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There are unique challenges that come with being a starting quarterback in the NFL. Those challenges are multiple when you’re a rookie as well as the No. 1 overall pick. No one knows this better than Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams, who appears to be navigating through those challenges quite smoothly.
One of the challenges Williams faced was establishing himself as a leader while gaining the respect of his older teammates. Williams has done that, even if that means he has to be a little bossy at times, to use Bears wideout DJ Moore’s words.
“He’s been bossy lately at times when we need to be on the details,” Moore recently said of Williams, who has helped the Bears get off to a 3-2 start.
While calling someone bossy could be perceived as a negative, Moore explained why it was actually a good thing when it comes to Williams and his handling of teammates.
“We don’t hit something in practice, he’s gonna tell us how we need to run it,” Moore said. “And when we (are in) the game, we need to make sure that it works, because he’s gonna have some words for you if you don’t (execute). That’s him being a leader.”
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Author : Bryan DeArdo
Publish date : 2024-10-09 23:07:16
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