Bears QB Caleb Williams Misses 3-4 Weeks

Caleb Williams' hamstring injury could keep him out 3-4 weeks, delaying Bears' season.

Sep 27, 2026

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Bears QB Caleb Williams Misses 3-4 Weeks

Caleb Williams' hamstring injury could keep him out 3-4 weeks, delaying Bears' season.

In brief

Caleb Williams' hamstring injury could keep him out 3-4 weeks, delaying Bears' season. Caleb Williams, 24, will miss 3-4 weeks due to a Grade 2 hamstring strain, potentially affecting Bears' Week 3 game. Originally reported by CBS Sports.

Caleb Williams' Injury

Caleb Williams, 24, suffered a hamstring strain during Week 2 against the Vikings.

Doctors' Timeline

Doctors estimate Williams will miss 3-4 weeks, with a typical return of 3-8 weeks.

Coach's View

Coach's View

Bears coach Ben Johnson says Williams heals faster than average.

“here's what i know this guy's a little bit different than the average human being”

Week 3 Impact

Williams could miss Bears' Week 3 Monday Night Football game against the Eagles.

Backup Plan

Tyson Bagent is questionable for Week 3 after concussion protocol.

Next Steps

If Bagent can't play, Chicago will use veteran Case Keenum next.

The main idea

Caleb Williams, 24, will miss 3-4 weeks due to a Grade 2 hamstring strain, potentially affecting Bears' Week 3 game.

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