Contrary to Caleb Williams ’ claims in a new book, the Bears quarterback had daily film sessions with coaches, former head coach Matt Eberflus said. Eberflus, who is in his first year as the Cowboys’ defensive coordinator, told “The Doomsday Podcast” with Ed Werder and Matt Mosley that Williams wasn’t left to his own devices in the film room.

Caleb Williams’ rookie year with the Chicago Bears was filled with both anticipation and adversity. After the team moved on from Justin Fields and selected Williams with the No. 1 overall pick, the pressure to turn around a franchise with a rocky history at quarterback intensified.

Caleb Williams has been in the headlines this offseason following an ESPN report from Seth Wickersham about his pre-draft concerns about joining the Chicago Bears. There were also comments from Williams during a rocky rookie season, which included the firing of head coach Matt Eberflus in-season.