The biggest reason the Chicago Bears hired Shane Waldron in January was simple. They wanted somebody who could get more out of the passing game. Luke Getsy had done a great job with the rushing attack, but the consistent failure to exploit opportunities through the air led to his departure. Waldron had done great things over three years in Seattle, getting productive seasons from Russell Wilson and Geno Smith. He would be the one to inherit the coveted job of helping Caleb Williams transition to the NFL.