Bears draft QB Caleb Williams with No. 1 pick

Larry Mayer

The Bears on Thursday, as expected, selected USC quarterback Caleb Williams with the No. 1 choice in the 2024 NFL Draft.

Williams was widely considered the top prospect in a draft class loaded with talented quarterbacks. The 6-1, 215-pounder appeared in 37 college games with 33 starts over three seasons at Oklahoma (2021) and USC (2022-23), completing 66.9% of his passes for 9,782 yards with 93