Key Highlights
- Williams typically finished those game strong, with a warm feeling about what transpired. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementThat wasn’t the case on Sunday night, following a heartbreaking 20-17 overtime loss to the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC’s divisional-round playoff.
- The decisive field goal came after a rare interception and miscommunication between him and DJ Moore that proved ever-so-costly. The drive back in the dark, through the unrelenting snow that started pregame and rarely stopped, provided time to reflect.
- Thoughts of his weekly routine kicked in, of the film review and meetings with head coach Ben Johnson and the comfort of preparing for another game kicked in, even though it defied logic. Williams longed for another game, though he knew one wasn’t coming.
- This was it.
- The Bears season was over just a bit too soon.