Approaching their Week 11 matchup with the Minnesota Vikings , Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams recognizes the challenge of going up against one of the NFL’s most deceptive and pressure-heavy defenses. Minnesota defensive coordinator Brian Flores has built a scheme centered on relentless pressure, disguised coverages, and unpredictability, a combination that demands precision and composure from any opposing quarterback.

Williams has faced Flores’ defense three times, completing 71 of 113 passes (62.8%) for 741 yards, four touchdowns, no interceptions, and a 93.6 passer rating. The Bears are 0–3 in those matchups. Most recently, the teams faced off in the 2025 season opener, a 27–24 loss for Chicago at Soldier Field, where the 23-year-old went 21-of-35 for 210 yards, one to

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