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Listen To The Chilling Stadium Reaction From The Moment Bears Fans Realized Caleb Williams Couldn’t Stand Up [VIDEO]

This article was originally published on Total Pro Sports.

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams on the ground.
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (Photo via Twitter)

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams suffered an alarming non-contact right hamstring injury during Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings. The heartbreaking incident occurred midway through the fourth quarter while the Bears were driving inside the red zone.

Williams rolled out to his left and scrambled toward the frontline pylon on a first-and-goal play. Suddenly, he used a long stride to evade a defender and abruptly pulled up lame on the turf.

The Soldier Field Crowd Went Quiet When Caleb Williams Couldn’t Stand

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Caleb Williams (Photo Via Imagn Images)

Williams instantly tumbled downward without being touched by any opposing player. Williams immediately began writhing and screaming in severe pain while clutching tightly at the back of his right leg. Consequently, a devastating hush washed over the anxious home crowd as team medical trainers rushed out.

The audio is what makes the clip land. Caleb Williams went down on a first-and-goal scramble, tried twice to get up, and Soldier Field made the sound a city makes when it thinks the season just ended.

What’s Next For Williams?

Caleb Williams (Credit: Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images)

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams suffered a right hamstring injury during the fourth quarter of Sunday’s 9-3 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.

Consequently, the training staff carted the emotional young playmaker to the locker room for initial evaluation. Head coach Ben Johnson expressed massive relief that the injury did not involve Williams’ knee. Furthermore, a positive sign emerged later when reporters spotted Williams walking under his own power without crutches.

Next up for Williams is a mandatory Monday MRI to evaluate the exact grade and severity of the hamstring strain. The results will determine if he faces a brief weekly recovery or an extended stint on Injured Reserve.

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