While Chicago's success will always be tied to its quarterback, a deeper look unveils the beauty of Johnson's offensive system and what really makes it go.
Bears QB Caleb Williams said his his knowledge of the team's offense has allowed him to take his leadership to the next level.
The Bears quarterback said the pose, skyline and overall concept were designed as a tribute to Chicago's most famous athlete.
Caleb Williams is on the cover of "Madden NFL 27," making him the first Bears player to earn that distinction.
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