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NFC North · 2026–27 season

The story so far

Bears fans lived and died with Caleb Williams, panicking over his Week 2 hamstring injury before a humiliating Green Bay loss with the backup showed how much they need him. His return steadied everything, and the Week 8 rout of Seattle dropped misery to 0.

From Reddit fan threads · through Week 8 · 6-2

Season misery
44
Worst week
97
Week 5
Best week
0
Week 8
Week 1: misery 11 (Euphoric)Week 2: misery 88 (Despair)Week 3: misery 15 (Euphoric)Week 4: misery 45 (Content)Week 5: misery 97 (Despair)Week 6: misery 53 (Meh)Week 7: misery 40 (Content)Week 8: misery 0 (Euphoric)123456789
Bars above the line are miserable weeks; below are happy ones.

Storylines

what fans talked about, week by week
Season-long
  • Fans hailed an MVP-style opener, feared for the season after his Week 2 hamstring injury, and missed him badly during the backup flop before celebrating a sharper, more patient franchise QB through Week 8.

    “MVP performance from Caleb, holy shit”

    ▲ 187Week 1

Kept coming up
Emerging
Came and went

angry / anxioushappy / hopefulsplitbigger dot = louder

  1. Week 1Euphoric11
  2. Week 2Despair88
  3. Week 3Euphoric15
  4. Week 4Content45
  5. Week 5Despair97
  6. Week 6Meh53
  7. Week 7Content40
  8. Week 8Euphoric0
  9. Week 9No game