The Ringer Fantasy Football Show Year 2 QB Check-In: Sophomore Slump Candidates, a New Caleb, Maye (Over) Hype, and Hooked on BoNix
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Jun 23, 2025 The discussion centers on second-year quarterbacks, diving into the rise and struggles of talents like Caleb Williams and Jaden Daniels. There's insightful analysis on Drake May’s potential amidst skepticism, and Bo Nix's unexpected ascendance in the league. The conversation also humorously touches on quarterback strategies, coaching impacts, and even a nostalgic look back at gaming experiences. Expect a mix of stats, culture, and lively debate as these analysts explore the evolving quarterback landscape.
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Caleb Williams' Rough Rookie Year
- Caleb Williams' rookie season was a disaster largely due to poor team support and coaching.
- The Bears' dysfunction and bad vibes critically impacted his performance and development.
Leadership and Body Language Matter
- Ben Johnson focuses on improving body language and leadership for Caleb Williams.
- Strong leadership and positivity are critical to overcoming last year's failures.
Caleb's Jazz Style vs NFL Rhythm
- Caleb Williams is like a jazz player who needs to learn to play in rhythm with an NFL offense.
- Ben Johnson's challenge is teaching Caleb to operate on schedule within a structured West Coast offense.