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Earlier this week, the Chicago Bears took a step into the future by hiring former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson to be the franchise’s next head coach. The hope is that Johnson will be able to help unlock some of the aspects of former number one overall pick Caleb Williams’ game that led him […]

The Chicago Bears made it official, hiring Ben Johnson as the team’s new head coach on Monday. Johnson spent the last six seasons on the Detroit Lions’ coaching staff. He was promoted to offensive coordinator in 2022 and the Lions finished as a top four overall offense in each of his three seasons at the […]

The Chicago Bears have plenty of reasons to be optimistic about the future. Chicago saw steady improvement from rookie QB Caleb Williams throughout the regular season. He now has former Lions OC Ben Johnson as his new head coach. Bears fans have more to get excited about as many around the NFL begin looking ahead […]

The Chicago Bears will be turning over a new leaf next season, as they’ve hired Ben Johnson as their head coach. Johnson felt like the pick all along for the Bears, and he’ll be in a great position to lead a young group of eyes that have a lot of potential. One person who’s happy […]

For years, the Chicago Bears have been waiting for a head coach like Ben Johnson to guide their franchise. As such, the team gave its new leader the warmest possible welcome upon his initial entrance into the team facilities at Halas Hall. After a long ovation, Johnson addressed his new co-workers with joy. The 38-year-old […]

The Chicago Bears finally have some hope for the future. Chicago may have gone 5-12 during the 2024 regular season, but they saw some promising progression from rookie QB Caleb Williams. There is even more reason for optimism after the Bears made former Lions OC Ben Johnson their next head coach. Adam Hoge of CHGO […]

It didn’t take the Chicago Bears long to pounce on Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson after the Lions were eliminated from the NFL Playoffs in stunning fashion at the hands of the Washington Commanders on Saturday night. On Monday afternoon, Johnson was hired to become the 18th full-time head coach in Bears franchise history, […]

What a season it was for the four teams in the NFC North. The Detroit Lions were 15-2 and won the division, winning the NFC’s No. 1 overall seed in the playoffs in the process. The Minnesota Vikings were expected to have a down year, but instead, they finished 14-3 while beating the Green Bay […]

Chicago Bears’ newest head coach, Ben Johnson, is already trying to add two new coaches to his staff. The Windy City franchise hired the Lions’ offensive coordinator just a few hours ago, as quarterback Caleb Williams and company look to be much more competitive in a stacked NFC North Conference. Former New Orleans Saints head […]

Ben Johnson bolted for what he thinks are greener pastures, and he left Lions fans in shambles. With a new head coach of the Chicago Bears, expectations will be out of the roof. Ahead of Ben Johnson taking over as Bears head coach, we’ll be making our Caleb Williams bold predictions. Not only did the […]

The Chicago Bears have found their guy. Former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is now the head coach of the Bears as a deal was finalized on Monday. Johnson and the Lions were the one seed in the NFC and playing for a spot in the NFC title game just two days ago, but […]

When news broke that Ben Johnson was set to become the new head coach of the Chicago Bears, it took the NFL by storm. Fans in the Second City loved the news, supporters of the other NFL North teams, plus the Las Vegas Raiders – including their very famous minority owner, Tom Brady – were […]

As one of the biggest pieces of news to drop in the Chicagoland area, the Chicago Bears reportedly hired Ben Johnson for their head-coaching vacancy after three seasons of being the Detroit Lions’ offensive coordinator. And while the Bears had a laundry list of interviews on their plate, they apparently never even brought him into […]

The Chicago Bears’ head coaching search is over. The organization hired Ben Johnson as their next boss on Monday, just days after his Detroit Lions were eliminated in the Divisional Round. There had been lots of buzz that Johnson could be the Bears’ next HC and it clearly didn’t take him long to decide on […]

The Chicago Bears have found their head coach, hiring Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. As Johnson prepares to become an NFL head coach for the first time, his first step will be filling out his staff. Former New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen has emerged as the leading candidate to become Chicago’s next […]

On Monday, former Chicago Bears offensive lineman Kyle Long sees the potential with the franchise. After the Bears signed Ben Johnson to be their next head coach, that’s one part of the puzzle. He explained on the This Is Football show what he would do to fix the franchise. “First thing I’d tell them is […]

The Chicago Bears have found their new head coach, and they got the guy that everyone was going after. Former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is coming to Chicago to lead Caleb Williams and the Bears. Johnson was one of the best coordinators in the league and he received a lot of attention from […]

The Ben Johnson era with the Detroit Lions is officially over. Less than 48 hours after the best season in Lions history came to a close at the hands of the Washington Commanders in the NFC Divisional round at Ford Field, Johnson has accepted the head coaching position with the Chicago Bears. One of the […]

After the Washington Commanders eliminated the Detroit Lions from the playoffs in the divisional round, the Chicago Bears became the week’s biggest winners. Throughout their offseason—as a team that didn’t make the playoffs—the Bears and Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson has been a pairing that many believed could happen. And on Monday afternoon, the two sides […]

While four teams are still battling it out to make it to the Super Bowl and take home the Lombardi Trophy, the other 28 teams have all turned their attention to next season. For some franchises, the means picking out who their next head coach will be. Some of those teams are competing for the […]

Caleb Williams’ father, Carl, is clearly envious of Jayden Daniels’ rookie situation compared to his son’s. Amid the latter’s success with the Washington Commanders, Carl Williams released a cryptic post on X, formerly Twitter, simultaneously praising Kliff Kingsbury and criticizing the Chicago Bears coaching staff. Carl Williams quote-tweeted a fan post praising Daniels’ recent performance against […]

In a shocking turn in the Chicago Bears’ search for their next head coach, Tennessee State head coach Eddie George is interviewing with the team on Sunday for the open vacancy, according to a report by Fox Sports’s Jay Glazer. “The Chicago Bears, who I know Ben Johnson is on their list, here’s a surprise […]

The Chicago Bears continue to hold interactive and in-person interviews for their head-coaching position. The franchise interviewed four candidates in the past 24 hours. But now they’re targeting someone from the rival Green Bay Packers. Green Bay offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich emerged as the most recent interviewee for the job, per ESPN NFL insider Adam […]

His rookie year left a lot to be desired, but Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams looks to deliver on his promise in 2025 and beyond. As GM Ryan Poles and team president Kevin Warren lock in who will be Williams’ next head coach, the 2024 No.1 overall pick took in the Wisconsin/USC college basketball game. […]

The Atlanta Falcons announcedannounced on Saturday that they have interviewed former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus for their vacant defensive coordinator position. The move comes as the team continues its search for a leader to revamp a defense that struggled during the 2024 season. Eberflus is the seventh candidate to interview for the role, […]

It’s hard to compete when your wife is the most-decorated gymnast Olympic gymnast in history. While on the red carpet for Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year, Johnathan Owens, who is a safety for the Chicago Bears, was asked who is the better athlete between him and his wife, Simone Biles. Without hesitation, Owens proclaimed […]

While it does appear that the Chicago Bears’ search for their next head coach has been whittled down to just two candidates — former Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy and Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson — that doesn’t mean that Bears general manager Ryan Poles would pass on the opportunity to swing for the […]

Following a 5-12 season for the Chicago Bears, they earned the No. 10 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Although this team had high aspirations in 2024, they fell short of that dream — among many others — in their Super Bowl quest. Sure, they weren’t all too likely to win the Super Bowl in […]

There’s an argument to be made that Greg Olsen has gotten a raw deal in recent years. He became the No. 1 color analyst at FOX for the NFL last season and did an excellent job, with many fans raving about his acumen in the booth. However, he was still demoted this season in favor […]

Caleb Williams’ net worth in 2025 is $3.5 million. Caleb Williams is a college football player who currently plays for the USC Trojans after transferring from the University of Oklahoma. At the collegiate level, Williams has garnered several awards, including the 2022 Walter Camp Award, Maxwell Award, AP College Football Player of the Year, and […]

The Chicago Bears interviewed Mike McCarthy for their next coach opening this week. In fact, according to the latest intel coming out of Halas Hall, is it coming down to McCarthy and Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. No matter who the Bears choose, it is important they get this one right. If it is […]

Going into the offseason after a disappointing 2024 season, the Chicago Bears are in an interesting spot for the 2025 NFL Draft. Ending the season with the No. 10 pick, there are multiple ways their pick could go. Obviously, it’s dependent on the nine teams above them — barring a trade down from Chicago — […]

The Chicago Bears have probably one of the more intriguing head coaching jobs in the league, and they have a few candidates who have a good chance of being their next leader, according to NFL insider Jordan Schultz. “The Chicago job is a two-horse race between Mike McCarthy and Ben Johnson,” Schultz said on The […]

The Dallas Cowboys did not renew Mike McCarthy’s contract this offseason. After a seven-win season, Jerry Jones finally decided to bring a new head coach in. Meanwhile, McCarthy immediately fielded requests from the Chicago Bears and New Orleans Saints for their head coach vacancies. He completed his interview with the Bears on Wednesday. We have […]

After playing coy all season about the future of Mike McCarthy and then delaying the inevitable for no comprehensible reason, Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys let their veteran head coach go. The Chicago Bears are in need of a new coach after firing Matt Eberflus and the team is interested in McCarthy. But is […]

The Chicago Bears are one of the teams in the running to land Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson for their head coaching opening, but the presence of incumbent general manager Ryan Poles is complicating things, and Mike Florio believes the team would likely have to part with the general manager to land Johnson, mentioning […]

Caleb Williams lived up to the expectations placed on him by the Chicago Bears. While he had a strong second half of the season, it wasn’t a pretty beginning. Williams explained on the St. Brown Podcast about his introduction to the league. “When Za’Darius (Smith) hit me, smoked me, smoked me,” Williams said. “We were […]

The Chicago Bears are taking a slow and calculated approach to their head coaching search, and it seems this patience could be related to their interest in Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. As Adam Hoge reported in the CHGO newsletter, the Bears’ methodical process suggests that Johnson is the team’s top choice. Johnson, widely […]

The Chicago Bears’ pairing of head coach Matt Eberflus and quarterback Caleb Williams did not go to plan. As the Bears look for their next leader, Williams has a few qualities he hopes the candidate possesses. After all, the hope is that this head coach hire sticks. He’ll be building a brighter future in Chicago, […]