The preseason is officially in full swing for the , who played their second game Saturday against the . It was also the first game action for the majority of the starters on offense and defense, most notably rookie quarterback , who made his long-awaited debut. Williams played just a couple of series but led the Bears to a pair of field goals before exiting for the day.
The Bears starting defense played a similar amount of snaps before the reserves took over. It was a fairly quiet game going into halftime, but the Bears came out swinging in the second half. A pick-six and a few rushing touchdowns turned this one into a laugher as Chicago throttled the Bills 33-6 in a complete team effort.
Though it's just preseason and the games don't count, there was plenty to take away from Saturday's game. Here were our takeaways from the victory: There was a sense of nervous and excited energy going into Saturday's game when it came to Williams. This was the first time he would see action in any sort of game setting since last November, and while he has all of the tools to succeed, you couldn't help but wonder if he would struggle out of the gate due all that time off.
That was definitely not the case. Williams looked like a natural out there, something past Bears quarterbacks failed to do in their debut. Aside from the stats where he went 4-of-7 for 95 yards and a passer rating of 101.
8, Williams simply looked the part. His footwork was solid and deliberate, he kept his eyes downfield wh.