NFL: The Insiders on Caleb Williams

PodcastWeek 8 Picks + Confidence Rankings | NFL ProOctober 28, 2026

From the episode

Meanwhile, Caleb, I think he's been amazing this year...if the one thing that can really move the needle, three to four percent in your favor is who has the best quarterback. That's Chicago.

Mentioned at 35:36 – 37:09

STACKED’s take

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Williams' elite play is the deciding factor in an evenly matched Week 8 game vs. Seattle.

Williams has been amazing this season heading into Week 8 against Seattle. In an evenly matched game between two teams with great coaching and similar trench talent, the source identifies Williams' superior quarterback play as the deciding factor, noting he can make three to four more plays than Sam Darnold.