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Boomer & Gio

Critics In Chicago Are Comparing Caleb & JJ

Boomer & Gio

Audacy

News, Sports

4.2707 Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2025

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Summary

The critics are out in Chicago as JJ McCarthy looked better in game 1 of his career than Caleb Williams did in start number eighteen. Ben Johnson talked about his struggles. Deion Sanders was asked about his starting quarterback for this weekend.

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0:00.0

You guys referenced the Bears earlier this hour, which was interesting because I was in the middle of listening to Ben Johnson when I heard you mention them.

0:07.6

So how are they being received after, I guess you would say they kind of collapsed in the fourth quarter with the big comeback by the Vikings.

0:15.4

So a couple for you.

0:16.8

You wonder how they're thinking about Caleb Williams a couple of days after a day after that loss.

0:22.1

So Brad Biggs, I guess, covers them for the score he was on yesterday,

0:25.1

and he's gushing about J.J. McCarthy because, as he puts out,

0:29.2

he was better with less experience than what Caleb Williams has.

0:32.0

JJ's making NFL start number one.

0:35.0

Caleb was making NFL start number 18.

0:39.4

Like, he looked like the same guy as last year.

0:42.6

And that's, I wouldn't think, a good thing.

0:44.5

What was the issue in his opinion?

0:46.3

He was bailing out of there pretty quick, inaccurate passing.

0:49.6

Like, how many throws in that game last night did he miss by a huge margin?

0:57.1

Oh, yeah, it does the other Troy Aikman.

0:59.3

You know, he pointed it out, I think at least four times.

1:02.8

That's, and that's the number Ben Johnson gave.

1:05.2

It was four bad throws.

1:06.7

Yeah.

1:07.1

And they were obvious, obviously.

1:10.6

Yep. And especially the one to DJ Moore,

1:13.1

that they really needed that play at that time, and he just didn't make it.

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