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Bears QB Caleb Williams Week-to-Week With Hamstring Injury

Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson says quarterback Caleb Williams has a hamstring injury that will keep him out for an undetermined period.

6 publishers · 30 articles · first seen 20 Sept 2026 · updated 43d ago

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0%50%100%7%16 Sept, 11:23 UTCnowThe Guardian Sport: Bears say Caleb Williams is week-to-week with hamstring injury and will ‘miss some time’ · 21 Sept, 18:05 UTCwww.espn.com: Bears coach says QB Williams week-to-week, likely to miss time · 21 Sept, 17:01 UTCwww.espn.com: Two star QBs hurt, a near upset and a surprising win: Barnwell on an impactful Sunday in the NFC · 21 Sept, 12:29 UTCThe Guardian US: NFL roundup: Bears QB Caleb Williams carted off in loss to Vikings; Saints stun Ravens · 20 Sept, 20:34 UTCwww.espn.com: Bears QB Williams leaves on cart after falling on scramble · 20 Sept, 20:10 UTCSI Feed: Caleb Williams Injury Return Estimations From NFL Insiders Offer Pessimistic Outlook For Week 3 · 22 Sept, 19:37 UTCSI Feed: Updated Loveland, Odunze, and Burden III’s Fantasy Values: Caleb Williams Week 3 Return Unlikely · 22 Sept, 18:24 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Tyson Bagent Injured, New Bears Rumors Ahead of Eagles Game Amid Caleb Williams Hamstring Issue · 22 Sept, 18:15 UTCSI Feed: Caleb Williams Injury Update From Ben Johnson Offers Hope For Bears QB's Week 3 Status · 21 Sept, 20:47 UTCSI Feed: Internet Roasts Caleb Williams for Bears QB's Initial Reaction to Injury · 21 Sept, 18:24 UTCSI Feed: Albert Breer on Caleb Williams Avoiding Major Injury, Daniels Sidelined and Chargers’ Desperation · 21 Sept, 17:33 UTCCBS Sports Headlines: Caleb Williams injury update: Bears QB reportedly avoids major hamstring injury, has shot to play in Week 3 · 21 Sept, 16:52 UTCSI Feed: Caleb Williams Injury Update Confirms Chicago Bears QB Avoided Significant Issue · 21 Sept, 15:59 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Caleb Williams Injured, Latest on Bears Star's Timeline to Return and Status for Eagles Game · 21 Sept, 15:58 UTCSI Feed: Painful Chicago Bears Report Card for Week 2 Loss to Minnesota Vikings · 21 Sept, 12:00 UTCSkySports: Bears' star QB Williams leaves field in tears after non-contact injury · 21 Sept, 07:34 UTCSI Feed: Caleb Williams Injury News Offers Optimism Bears QB Might Not Be Significantly Hurt · 21 Sept, 02:15 UTCSI Feed: Chicago Bears React to Losing Caleb Williams in 9-3 defeat by Vikings · 20 Sept, 23:45 UTCSI Feed: The Bears' Best Available QB Options if Caleb Williams' Injury is Long-Term · 20 Sept, 23:00 UTCSkySports: NFL results: Williams injured in Bears loss as Saints shock Ravens · 20 Sept, 21:53 UTCSI Feed: Bears’ QB Depth Chart: What’s Chicago’s Outlook If Caleb Williams Misses Time? · 20 Sept, 21:18 UTCSI Feed: Caleb Williams Injury Update Confirms Where Bears QB's Issue Is · 20 Sept, 20:23 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Bryce Young, Shough and Top Fantasy Waiver-Wire QBs After Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels Injuries · 20 Sept, 20:21 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Bryce Young, Tyler Shough and Top Fantasy Waiver-Wire QBs After Caleb Williams Injury · 20 Sept, 20:21 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Vikings Beat Bears Amid Caleb Williams Injury, Box Score Stats & Highlights for Jefferson, More · 20 Sept, 20:10 UTCCBS Sports Headlines: Bears QB Caleb Williams exits vs. Vikings after suffering apparent non-contact injury · 20 Sept, 19:55 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Caleb Williams Injured, Latest on Bears Star's Timeline to Return After Being Carted Off vs. Vikings · 20 Sept, 19:40 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Caleb Williams Injured, Latest on Bears Star After Being Carted Off in Vikings Loss · 20 Sept, 19:40 UTCfeeds.bleacherreport.com: Caleb Williams Injured, Latest on Bears Star After Being Helped Off Field vs. Vikings · 20 Sept, 19:40 UTCSI Feed: Caleb Williams injury update: Latest News on Bears QB's Status in Week 2 Game · 20 Sept, 19:35 UTC

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The story so far

6 publishers have covered this in 30 articles since 20 Sept 2026. SI Feed published first, on 20 September at 19:35 UTC; feeds.bleacherreport.com followed 6 min later. The most recent article, from SI Feed, appeared on 22 September at 19:37 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: www.espn.com (major outlet), The Guardian Sport (major outlet), SI Feed, feeds.bleacherreport.com, CBS Sports Headlines, SkySports.

3 prediction markets price this story:

  • Will Caleb Williams win the 2026 NFL MVP? — the market puts it at 7%, with $899 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Mar 2027. The Yes outcome occurs if Caleb Williams is officially named the 2026 NFL MVP. The No outcome applies if any other player wins the award or if the season ends without a winner declared by the deadline. Readers often mistake the linked injury story as relevant to the resolution, but only the final MVP announcement matters.
  • Will Chicago Bears win the 2026 NFC North? — the market puts it at 19%, closing 18 Jan 2027. The Yes outcome occurs if the Chicago Bears are declared the 2026 NFC North division champion after applying any necessary tiebreakers. The No outcome applies if another team wins the division title or if the season ends without a declared winner. Readers often mistake the linked game result for the final standing, but only the official NFL announcement of the division champion counts.
  • Will the Chicago Bears win the 2027 NFL league championship? — the market puts it at 2%, with $3k traded in the last 24 hours, closing 1 Apr 2027. The market resolves to Yes if the Chicago Bears win the 2027 NFL league championship and No if they do not. If the team is eliminated from contention, the outcome becomes No immediately. Readers often mistake the linked injury report as a factor in the resolution, but only the final championship result matters.

Odds are the market's probability that the outcome happens, updated every few minutes. They are information about what traders expect, not a forecast we make and not investment advice.

How it unfolded

Every source in the order it published, with the odds on Will Caleb Williams win the 2026 NFL MVP? at that moment. A dash means the source published before we started tracking prices.

  1. SI FeedCaleb Williams injury update: Latest News on Bears QB's Status in Week 2 Game13%
  2. feeds.bleacherreport.comCaleb Williams Injured, Latest on Bears Star's Timeline to Return After Being Carted Off vs. Vikings13%
  3. feeds.bleacherreport.comCaleb Williams Injured, Latest on Bears Star After Being Carted Off in Vikings Loss13%
  4. feeds.bleacherreport.comCaleb Williams Injured, Latest on Bears Star After Being Helped Off Field vs. Vikings13%
  5. CBS Sports HeadlinesBears QB Caleb Williams exits vs. Vikings after suffering apparent non-contact injury6%▼7 points since the previous source
  6. feeds.bleacherreport.comVikings Beat Bears Amid Caleb Williams Injury, Box Score Stats & Highlights for Jefferson, More8%▲2 points since the previous source
  7. www.espn.comBears QB Williams leaves on cart after falling on scramble8%
  8. feeds.bleacherreport.comBryce Young, Shough and Top Fantasy Waiver-Wire QBs After Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels Injuries8%
  9. feeds.bleacherreport.comBryce Young, Tyler Shough and Top Fantasy Waiver-Wire QBs After Caleb Williams Injury8%
  10. SI FeedCaleb Williams Injury Update Confirms Where Bears QB's Issue Is8%
  11. Show 20 later sources
    1. The Guardian USNFL roundup: Bears QB Caleb Williams carted off in loss to Vikings; Saints stun Ravens8%
    2. SI FeedBears’ QB Depth Chart: What’s Chicago’s Outlook If Caleb Williams Misses Time?5%▼3 points since the previous source
    3. SkySportsNFL results: Williams injured in Bears loss as Saints shock Ravens5%▲1 points since the previous source
    4. SI FeedThe Bears' Best Available QB Options if Caleb Williams' Injury is Long-Term5%
    5. SI FeedChicago Bears React to Losing Caleb Williams in 9-3 defeat by Vikings4%▼1 points since the previous source
    6. SI FeedCaleb Williams Injury News Offers Optimism Bears QB Might Not Be Significantly Hurt5%▲2 points since the previous source
    7. SkySportsBears' star QB Williams leaves field in tears after non-contact injury5%
    8. SI FeedPainful Chicago Bears Report Card for Week 2 Loss to Minnesota Vikings4%▼1 points since the previous source
    9. www.espn.comTwo star QBs hurt, a near upset and a surprising win: Barnwell on an impactful Sunday in the NFC4%
    10. feeds.bleacherreport.comCaleb Williams Injured, Latest on Bears Star's Timeline to Return and Status for Eagles Game4%
    11. SI FeedCaleb Williams Injury Update Confirms Chicago Bears QB Avoided Significant Issue4%
    12. CBS Sports HeadlinesCaleb Williams injury update: Bears QB reportedly avoids major hamstring injury, has shot to play in Week 36%▲2 points since the previous source
    13. www.espn.comBears coach says QB Williams week-to-week, likely to miss time5%▼1 points since the previous source
    14. SI FeedAlbert Breer on Caleb Williams Avoiding Major Injury, Daniels Sidelined and Chargers’ Desperation7%▲3 points since the previous source
    15. The Guardian SportBears say Caleb Williams is week-to-week with hamstring injury and will ‘miss some time’6%▼1 points since the previous source
    16. SI FeedInternet Roasts Caleb Williams for Bears QB's Initial Reaction to Injury6%
    17. SI FeedCaleb Williams Injury Update From Ben Johnson Offers Hope For Bears QB's Week 3 Status6%
    18. feeds.bleacherreport.comTyson Bagent Injured, New Bears Rumors Ahead of Eagles Game Amid Caleb Williams Hamstring Issue8%▲2 points since the previous source
    19. SI FeedUpdated Loveland, Odunze, and Burden III’s Fantasy Values: Caleb Williams Week 3 Return Unlikely8%
    20. SI FeedCaleb Williams Injury Return Estimations From NFL Insiders Offer Pessimistic Outlook For Week 38%
  12. Current odds7%

Sources

Every article we clustered into this story. Headlines link to the publisher.

  1. Bears say Caleb Williams is week-to-week with hamstring injury and will ‘miss some time’ The Guardian Sport ·
  2. Bears coach says QB Williams week-to-week, likely to miss time www.espn.com ·
  3. Two star QBs hurt, a near upset and a surprising win: Barnwell on an impactful Sunday in the NFC www.espn.com ·
  4. NFL roundup: Bears QB Caleb Williams carted off in loss to Vikings; Saints stun Ravens The Guardian US ·
  5. Bears QB Williams leaves on cart after falling on scramble www.espn.com ·
  6. Caleb Williams Injury Return Estimations From NFL Insiders Offer Pessimistic Outlook For Week 3 SI Feed
Show 24 more sources
  1. Updated Loveland, Odunze, and Burden III’s Fantasy Values: Caleb Williams Week 3 Return Unlikely SI Feed
  2. Tyson Bagent Injured, New Bears Rumors Ahead of Eagles Game Amid Caleb Williams Hamstring Issue feeds.bleacherreport.com
  3. Caleb Williams Injury Update From Ben Johnson Offers Hope For Bears QB's Week 3 Status SI Feed
  4. Internet Roasts Caleb Williams for Bears QB's Initial Reaction to Injury SI Feed
  5. Albert Breer on Caleb Williams Avoiding Major Injury, Daniels Sidelined and Chargers’ Desperation SI Feed
  6. Caleb Williams injury update: Bears QB reportedly avoids major hamstring injury, has shot to play in Week 3 CBS Sports Headlines
  7. Caleb Williams Injury Update Confirms Chicago Bears QB Avoided Significant Issue SI Feed
  8. Caleb Williams Injured, Latest on Bears Star's Timeline to Return and Status for Eagles Game feeds.bleacherreport.com
  9. Painful Chicago Bears Report Card for Week 2 Loss to Minnesota Vikings SI Feed
  10. Bears' star QB Williams leaves field in tears after non-contact injury SkySports
  11. Caleb Williams Injury News Offers Optimism Bears QB Might Not Be Significantly Hurt SI Feed
  12. Chicago Bears React to Losing Caleb Williams in 9-3 defeat by Vikings SI Feed
  13. The Bears' Best Available QB Options if Caleb Williams' Injury is Long-Term SI Feed
  14. NFL results: Williams injured in Bears loss as Saints shock Ravens SkySports
  15. Bears’ QB Depth Chart: What’s Chicago’s Outlook If Caleb Williams Misses Time? SI Feed
  16. Caleb Williams Injury Update Confirms Where Bears QB's Issue Is SI Feed
  17. Bryce Young, Shough and Top Fantasy Waiver-Wire QBs After Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels Injuries feeds.bleacherreport.com
  18. Bryce Young, Tyler Shough and Top Fantasy Waiver-Wire QBs After Caleb Williams Injury feeds.bleacherreport.com
  19. Vikings Beat Bears Amid Caleb Williams Injury, Box Score Stats & Highlights for Jefferson, More feeds.bleacherreport.com
  20. Bears QB Caleb Williams exits vs. Vikings after suffering apparent non-contact injury CBS Sports Headlines
  21. Caleb Williams Injured, Latest on Bears Star's Timeline to Return After Being Carted Off vs. Vikings feeds.bleacherreport.com
  22. Caleb Williams Injured, Latest on Bears Star After Being Carted Off in Vikings Loss feeds.bleacherreport.com
  23. Caleb Williams Injured, Latest on Bears Star After Being Helped Off Field vs. Vikings feeds.bleacherreport.com
  24. Caleb Williams injury update: Latest News on Bears QB's Status in Week 2 Game SI Feed

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  • Polymarket Will Chicago Bears win the 2026 NFC North? 19% ends 18 Jan 2027

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  • Polymarket Will the Chicago Bears win the 2027 NFL league championship? 2% $3k 24hends 1 Apr 2027

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