Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams wore Ben Johnson's high school jersey as his pregame fit for the Week 18 game vs. the Detroit Lions.

Johnson wore No. 12 for the A.C. Reynolds High School Rockets in Ashville, N.C., where he was an all-conference player as a junior and senior and conference player of the year as a senior.

Analysis: The narrative about Chicago as a place for defense but not passing, has been destroyed during a season when Ben Johnson made good on his promises.

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams made his Week 18 arrival about more than football. As cameras followed players into the stadium ahead of Chicago’s matchup against the Detroit Lions, Williams immediately caught attention with a surprising wardrobe choice that carried a deeper meaning.

The Chicago Bears are about to put a bow on one of the best seasons in team history. They have clinched the NFC North for the first time since 2018, and they have a chance to lock up the No. 2 seed in the NFC with a win over the Detroit Lions. Ahead of the game, quarterback Caleb Williams paid homage to Ben Johnson in a very unique way.

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson discussed rookie receiver Luther Burden III's potential availability in Week 18.

The Chicago Bears now know who they are playing and where in the Wild Card Round of the NFL playoffs next weekend.