The 2025 NFL schedule was released on Wednesday night, and there are plenty of highly anticipated matchups for fans to look forward to this year.

However, Carl Williams, Caleb's father, told Seth Wickersham, author of "American Kings: A Biography of the Quarterback," in the months before the 2024 draft that he had mixed feelings about his destination in the NFL.

Caleb Williams is the franchise quarterback of the Chicago Bears, but he reportedly didn't want to be ahead of the 2024 NFL draft.

The day has come where we will know the actual schedule for the Minnesota Vikings in 2025 and we have some of the details to share.

Early in the 2024 pre-draft process, there was plenty of speculation that quarterback Caleb Williams didn't want to play for the Bears. And he didn't. Seth Wickersham of ESPN.com has plenty of reporting on the subject in his upcoming book,

Having made it clear he is ready for the task of being a starting quarterback, J.J. McCarthy will be tasked with leading a Minnesota Vikings team that has high expectations into the 2025 season.

The Minnesota Vikings will become the first NFL team to play in three countries in one season during 2025. A record seven international matches will be played in 2025, with the NFL taking regular-season games to Ireland and Spain for the first time.

At a time when the football-following world is digesting the 2025 schedule, the Vikings pulled the spotlight away from their slate of games.

Fox Sports' Bucky Brooks shared his latest power rankings after the NFL Draft has come and gone and the Vikings have a favorable spot.