CLEVELAND, Ohio — In a refreshingly candid moment during this week’s press conference, Bears rookie quarterback Caleb Williams pulled back the curtain on his mental approach to the noise that surrounds NFL quarterbacks.
With the poise of a veteran but the fire of a competitor, Williams revealed his paradoxical relationship with criticism—one that both dismisses outside opinions while strategically using them as motivation.
“Yeah, I could care less,” Williams said. I’ve said multiple times over my time being here, fair, not life isn’t fair. People are going to say what they have to say.”
The No. 1 overall pick’s approach is particularly notable in today’s media landscape, where every throw, decision, and social media post gets dissected across platforms.
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