Bears QB Caleb Williams hurts hamstring on non-contact play in 9-3 loss to Vikings
Bears quarterback Caleb Williams crumpled to the ground without being touched in the fourth quarter Sunday.When he did, the hopes of a Bears fan base that spent all offseason preparing for Williams to become the rarest thing in franchise history — a star quarterback — plummeted alongside him.The damp throng at Soldier Field fell silent as Williams fell at the Vikings’ 6-yard line on a planned run that seemed destined for a touchdown. Williams rolled, screamed and grabbed at his face mask. He…
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