Caleb Williams Week 9 Preview vs. the Bengals

Chicago Bears v Baltimore Ravens

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Caleb Williams has a favorable matchup when his Chicago Bears face the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 9 (Sunday, 1 p.m. ET). The Bengals allow 256 passing yards per game, third-worst in the NFL.

Williams has amassed 1,636 passing yards this season (233.7 per game), including nine passing TDs and four picks. Also, Williams has run for 130 rushing yards (18.6 per game) on 35 carries, scoring two TDs on the ground.

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Williams vs. the Bengals

  • Williams vs the Bengals (since 2021): No games
  • Cincinnati has allowed only one opposing player to record 300 or more passing yards in an outing this year.
  • The Bengals have given up one or more passing touchdowns to 10 opposing quarterbacks this season.
  • Five opposing quarterbacks have thrown for two or more TDs in a game against Cincinnati in 2025.
  • The Bengals have allowed three or more TD passes in an outing to three opposing QBs this season.
  • Williams will play against the NFL's 30th-ranked pass defense this week. The Bengals allow 256 passing yards per game.
  • The Bengals have the No. 31 defense in the NFL in passing TDs allowed, conceding 19 this season (2.4 per game).

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Williams Passing Insights

  • Williams has surpassed his passing yards prop total in three of seven opportunities this season.
  • The Bears have passed 53.3% of the time and run 46.7% this season. They rank 20th in the NFL in scoring.
  • With 223 attempts for 1,636 passing yards, Williams is 11th in league action with 7.3 yards per attempt.
  • Williams has completed at least one touchdown pass five times in seven games, including multiple TDs twice.
  • He has 11 total touchdowns this season (68.8% of his team's 16 offensive TDs).
  • Williams has passed 28 times out of his 223 total attempts while in the red zone (38.4% of his team's red zone plays).

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Williams' Recent Performance

Opponent Date Week Passing Stats Rushing Stats
vs. Ravens 10/26/2025 Week 8 25-for-38 / 285 YDS / 0 TDs / 1 INT 3 ATT / 24 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Saints 10/19/2025 Week 7 15-for-26 / 172 YDS / 0 TDs / 1 INT 4 ATT / -2 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Commanders 10/13/2025 Week 6 17-for-29 / 252 YDS / 1 TD / 0 INTs 4 ATT / -2 YDS / 1 TD
vs. Raiders 9/28/2025 Week 4 22-for-37 / 212 YDS / 1 TD / 1 INT 8 ATT / 13 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Cowboys 9/21/2025 Week 3 19-for-28 / 298 YDS / 4 TDs / 0 INTs 5 ATT / 12 YDS / 0 TDs

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