The first game with Thomas Brown as offensive coordinator provided a much-needed boost for Caleb Williams and the Chicago Bears, but it wasn't enough in

The Chicago Bears made the last move they could make before firing current head coach Matt Eberflus. They sacrificed his offensive coordinator Shane Waldron instead. Waldron took the blame for a three-game losing streak that effectively vacated Chicago’s hope of a quick turnaround in its latest rebuild.

With the offense not scoring in three straight games, and his play regressing during the losing streak, rookie quarterback Caleb Williams took ownership on the lack of production that led to the coaching change.