What really was Caleb Williams’ 2025 season? & More lingering questions

We've reached the end of our Lingering Questions series for the 2026 offseason, and we close it out with a trio of questions that loom large over the year to come. Robert Mays, Derrik Klassen and Dave Helman dive deep into critical questions about Caleb Williams, the Bengals offense, and the Steelers defense on this episode of The Athletic Football Show.

0:00 Welcome to the show

1:58 What was Caleb Williams' 2025 season?

30:19 Is the Bengals offense really Super Bowl ready?

50:20 How should we feel about Patrick Graham (and the Steelers defense)?

Host: Robert Mays

Co-Hosts: Derrik Klassen and Dave Helman

Executive Producer: Michael Beller

Senior Producer: Katy Duffy

Social Producer: Scott Krinch

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Theme song: Haunted

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