{
  "id": 16159185,
  "title": "Bears’ Caleb Williams makes humble admission on brutal sack that Cairo Santos bailed him out of",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/bears-caleb-williams-makes-humble-admission-on-brutal-sack-that-cairo",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-23T06:42:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/bears-caleb-williams-makes-humble-064243313.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a close 30-24 victory over the New England Patriots, Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams acknowledged a pivotal sack by Christian Barmore that his teammate Cairo Santos prevented with a 58-yard field goal. Williams, who threw for 308 yards and two touchdowns, admitted that he should have taken that sack in a high-pressure situation. He emphasized the team's unity, stating that all members, including the defense, special teams, and each other, support one another during tough times. This was Williams' second game since recovering from a hamstring injury, and he has thrown for over 300 yards in consecutive games. The win extended the Bears' winning streak to two games and improved their record to 5-2, while the Patriots fell to 4-3. Williams highlighted the team's resilience and innovative nature, saying that they remain steady even when faced with adversity.",
  "summary": "Caleb Williams might have to buy Cairo Santos a fancy dinner after the Chicago Bears escaped the New England Patriots , 30-24, at Soldier Field on Thursday. Santos kicked a career-long 58-yard field goal with 1:34 left to give the Bears a nine-point cushion, 30-21. It proved to be enough to stave off the Patriots. Before the play, Williams was […] The post Bears’ Caleb Williams makes humble…",
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}