Caleb Williams took a vicious hit from linebacker Jack Campbell on Thanksgiving when he decided not to run out of bounds during the Chicago Bears game against the Detroit Lions. In the moment it looked like Campbell might have gotten lucky that Williams tried to turn up field rather than go to the sideline because he did not appear to be giving any consideration to not hitting Williams at full speed.

During Thursday’s NFL game between the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions, Bears quarterback Caleb Williams was on the receiving end of a hit from Lions linebacker Jack Campbell that left Williams briefly sidelined.

Lions coach Dan Campbell identified this in a pregame film session, and alerted both his team and the game officials to it. It was made clear by the coach that when he was running in bounds near the sideline,

Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams needs to learn several lessons following the team’s 23-20 loss to the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving. While he was only partially to blame, Williams’ execution during the final 30 seconds of the fourth quarter got his head coach fired the next day.

During the second half of Thursday's game at Detroit, Bears quarterback Caleb Williams took a low hit along the sideline from Lions linebacker Jack Campbell.

Williams closed on the sideline and ended his run awkwardly, where it appeared he was trying to stop on a dime and make Lions linebacker Jack Campbell over-pursue him. That was not the case. Instead,

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell made it clear he didn't want his defenders to pull up if Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams was running toward