But while others may spread blame around a disappointing Bears team, the only finger the rookie quarterback is pointing is at himself. Williams came to the defense of his much-maligned offensive line ahead of the Bears final game of the season—which is coming up Sunday against the rival Green Bay Packers.

Chicago Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams is within striking distance of becoming the NFL's most sacked quarterback in a season. The prevailing narrative around the hits taken by the first overall pick is a point of contention for the 23-year-old.

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has praised Kliff Kingsbury, who may be a candidate for the Bears' coaching job this offseason.