NFL draft 2024: Bears tap Caleb Williams with No 1 pick as six QBs go in top 12 | NFL

Caleb Williams swiftly walked on stage, looked out and screamed “Woooo! Yeah!”Long-suffering Bears fans felt his joy.Williams is heading to the Windy City, aiming to become the franchise quarterback Chicago has sought for decades.“My goal is to get into as far as February as I can,” Williams said, referring to playing in a Super Bowl for a team that hasn’t hoisted the Lombardi Trophy in nearly 40 years.The 2022 Heisman Trophy winner kicked off an historic NFL draft Thursday night that had five other teams selecting quarterbacks among the top 12 picks, setting a record with five…