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Caleb Williams

QB

A 1st-round pick (1st overall) in the 2024 NFL Draft out of USC; Oklahoma, Caleb Williams has built an NFL career since. Now with CHI, he's in his 3rd NFL season. His 59.8 ScoutIndex Rating last season ranked in the 75th percentile among QBs — solidly above average. His accuracy stands out most — the 100th percentile at the position. Across 3 NFL seasons, he has totaled 8,195 passing yards and 50 touchdowns.

Size

6'1", 226#

College

USC; Oklahoma

Draft

Rd 1, 1st overall (2024)

Seasons

2024–2026

2026 ScoutIndex Rating · QB

Methodology
64.4

80th percentile among QBs

3 games · 100 dropbacks

Volume×0.1-0.22
Total EPA×0.24+0.74
Conversion×0.08-0.30
Dropback EPA×0.34+1.00
Accuracy (CPOE)×0.12+1.91
Ball security×0.12+0.71

Week 1 projection · @ CAR

Methodology
Pass yds216.8 (100.1–333.6)48% 220.5+
Pass yds216.8 (100.1–333.6)48% 220.5+
Pass yds216.8 (100.1–333.6)48% 220.5+
Pass yds216.8 (100.1–333.6)48% 220.5+
Pass yds216.8 (100.1–333.6)48% 220.5+
Pass yds216.8 (100.1–333.6)48% 220.5+
Pass TD1.2 (0–3)34% 1.5+
Pass TD1.2 (0–3)34% 1.5+
Pass TD1.2 (0–3)34% 1.5+
Pass TD1.2 (0–3)34% 1.5+
Pass TD1.2 (0–3)34% 1.5+
Pass TD1.2 (0–3)34% 1.5+
INT0.5 (0–1)38% 0.5+
INT0.5 (0–1)38% 0.5+
INT0.5 (0–1)38% 0.5+
INT0.5 (0–1)38% 0.5+
INT0.5 (0–1)38% 0.5+
INT0.5 (0–1)38% 0.5+
Rush yds23.5 (5.6–41.5)44% 25.5+
Rush yds23.5 (5.6–41.5)44% 25.5+
Rush yds23.5 (5.6–41.5)44% 25.5+
Rush yds23.5 (5.6–41.5)44% 25.5+
Rush yds23.5 (5.6–41.5)44% 25.5+
Rush yds23.5 (5.6–41.5)44% 25.5+

Mean (10th–90th percentile) · recent form × matchup. Informational, not wagering advice.

2026 attribute card

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AthleticismPassingDecisions & Impact

group averages

Athleticism

Speedno data▶

Percentile of 40-yard dash time among QBs at the NFL Combine (faster = higher), 2000–present.

Burstno data▶

Percentile of vertical jump + broad jump among combine QBs.

Agilityno data▶

Percentile of 3-cone + short shuttle among combine QBs (faster = higher).

Size45▶

Height/weight z-score vs. the QB cohort (from official bio, not combine-dependent).

Passing

Arm Strength14▶

Average depth of target on all attempts (air yards ÷ attempts) — a proxy for arm strength; true velocity needs radar-tracked data.

Accuracy100▶

Completion % over expected (CPOE), attempt-weighted across the season.

Ball Security73▶

Interceptions ÷ dropback (fewer is better).

Decisions & Mobility

Sack Avoidance16▶

Sacks ÷ dropback (fewer is better) — pocket movement and quick decisions, as far as box-score data can show it.

Mobility54▶

Rushing EPA plus rushing yardage per game, from scrambles and designed runs.

Impact

Efficiency86▶

(Passing EPA + rushing EPA) ÷ dropback — the Rating's largest component.

Volume43▶

Total dropbacks (attempts + sacks) this season.

Conversion34▶

(Passing first downs + ½ passing TD) ÷ dropback.

Career (regular season)

SeasonTmSIGPass ydsPass TDRush ydsRush TDRecRec ydsRec TD
2026CHI64.4371231102
2025CHI59.81739422738832221
2024CHI45.617354120489

Career profile

Across 3 NFL seasons on file, Caleb Williams has played in 37 regular-season games, all with CHI.

As a passer he has thrown for 8,195 yards and 50 touchdowns with 14 interceptions. He has rushed for 987 yards and 5 touchdowns. As a receiver he has caught 2 passes for 22 yards and 1 touchdown. His most productive passing season was 2025 with CHI: 3,942 yards and 27 touchdowns in 17 games.

By the ScoutIndex Rating, his best qualified season was 2025: a 59.8, in the 75th percentile among QBs that year.

Career highs (regular season)

2026 splits

regular season
SplitGPass ydsPass TDINTRush ydsRush TD
Home1
138
138/g
0
1
42
42/g
0
Away2
574
287/g
3
0
68
34/g
2
In division1
138
138/g
0
1
42
42/g
0
Out of division2
574
287/g
3
0
68
34/g
2
In wins2
574
287/g
3
0
68
34/g
2
In losses1
138
138/g
0
1
42
42/g
0
On grass2
407
204/g
2
1
107
54/g
2
On turf1
305
305/g
1
0
3
3/g
0
Indoors1
305
305/g
1
0
3
3/g
0
Outdoors2
407
204/g
2
1
107
54/g
2

2026 game log

WkOppLineScore
Week 1CAR269 pass yds, 2 TD, 0 INT · 65 rush yds, 2 TD81.4
Week 2MIN138 pass yds, 0 TD, 1 INT · 42 rush yds, 0 TD43.9
Week 6ATL305 pass yds, 1 TD, 0 INT · 3 rush yds, 0 TD62.5

Caleb Williams — common questions

What position does Caleb Williams play?
Caleb Williams is listed as a QB.
Which teams has Caleb Williams played for?
In the seasons on file (1999 onward), Caleb Williams has played for CHI (2024–2026).
Where did Caleb Williams go to college?
Caleb Williams played college football at USC; Oklahoma.
When was Caleb Williams drafted?
Caleb Williams was selected in round 1, 1st overall, of the 2024 NFL Draft.
How many touchdowns has Caleb Williams scored?
Caleb Williams has 56 touchdowns in the regular-season games on file (50 passing, 5 rushing, 1 receiving).
What is Caleb Williams's ScoutIndex Rating?
Caleb Williams rated 64.4 for 2026, the 80th percentile among QBs (provisional or limited sample). Ratings run 0–99; about 60 is a league-average qualified starter.

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Top teammates, last season on file

Drafted in round 1, 2024