[FULL EPISODE] Caleb Williams was initially reluctant to be drafted by the Bears
Podcast:Take The North: A Chicago Bears Podcast Published On: Mon May 19 2025 Description: It seems the Bears were lucky to draft quarterback Caleb Williams in 2024. That's because Williams and his father, Carl, initially didn't want Williams to be drafted by the Bears, according to a story written by author and ESPN senior writer Seth Wickersham. Dan Wiederer and Mark Grote discuss this revelation. It's clear the Bears still have cleaning up to do after botching Williams' rookie year. Also in this episode, the guys offer further thoughts on the team's 2025 schedule. Plus, it looks like the Bears are officially shifting their focus for a new stadium back to Arlington Heights. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices