LAS VEGAS — Ben Johnson looked at Caleb Williams before the quarterback took the field.
“This is what you’re built for,” Johnson said.
The Chicago Bears had one more chance. Trailing by five points, they were getting the ball back with 6:45 remaining in Sunday’s game against the Las Vegas Raiders at Allegiant Stadium.
It had been a somewhat ugly performance for the Bears offense, which was forced to settle for four field goals in the game. But the first-year head coach had full faith in his quarterback at the biggest moment.
“That provided the belief and confidence that he has in me,” Williams said. “From there I went to the huddle and looked everybody in the eyes (and said), ‘This is the moment. This is where we go win the game.’”
That’s exactly what Williams and the offense did — wi