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A to Z Sports on MSNThe next Ben Johnson may already be on the Lions coaching staff right now, why you should be excitedOne of Detroit Lions fans' biggest fears came true this offseason when offensive coordinator Ben Johnson took the head coaching job for the Chicago Bears. While in Detroit, Johnson was the coordinator for one of the best offenses in football for multiple years.
“We’re making mistakes just like we thought we would," said Johnson. "Second day of install here today and you could tell we had a little more mentals and pre-snap penalties and the little details kind of fell to the wayside. We’ll clean that up as we go.”
Ben Johnson said he looks at the Bears' troubling track record of developing quarterbacks -- which resurfaced in reporting about Caleb Williams last week -- as an opportunity as he enters his first season in Chicago.
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The Chicago Bears’ selection of Ben Johnson as their head coach triggered a chain reaction that reunited Detroit Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs in the NFL with a former college position coach.
Both Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears fans were eagerly looking over every schedule leak leading up to Wednesday's official release for one reason: new Bears hea
Don't count Ben Johnson among those who will use the tush push moving forward. The new Chicago Bears head coach was asked about the Philadelphia Eagles' signature play after the NFL's vote to ban it failed on Wednesday.
The idea that Chicago is purgatory for NFL QBs was reinforced last week when excerpts from a new book by ESPN reporter Seth Wickersham included remarks from Caleb Williams' father, who didn't want his son to go No. 1 overall in the 2024 NFL Draft to the Bears.
Lake Forest, Ill. – New Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson praised Caleb Williams while the quarterback remained mum Wednesday in the wake of a book excerpt detailing how the 2022 Heisman Trophy winner and his father wanted nothing to do with the NFL franchise leading up to last year's draft.
The Chicago Bears have put a lot of faith in head coach Ben Johnson, but here is their riskiest move in the 2025 NFL offseason.
New Detroit Lions offensive coordinator John Morton knows he has big shoes to fill. By the sounds of it, he's ready.
There's also optimism in Chicago behind new head coach Ben Johnson, which is why many pundits believe the NFC North may be the toughest division in the league. This, in turn, makes the Lions among the most vulnerable reigning division champions.