Caleb Williams walked off Lambeau Field, taking accountability for his pass. The Chicago Bears had fourth-and-1 at the Green Bay Packers ’ 14-yard line, down 28-21, with the game in Caleb Williams’ hands. Offensive coordinator Ben Johnson dialed up a play-action boot to the left.

Tight end Cole Kmet slipped behind the coverage in the end zone. Williams saw it, let it rip, and floated the ball just enough for Green Bay defensive back Keisean Nixon to undercut it for the game-sealing interception with 22 seconds left.

Afterward, Williams did not duck the moment. Asked by CHGO Bears about the degree of difficulty on the throw, he shrugged it off : “Not tough at all. Just got to give him a better ball.” That is as blunt as it gets from a rookie who knows exactly where the blame la

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