Ben Johnson, Chicago Bears

Addressing big fear over Ben Johnson's transition to Bears head coach
Ben Johnson highlighted his ability to rise to each challenge while he was a position coach and coordinator but one possible danger could be unchecked.
‘He’s the smartest football mind in the room’: How Ben Johnson’s background shaped the Bears coach’s rise
Displayed in a wicker chair on the front porch of Ben Johnson’s boyhood home, atop a hill 15 minutes southeast of downtown, is a framed sign with North Carolina Tar Heels logos that reads, “Whatever It Takes.
How Ben Johnson will make Bears better
The Chicago Bears are already starting to look like a better football team with Ben Johnson as the head coach, and he hasn't had that much time to make an impact yet. The coaching staff is starting to come together,
Chicago Bears' Ben Johnson Named NFL's Assistant Coach Of The Year
Chicago Bears newly hired coach Ben Johnson received the 2024 Assistant Coach of the Year award at the NFL Honors ceremony for his efforts as the Detroit Lions' offensive coordinator this past season.
Kevin O'Connell had high praise for new Bears head coach Ben Johnson
There is plenty of familiarity within the NFC North, even more so now with Ben Johnson departing the Detroit Lions to become the new head coach of the Chicago Bears. After serving as offensive coordinator in Detroit since 2022,
David Montgomery reveals what Chicago Bears fans can expect from head coach Ben Johnson
Former Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery had a clear message about what kind of coach Ben Johnson is.
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Inside the Ben Johnson hiring: What convinced him Chicago Bears are ‘set up for success’ — and how they were ‘ready to pounce’
True or false? Hiring Ben Johnson is an unquestioned home run for the Chicago Bears. “He has grit,” Warren said. “He’s smart, he’s hard-working, he’s innovative, he’s curious ...
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Ben Johnson greeted with cheers after signing with Bears: 'Exactly where we wanted to be'
It's official: Ben Johnson is now a Chicago Bear. The former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator accepted the head coaching job with Detroit's NFC North rival on Monday, two days after the Lions ...
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The Bears seemingly won big with Ben Johnson hire – but he's still a total unknown as head coach
maybe the Chicago Bears just hired the next Sean McVay. Or perhaps they’ve secured the next Adam Gase. Time will tell. Like always. Ben Johnson was introduced as the new Bears coach on Wednesday ...
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Perfect Bears NFL Draft plan: What Ben Johnson, Caleb Williams need to succeed in Year 1 together in Chicago
The first step of Chicago's offseason is complete with the hire of Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as head coach. The Bears are hoping that Johnson can empower former No. 1 overall ...
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Why Ben Johnson chose the Chicago Bears, and what it means for Caleb Williams’ future
Another domino in the coaching world fell as the Chicago Bears officially hired Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. The move comes just days after the top-seeded Lions were ...
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Bears to hire former Lions OC Ben Johnson as head coach: Reports
The Chicago Bears have reportedly pulled a stunner Monday, deciding to hire Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as their new head coach. According to multiple reports, including from ...
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New Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson wrapped up the opening statement of his introductory news conference Wednesday at Halas Hall with a declaration. “Our mission, starting this spring ...
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Bears got it right with Ben Johnson, bringing hope to Chicago at pivotal time
More on the Bears and Ben Johnson He'll have a new, offensive-minded coach. But here's how Caleb Williams developed as a rookie. What are Chicago's chances of making the playoffs in 2025?