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No matter what Caleb Williams’ dad says, Chicago isn’t where quarterbacks go to die. It’s where wide receivers go to die. Maybe this is the year that changes.
Head coach Ben Johnson singled out Hyppolite at the end of mandatory minicamp this month, saying the Bears saw the most improvement from him among all their players.
The former Bears head coach said Williams was not left to his own devices in the film room.
Johnson sits at a steady simmer during practice, ready to boil at the slightest agitation.
At the very least, Colston Loveland and Luther Burden III will have to play catch-up during their first NFL training camp.
The second-round pick is competing for the left tackle job — at least until Braxton Jones recovers.
When the Bears hired Johnson, he vowed to make Williams uncomfortable. On the eve of the Bears’ last OTA practice — the team breaks for summer after Wednesday’s session — Johnson sounded like he had accomplished just that.
If Odunze is going to become the star receiver the Bears think he can be, now is the year to show it. He’s not a rookie anymore, and neither is quarterback Caleb Williams.
Coach Ben Johnson was watching to see which linemen caught the ball.
Rodgers will play his 21st NFL season.