USC Trojans star quarterback Caleb Williams tried to pour chilly water over any concept he desires the Chicago Bears to go on making him the primary total choose of the 2024 NFL Draft.
“If I get drafted by the Bears, I will be excited,” Williams stated throughout a dialog with Pete Thamel of ESPN. “In the event that they commerce the choose, and I get drafted by another person, I am simply as excited. Talking about Chicago, they’ve a proficient crew, a proficient offense and protection. For anybody to be in that scenario, I feel they’d be excited.”
Williams’ camp has refuted claims suggesting he might not need to play both in Chicago or for the Bears, and membership normal supervisor Ryan Poles advised reporters on the NFL scouting mix on Tuesday he is not anxious concerning the signal-caller hoping he’ll be drafted by a special crew.
Poles seems keen to make a closing name about Chicago’s quarterback scenario earlier than free company begins subsequent month, and Mike Florio of Professional Soccer Discuss famous on Tuesday that “it looks as if the Bears are considering critically about transferring on from” present beginning quarterback Justin Fields.
Chicago reportedly might obtain choices within the second and fourth rounds of this yr’s draft in the event that they commerce Fields earlier than different signal-callers grow to be accessible in free company.
“I am not pushing any agenda,” Williams added about doubtlessly requesting a commerce if Chicago chosen him with the No. 1 choose this spring. “On the finish of the day, the Bears have the final say. No matter how I really feel, I am not pushing an agenda of, ‘Yeah, I need to go. Or no, I do not need to go.’ I am excited for no matter comes.”
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“I can not wait to say my first cadence,” Williams advised Thamel. “No matter how good or dangerous, with me switching up the play name, messing up or not messing it up in observe. Regardless of the case could also be. I can not look ahead to that second, that minicamp second.”
