The were unable to complete a late comeback last Sunday against the Minnesota Vikings, which ended in a 30-27 overtime defeat. That meant a fifth straight loss and a second straight against an NFC North division rival. Chicago came into the year thinking that this could be the time that they finally get back into the playoffs.
After this recent stretch, we now know that isn’t happening. We ranked the Bears 25th in our power rankings, which dropped them from 21st in Week 12. Going into this Week 13, see where the other media outlets placed them in their power rankings.
23 23 Nate Davis "Rookie QB Caleb Williams must average exactly 274 passing yards over the final six games to become the franchise's first 4,000-yard passer." As expected, folks are mainly focused on Caleb Williams because we know that the Chicago Bears will not be going to the playoffs this season. 22 23 Josh Kendall "The Bears lost their fifth straight game Sunday, but the rookie quarterback is showing development, which is all this season is about.
Williams was 32 of 47 for 340 yards and two touchdowns against Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores, which is a feather in any quarterback’s cap. Flores’ defense gave up an EPA per dropback of .04 in Weeks 1-11.
Williams posted a .16." Caleb Williams has been looking good ever since they fired Shane Waldron and made Thomas Brown the interim offensive coordinator.
That made Josh Kendall move the Bears up as spot despite losing. 23 23 Courtney Cronin "Chi.