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Q&A: PCA reflects on MVP-caliber season, embracing Cubs history

Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong recently discussed his breakout 2026 campaign, which saw him emerge as a legitimate MVP candidate while helping the team secure a postseason berth. Reflecting on his connection to the city, the young star noted his appreciation for the local fan base and his growing friendship with Bears quarterback Caleb Williams, with whom he aims to elevate the profile of Chicago sports.

Crow-Armstrong also shared his excitement about interacting with franchise legends like Alfonso Soriano and Sammy Sosa during the season. The outfielder additionally credited the presence of his parents in Chicago for providing him with personal stability throughout the demanding schedule.

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