Report: Caleb Williams did not suffer major hamstring injury, not ruled out for Week 3
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Key Points:
- Bears quarterback Caleb Williams did not sustain a major hamstring injury during Sunday’s game against the Vikings, according to Tom Pelissero of Netflix.
- The team has not ruled out Williams for the Week 3 game against the Eagles next Monday night, indicating a potentially quick recovery.
- Williams injured his hamstring while running toward the end zone on wet grass at Soldier Field and was helped off the field, but head coach Ben Johnson reported he was in good spirits and relieved it wasn’t a knee injury.
- Initial reports suggested a Grade 1 hamstring strain, and Williams completed 15-of-26 passes for 138 yards with one interception before leaving the game, also rushing for 42 yards on five carries.
- Through two games this season, Williams has completed 65.5% of his passes for 407 yards with two touchdowns and one interception, alongside 107 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns.
