Caleb Williams Injured, Latest on Bears Star's Timeline to Return and Status for Eagles Game
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has avoided a major injury after being carted off the field during a loss to the Minnesota Vikings. While he is currently dealing with a hamstring injury, he has not been ruled out for the upcoming game against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Why it matters
Williams is a high-profile NFL star, and his health status significantly impacts the competitive outlook for the Chicago Bears' season.
01:25 Featured Video 3 Worst QB Situations In The NFL 📉 Home NFL AP Photo/Matt Ludtke NFL Caleb Williams Injured, Latest on Bears Star's Timeline to Return and Status for Eagles Game Julia Stumbaugh Sep 21, 2026 The Chicago Bears appeared to have avoided disaster.
According to Tom Pelissero of The Ringer and Netflix, quarterback Caleb Williams avoided a 'major injury' after being carted off in Sunday's loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Per Pelissero, Williams is not being ruled out for Week 3 against the Philadelphia Eagles on Sept. 28.
TOP NEWS Alec Pierce Carted Off Bleacher Report 18h Kyler Cleared to Play Bleacher Report 1h Kyler Could Return For Week 3 Bleacher Report 21h At first glance, Williams appeared to suffer a serious leg injury during Sunday's 9-3 loss to the Minnesota Vikings while scrambling from the pocket. He was later rul ed out with a hamstring injury.
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