After an up-and-down rookie year, Caleb Williams will play his first game with Ben Johnson as his head coach on Monday night when the Bears take on the Vikings.

Johnson’s strength as an offensive schemer and play-caller has been well documented, with Detroit finishing No. 1 in points scored and No. 2 in total offense in 2024.

In his Wednesday press conference, Williams praised the way Johnson has poured into him over the course of the offseason and training camp.

"[My] knowledge of football and NFL football has grown even just sitting in some of the meetings this, year and even today and going through our first game week and just understanding things I may not have understood last year ,” Williams said, via Larry Mayer of the team’s website.

“Whether that’s defenses, whether it’s o

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