Caleb Williams the top NFL draft pick for the 2024-25 season, left an indelible mark on USC’s football history by setting new records during his standout season. He surpassed previous records set by Matt Barkley in 2011, including total touchdowns (52) and passing touchdowns (42). Additionally, he broke Sam Darnold’s five-year passing yardage record by throwing for 4,537 yards.

Impressed by his previous performance, analyst Henry McKenna believes Williams could be the best quarterback prospect in a decade in Chicago Bears. McKenna acknowledges the Bears’ historical struggles with quarterback selections but expresses optimism about Williams’ potential to turn the team’s fortunes around. 

Is Caleb Williams the next offensive rookie of the year?

Dave Helman had a conversation with Henry McKenna to preview the NFL OROTY award! Within the conversation, Henry said, “Ok I feel like we don’t like we have lost sight of the fact that we have supposedly, like the best quarterback prospect in like a decade.” He further added, “I know the Bears have stunk for a long time and I know they don’t have good history of picking quarterbacks, but Caleb Williams is like really, really really good. He is like a dual threat. He is so got the arm that everybody’s been looking for a decade.” 

Williams’ ability to both pass and run adds versatility to the Bears’ offense, giving them a dynamic edge. McKenna points out that Williams will have a talented group of receivers to target, including Keenan Allen, Rome, DJ Moore, and Cole Schmidt. The analyst further said, “that kind of guy tends to win Rookie of the Year.”

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However, this is not the first time Caleb has been praised for his talent in high school also he was often praised for his talent.

Caleb Williams: From High school standout to NFL rising star

During high school, He struggled in the board races and shadow walkthroughs. But Williams was determined to improve. According to Gonzaga’s offensive coordinator at the time, Danny Schaechter, “He was hungry for it. He wanted to learn the X’s and O’s.”

The 22-year-old faced challenges as a freshman, competing against more experienced players. But, With dedication, he gradually began to excel. “He really took it to heart when he would lose four races and when he would get it wrong when it came to those shadow reps,” Schaechter said. Caleb earned the respect of coaches through his hard work. 

Caleb Williams’ success continued throughout his high school career, earning him accolades and respect from his peers. As he starts a new journey with the Chicago Bears, his experiences at Gonzaga showcase his dedication, talent, and commitment to his career.