see more of that 0-TD, 3-pick chaos? The stakes couldn’t be higher for them right now, especially if they wanna stay in any kind of chase in that division.

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Originally reported by Pro Football Talk.

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