Chicago Bears interim head coach Thomas Brown announced that rookie quarterback Caleb Williams will start in the Week 18 game against the Green Bay Packers. Despite the Bears having no playoff contention, Williams will suit up along with all healthy players. The Bears have struggled this season, allowing an NFL-high 67 sacks, raising concerns about Williams' health. Additionally, the Bears have made a coaching change, promoting Brown to interim head coach after a disappointing run under Matt Eberflus.
- Caleb Williams will start in Week 18 despite concerns over his health.
- The Bears have made a coaching change, promoting Thomas Brown to interim head coach.