Why Bears QB Caleb Williams is MOST-BET to win 2026 NFL MVP | Colin Cowherd: THE HERD
From The Herd with Colin Cowherd
Caleb Williams, the Bears quarterback, has emerged as the leading candidate to win the 2026 NFL MVP, primarily due to his dynamic playing style and the strong offensive coaching under Ben Johnson. The discussion highlights Williams' unique abilities in comparison to other quarterbacks and posits parallels between the Bears' offensive resurgence and past successful coaching transformations in the NFL.
Key Takeaways
- Caleb Williams isn't just a player; he's a spectacle—MVPs reward flair, not just stats.
- Great coaching can turn a 32nd offense into a top contender—hello, Ben Johnson's magic!
- Completion percentage? A red herring! Even legends like Manning and Allen evolved from shaky starts.
- Think MVP voting is algorithmic? Nope, it's an art—fans love a player who entertains as much as he excels.
- Seahawks' Super Bowl crowd was a home game; winning isn’t just talent, it’s also fan energy at play.
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- NFL (concept)
- Fernando Mendoza (person)
- Hard Rock Bet (product)
- Josh Allen (person)
- Max Crosby (person)
- Chicago Bears (company)
- Super Bowl (event)
- Clint Kubiak (person)
- NBA (concept)
- Las Vegas Raiders (company)
- Sam Darnold (person)
- Mike McDonald (person)
- Lawrence Taylor (person)
- Matthew Stafford (person)
- Brian Urlacher (person)
- USA Today (media)
- Deion Sanders (person)
- Payton Manning (person)
- Miam Heat (company)
- Orlando Magic (company)