Manti calls Caleb Williams the NFL's best quarterback

He picks Chicago to win the NFC North.

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What happened: Manti made both assessments on GMFB. He had praised Williams' love for the game on Oct. 22.

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Why it matters: Chicago drafted Williams first overall out of USC in 2024. Manti's division pick puts a team result behind his praise of the quarterback.

By the numbers: Williams completed 112 of 158 passes for 1,267 yards, six touchdowns and one interception in 2026 through five games.

What to watch: Chicago's remaining division games will test the NFC North pick.

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