“My ultimate goal is immortality and the only way to achieve it is by winning championships. That is important to me and it is the reason why I play. I am excited. I want to be the greatest to sit at the table with the best,” he said. the quarterback, 22 years old.
Williams had a brilliant career in college football with the USC Trojans of college football with those who won the Heisman Trophy in 2022, an award given to the best player in college football.
His selection in the first round by the Bears was one of the most anticipated on the first day of the NFL Draft, last Thursday, which takes place in Detroit, Michigan, which will continue this Friday with the second and third round selections , and will conclude next Saturday, with the recruitment of the fourth to the seventh round.
The young quarterback born in Washington, DC, pointed out that consistency will be one of his main characteristics to achieve his goals.
“You have to not get tired of consistency. Be able to always be the same guy, be able to go in and lead the boys and give them responsibility because they make me responsible for achieving those team goals; it is the only way to achieve them,” he stressed.
His recruitment fills Bears fans with hope, who in the recent decade have seen the failure of Mitchell Trubisky and Justin Fields.
Trubisky was selected in the first round in 2017 and left Chicago in 2020 due to his irregularity and Fields, chosen in the first round in 2021, a few weeks ago was sent to the Steelers due to his lack of consistency, something that Caleb Williams said he hopes to change.
“The plan is to change that, fill this team with people with a winning culture. Make everyone, from the new stadium project, the people, executives, coaches and players, unite with the desire to win and change the culture,” he concluded.
