Home/Articles/NFL
NFL·September 21, 2026 02:15 PM ET

Josh Metellus shares perspective on Caleb Williams' aborted run

The Chicago quarterback was injured on the play.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 211 min read
Post on X
MIN
Minnesota VikingsNFL
Vikings safety Josh Metellus gave me an up-close-and-personal account of Caleb Williams' aborted run in NFL Wake-up Call

What happened: Minnesota Vikings safety Josh Metellus detailed his view of Caleb Williams' aborted run on NFL Wake-up Call. The sequence took place during Minnesota's 9-3 victory over Chicago.

Why it matters: The account provides context for the play that left Williams week-to-week with a hamstring pull. The result improved Minnesota to 3-2 on the season, while Chicago fell to 3-2.

By the numbers: Will Reichard was the game-high scorer with 9 points in the final, while Cairo Santos tallied 3 points.

What to watch: Chicago will navigate the coming weeks with their franchise quarterback sidelined by the hamstring injury.

Sources

Box score

More on Caleb Williams

CONVERSATION
Loading comments…
NFLAnalysisMinnesota VikingsCaleb WilliamsJosh Metellus
Follow NFL Intelligence
Real-time signals and analysis
@WireReportNFL
WR Pro
The day's sports, briefed to your inbox at 7am ET. Every claim sourced.
$9/monthFree weekly newsletter →
RELATED STORIES
← Back to Wire Report