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Caleb Williams

QB · Chicago Bears

Roster observation: 2026, Week 8. Fri, Oct 30, 10:07 AM ET

Week 8, 2026 projection

15.5 PPR points

Point-per-reception scoring. Week 8 projections come from a backup source. Shark Snip's projections are unavailable for this week.

Fri, Oct 30, 8:25 PM ET

QB19 among 66 available QB projections for this period. Ties share a rank.

Week 8, 2026 outlook

No sourced injury report was returned for this player and week. This does not confirm health or game-day availability. Caleb Williams has a scheduled Week 8 matchup away at Seattle Seahawks. Kickoff: Mon, Nov 2, 8:15 PM ET.

The stored Week 8 forecast is 15.5 PPR points. Week 8 projections come from a backup source. Shark Snip's projections are unavailable for this week. Passing yards per game averaged 250.3 across 3 recorded totals in 2026, weeks 7, 6, 2. There is not a complete three-game comparison window. These are past results, not a workload forecast.

What to watch

Week 8 matchup

SEA

Seattle Seahawks

Scheduled away matchup

Scheduled kickoff

Mon, Nov 2, 8:15 PM ET

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Recorded usage change

The latest three listed games are compared with the preceding three in the same season. A change appears only when both windows have three recorded totals. It is not a forecast.

250.3n=3

Passing yards per game

2026, weeks 7, 6, 2. Not enough complete data to label a change.

21.0n=3

Rushing yards per game

2026, weeks 7, 6, 2. Not enough complete data to label a change.

15.4n=3

PPR points per game

2026, weeks 7, 6, 2. Not enough complete data to label a change.

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Nonoverlapping usage windows and observed counts
MetricRecent weeks / averagePrevious weeks / average
Passing yards per game7, 6, 2 / 250.3 (3 recorded)1 / 269.0 (1 recorded)
Rushing yards per game7, 6, 2 / 21.0 (3 recorded)1 / 65.0 (1 recorded)
PPR points per game7, 6, 2 / 15.4 (3 recorded)1 / 37.3 (1 recorded)

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Team injury and practice context

Teammate availability can matter to role context. These source designations do not establish a workload change.

Stale source. Observation time is not available.

Current-period team injury and practice source reports
PlayerGame designationPracticeReported injurySource date
D'Marco JacksonNot reportedLimited Participation in PracticeAnkleObservation time is not available.
Jack SanbornNot reportedFull Participation in PracticeConcussionObservation time is not available.
Kyle MonangaiNot reportedDid Not Participate In PracticeThumbObservation time is not available.
Malik MuhammadNot reportedLimited Participation in PracticeToeObservation time is not available.
T.J. EdwardsNot reportedFull Participation in PracticeHamstringObservation time is not available.

Observed depth-chart context

The source’s formation and depth-slot labels are preserved. They are not confirmation of today’s starter, snaps or targets.

Stale source. Fri, Oct 23, 2:04 AM ET

Latest observed fantasy depth slots
PlayerFormationPosition labelSource slotObserved
Caleb WilliamsOffenseQB1Fri, Oct 23, 2:04 AM ET

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Usage trend

Recent game stats

Regular-season actuals from the listed seasons and weeks. These may include the prior season. Averages use recorded games only and are not predictions.

Last 3 listed games

15.4

PPR average · 3 recorded totals

Last 5 listed games

20.0

PPR average · 5 recorded totals

Last 8 listed games

20.4

PPR average · 8 recorded totals

Caleb Williams: recorded fantasy points, oldest to newestHistorical actuals, not projections. Values and dates are also listed in the accompanying table. Missing values have no bar.2025 W15: 19.0 points2025 W152025 W16: 21.0 points2025 W162025 W17: 23.0 points2025 W172025 W18: 16.6 points2025 W182026 W1: 37.3 points2026 W12026 W2: 7.7 points2026 W22026 W6: 16.5 points2026 W62026 W7: 22.1 points2026 W7
Caleb Williams recorded regular-season game statistics
Season / weekOpponentPPRPass yardsRush yardsReceive yardsTargetsCatchesCarries
2026 / 7NE22.1308180005
2026 / 6ATL16.530530004
2026 / 2MIN7.7138420005
2026 / 1CAR37.32696500010
2025 / 18DET16.621210001
2025 / 17SF23.0330180005
2025 / 16GB21.0250300003
2025 / 15CLE19.0242130003

Injury and practice report

No sourced report was returned for this player and week. This does not confirm that the player is healthy or active.

News and podcast discussion

Updated Oct 30, 5:15 AM ET

These stories may be out of date.

Seahawks money line:Seattle -166, Chicago +140Chicago (5-2) is off to its best seven-game start to the season since 2020, and the Bears are 2-0 since quarterback Caleb Williams returned from a hamstring injury.
CBS Sports NFL — How to bet on 2026 NFL Week 8: Betting odds, game previews, tips, trends, schedule, sportsbook promos, offers Oct 29, 2:05 PM ET
Chicago stuck with Justin Fields for another season, then traded him and selected Caleb Williams first overall in 2024, using the pick acquired from Carolina.
CBS Sports NFL — Colts are tearing it all down and the rebuild comes with one enormous problem Oct 29, 9:14 AM ET
That win gave the Bears the first overall draft pick, which they traded for a haul that ultimately landed them Caleb Williams.
Windy City Gridiron (CHI) — Chicago Bears News: Trades abound, but none yet for Bears Oct 28, 6:00 AM ET

Source: Bears quarterback Caleb Williams fined again for cleats Oct 29, 8:15 PM ET

Seahawks' dominant defense faces challenge in Bears QB Caleb Williams and NFL's top rushing offense Oct 29, 4:46 PM ET

Bears' Caleb Williams to continue wearing Caddix 'smart cleats' despite fine Oct 28, 7:20 PM ET

Stephen A. makes big Super Bowl claim about 'superstar' Caleb Williams Oct 23, 10:24 AM ET

Orlovsky: It's 'scary' we still haven't seen the best version of Caleb Williams yet Oct 23, 9:50 AM ET

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