Caleb Williams' rookie season with the Bears is taking on business along with NFL defenses.The Chicago Bears rookie quarterback is launching 888 Midas, an investment firm that will target investment opportunities private equity, venture capital and real estate deals, multiple outlets reported on Wednesday."I always planned on being both an athlete and a businessman," said Williams in a statement to Bloomberg News.
According to Sportico, Williams is being represented by a team of lawyers and advisors led by his father, Carl Williams.As it stands, Williams remains unsigned by the Bears. However, he is expected to sign and is not expected to hold out. According to Spotrac, Williams' rookie contract is expected to be worth $38.4 million over four years with a mandatory fifth-year option.