American football quarterback Caleb Sequan Williams plays for the Chicago Bears as of September 2024. He was the first pick of the first round in the 2024 NFL Draft. He became the first quarterback who was a first pick and started his NFL career with a win. In his NFL debut, Williams and the Bears won 24–17 against the Tennessee Titans as he completed 14–of–29 throws for 93 yards without any touchdowns or interceptions. Growing up in Washington, he attended Gonzaga College High School. He was named Washington Post All-Metropolitan First Team and Washington Post All-Metropolitan Second Team in 2018 after leading Gonzaga to a WCAC Championship as the best team in the District.
Williams committed to the University of Oklahoma for his freshman year. He transferred to the University of Southern California in 2022. In his college career, Williams started 33 games out of 37 he played. He had a record of 23-10 completing 735 passes combining for 9,782 yards. He had a breakout 2022 season winning the Heisman Trophy, Maxwell Award and Walter Camp Award. Williams was also named to the AP College Football Player of the Year, SN College Football Player of the Year, Unanimous All-American and Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Year the same season.
Caleb Williams Injury History
Hamstring Sprain (2022)
Caleb Williams pulled his hamstring in the 2022 season with USC. Despite the injuries, Williams participated in the Pac-12 championship game against Utah in 2022. He finished the game with 363 passing yards, 3 touchdowns, and 12 rushes for 21 yards.
Right pinky finger sprain (2023)
Williams endured this injury for a few games in the 2023 campaign. Most likely, the injury happened versus Colorado or Arizona early in the season.
FAQ's On Caleb Williams Injury History
A. Caleb Williams was drafted as a first pick in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft.
A. Caleb Williams is 6ft 1in (1.85 m) tall.
A. Caleb Williams attended the University of Oklahoma in 2021 and the University of South Carolina from 2022 to 2023.
A. Caleb Williams was born in Washington, D.C. on November 18, 2001.