Caleb Williams was drafted No. 1 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 2024 NFL Draft out of USC. 34 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 26 career approximate value
2024 NFL Draft · Rd 1, Pick 1 · #1 overall
Caleb Williams USC Draft
Caleb Williams was drafted No. 1 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 2024 NFL Draft out of USC. 34 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 26 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #1
- Round
- 1
- Draft class
- 2024
- NFL games
- 34
- Years as starter
- 2
- Career AV
- 2671st at USC
The pick
How Caleb Williams came off the board in 2024.
- Position
- Quarterback QB
- College
-
USC
Pac-12 at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'1" · 214 lbs
- Hometown
- Washington, DC
- Pre-draft board
- No. 1 prospect97.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
34 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 26 career approximate value
- Games played
- 34
- Seasons as a starter
- 2
- Career approximate value
- 2671st among USC picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 26100% of career value
- Final season
- 20251 years after the draft
Around pick 1
Who came off the board on either side of Caleb Williams.
LSU · 1× Pro Bowl
North Carolina · 2× Pro Bowl
USC in the 2024 draft
Teammates who went in the same class.
Other QB picks from USC
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Caleb Williams in the 2024 NFL Draft
Caleb Williams is a Quarterback out of USC selected No. 1 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 2024 NFL Draft. 34 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 26 career approximate value USC has produced 252 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Caleb Williams drafted?
Caleb Williams was selected No. 1 overall by the Chicago Bears in the 2024 NFL Draft (Rd 1, Pick 1). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2024/caleb-williams.
What college did Caleb Williams play for?
Caleb Williams played college football at USC in the Pac-12. See every USC draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/usc-trojans.
How did Caleb Williams's NFL career turn out?
34 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 26 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2024/caleb-williams.