Just like you wouldn’t want to be down 15 points going into the fourth quarter of an NFL playoff game, Caleb Williams didn’t want to be drafted by the Chicago Bears. No one wants to be stuck behind the 8-ball, no one wants to take the relay baton in last place. No one wants to be caught screaming on national TV at a wide receiver for running the wrong route. And no one wants to be the dad spending months before the NFL draft calling lawyers and the United Football League and exhaustively searching for ways to avoid seeing your son, the USC star, drafted by the franchise where “quarterbacks go to die,” as Carl Williams described the Bears. But sometimes, despite your best efforts and loudest...
