Though the ever-confident quarterback never doubted himself, still found his NFL preseason debut performance rea suring in helping lead the to a 33-6 win over the on Saturday.After all, it had been nearly nine months since the rookie No. 1 draft pick handled a snap in a competitive setting."Last time I was out there on a field other than practice was November 18th," Williams said, referring to 's regular season-ending 38-20 lo s to , before he sat out playing in the Holiday Bowl. "You go that long without something, it's tough. But no, it's been great Bobby Evans Jersey . The guys made it fun. They made it easy on me."ADVERTISEMENT His Bears teammates could say the same about Williams, who showed awarene s and poise in the pocket, hit receivers on the run, and displayed his dual-threat ability by scrambling 13 yards for a first down on third-and-9."It was great. Everybody was open today," receiver DJ Moore said. "Yeah, it gives you hell of a confidence going into the season."The 22-year-old Williams went 4 of 7 for 95 yards in overseeing two drives that ended with field goals. Though he wasn't perfect Williams was late in nearly throwing an interception on a play wiped out by a Bills defensive penalty away from the ball the quarterback headed an offense that gained a combined 152 yards and seven first downs on 20 plays over two po se sions.The game was decided a minute into the Eric Dickerson Jersey fourth quarter when Bears linebacker intercepted pa s and returned it 53 yards for a touchdown to put Chicago up 19-6. Velus Jones scored on a 4-yard run in the third quarter, and scored on runs from 7 and 8 yards in the final six minutes.For Buffalo, went 2 for 3 for 22 yards, and also had a 7-yard run while playing the first quarter of the Bills' preseason opener. Though the Bills had the ball, Allen gave way to backup to open the second quarter on a drive that ended with making a 24-yard field goal to cut Chicago's lead to 6-3.Bills coach Sean McDermott wasn't pleased with an outing in which the four-time defending AFC East champions allowed 340 yards and gained just 200, while cro sing midfield twice on 11 po se sions."Our standard was not out there today. That's not how we play," McDermott said. "If you had a blood pre sure cuff on me during that game Kenny Young Jersey , it probably would have exploded."The coach had calmed down enough following the game to credit Ba s for also hitting a 49-yard field goal. McDermott also said Buffalo came out of the game injury free.For the Bears, Williams was the focus after he and the starters were held out of their preseason-opening and storm-shortened 21-17 win over Houston in the Hall of Fame Game on Aug. 1.Already in line to become the Bears' second rookie quarterback since the NFL merger in 1970 to start a season, Williams showed no signs of having i sues with his cadence or getting Cooper Kupp Jersey in and out of the huddle efficiently as he experienced at times during training camp.Williams showed zip and accuracy on his first attempt by completing a 12-yard pa s to a tightly covered Moore to convert third and 12. His longest completion was a 42-yarder off a screen pa s over the middle to running back D'Andre Swift. Williams also completed a 26-yard pa s to in which the quarterback faked a handoff left, rolled to his right and, on the run, hit the tight end along the sideline.Chicago's opening drive stalled at Buffalo's 12 following three straight runs, and the Bears settled for ' 30-yard field goal. The second drive ended at Buffalo's 15, after Williams was under pre sure and overthrew fellow rookie in the right corner of the end zone."There's certainly positivity there, and we're not going to squash that," Bears coach Matt Eberflus said of Williams' debut, while stre sing the quarterback and the team need to build on this.Williams was in agreement."To get out there and have the confidence that we had out there, it's only going to get better. And we can't wait," Williams said.Reporting by The A sociated Pre s. Want great stories delivered right to your inbox? Create or log in to your FOX Sports account, follow leagues, teams Cam Akers Jersey and players to receive a personalized newsletter daily.