Sarasota native Carl Williams grew up playing basketball and watching his father the late great Coach Carl Williams Sr. lead his Booker teams to win championships back in the 1970s.

Carl Williams “went to great lengths to try to circumvent” the [2024] NFL draft, Wickersham writes, wanting to give his son the freedom to choose where he wanted to begin his pro career.

Now with new head coach Ben Johnson and his staff in place, Williams gets a restart to his career in his sophomore season, but the actions of Carl Williams detailed by Wickersham show just how ...

Leading up to the 2024 NFL Draft, Caleb's father, Carl Williams, told ESPN's Seth Wickersham, author of "American Kings: A Biography of the Quarterback," of their lack of interest in the Windy City.

Beyond attempting to devise a strategy for avoiding the Bears in the draft, quarterback Caleb Williams explored a strategy for avoiding the draft altogether. In the ESPN.com article based on reporting ...