Expectations are excessive in Chicago now that the Bears have secured No. 1 draft choose Caleb Williams as their beginning quarterback.
The QB out of USC was the heavy betting favourite to be chosen first, so it was no shock that the franchise moved off former QB1 Justin Fields and onto Williams for subsequent season.
To assist set Williams up for achievement, the Bears made quite a few offseason strikes to enhance their total roster. FOX Sports activities NFL analyst Bucky Brooks wrote that, “There has by no means been a No. 1 general choose step into a greater state of affairs than Caleb Williams.”
Can Williams capitalize off Chicago’s efforts, and may bettors again the Bear’s QB in his rookie season?
Sportsbooks are providing a number of methods to guess on Chicago and Williams for the 2024-25 season.
So let’s take a look at the present odds at DraftKings Sportsbook, as of Might 18.
Bears win Tremendous Bowl: +3000 (guess $10 to win $310 whole)
Bears win NFC: +1400 (guess $10 to win $150 whole)
Bears win NFC North: +265 (guess $10 to win $36.50 whole)
Bears to have an ideal common season: +20000 (guess $10 to win $2,010 whole)
Bears common season Over/Beneath win whole
Over 8.5: -165 (guess $10 to win $16.06 whole)
Beneath 8.5: +140 (guess $10 to win $24 whole)
Bears to make the playoffs
Sure: -125 (guess $10 to win $18 whole)
No: +105 (guess $10 to win $20.50)
Caleb Williams odds:
Offensive Rookie of the 12 months: +135 (guess $10 to win $23.50 whole)
Offensive Participant of the 12 months: +6000 (guess $10 to win $610 whole)
Common Season MVP: +5000 (guess $10 to win $510 whole)
Most Common Season Rookie Passing Yards: +100 (guess $10 to win $20 whole)
Most Common Season Passing Yards: +2800 (guess $10 to win $290 whole)
Common Season Passing Yards
Over 3500.5: -110 (guess $10 to win $19.09 whole)
Beneath 3500.5: -110 (guess $10 to win $19.09 whole)
Have been considerations about Caleb Williams’ maturity overblown?
On a current episode of The Carton Present, Craig Carton praised Williams and the Bears’ potential forward of subsequent season.
“I’ve stated it from leap … that dude’s gonna be a rockstar, FOX Sports activities host Craig Carton stated. “The Chicago Bears are going to be a very good soccer group. And I feel it is extra doubtless that he has the C.J. Stroud-type of rookie season than he does the Bryce Younger rookie season.
“I am not saying they’re making the playoffs and profitable a playoff recreation, however I feel it is on the desk … [Chicago] is not a walkover anymore. Bears are gonna be good. Do not sleep on Chicago.”
Are you backing Caleb Williams and the Bears subsequent NFL season?
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