Against a Baltimore defense that had largely been victimized by every opponent so far in 2025, the Bears never established a consistent or coherent rhythm. Second-year quarterback Caleb Williams was particularly awful,

Ben Johnson will ‘figure out how to get that kid playing at a high level, and they’ll be the last ones laughing.’

The 2024 first-round pick starters have seen varying levels of success while some need to keep adapting their skillsets.