NFL: The Insiders on Caleb Williams

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From the episode

Caleb Williams sent his jersey to the Pope. And I'm not talking about Dom DeLuise and Johnny Dangerous. I'm talking about the real Pope, which means the Bears are blessed for the 2026 season.

Mentioned at 34:00 – 34:10

STACKED’s take

Positive signalRole

Williams' Pope jersey swap signals Bears' blessing for 2025 season; rookie making cultural impact.

Caleb Williams sent his jersey to the Pope following a game, demonstrating his profile and reach as the Bears' franchise quarterback. The gesture is framed as a positive sign for the Bears' 2025 season.