Jalen Hurts and Caleb Williams will square off for the first time when the Philadelphia Eagles and the Chicago Bears meet on Friday at Lincoln Financial Field.

But it won’t be the first time Hurts and Williams have actually met.

On Tuesday, Williams recalled Hurts giving him “some wisdom” when the Bears quarterback was being recruited by Lincoln Riley and Oklahoma years ago.

Hurts starred with the Sooners in 2019 after transferring from Alabama. Williams, meanwhile, was one of the top prospects in the 2021 class. Ultimately, he was convinced by Riley to follow in the footsteps of Hurts, Kyler Murray and Baker Mayfield at Oklahoma.

But as Hurts was on his way out of Norman — and before Williams was committed to the Sooners — the former encouraged the latter to use his platform as a Bl

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