YAHOO! SPORTS: Bears QB Caleb Williams broke Fanatics record for draft night jersey sales

Company: AllCompany: Fanatics Commerce
Written By Seth Schlechter

The Chicago Bears kicked off the Caleb Williams era last night after selecting the star quarterback with the first overall pick in the 2024 NFL draft.

It’s a move that was anticipated for weeks, especially after the team traded away Justin Fields to clear the way for Williams. And it’s safe to say Bears fans were beyond thrilled last night, as evidenced by an insane record that was broken.

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, Williams broke the Fanatics record for draft night merchandise sales for any draft pick in any sport. He beat the previous record set by Caitlin Clark last week…

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