Ben Johnson, the Bears

Bears coordinators start work under coach Ben Johnson trying to revitalize a 5-12 team
The coordinators hired by Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson enter their new jobs with vastly different amounts of coaching experience.
Declan Doyle reveals plan to support Ben Johnson as Chicago Bears offensive coordinator
The Chicago Bears shocked fans by hiring 28-year-old Declan Doyle as offensive coordinator, and now we know exactly how he'll work with Ben Johnson.
Rome Odunze sounds off on new Bears head coach Ben Johnson
R eaction to the Chicago Bears hiring Ben Johnson as their new head coach has been pouring in, and the most recent player to share his thoughts was wide receiver Rome Odunze. The
What is Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson inheriting on offense? A breakdown of the best — and worst — of 2024.
As Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson builds his staff and evaluates the roster, we look at positives, issues and questions with the current state of the offense.
Bears set to add ex-Jaguars OC to Ben Johnson's staff
Ben Johnson went out and got another experienced veteran coach to add to his staff with the Bears next season.
Ben Johnson and the Bears: 5 lingering questions about the hire and what’s next
Johnson has passed several tests already, but there are still questions about how it will all work out for the Bears' new coach.
Bears 7-round 2025 mock draft: Chicago loads up on offense for Ben Johnson
Johnson is a home-run hire for the Bears, but general manager Ryan Poles has plenty of work to do with this roster, between free agency and the 2025 NFL draft, to elevate this team. But it helps that Chicago has the resource to do just that with the fifth-most salary cap space and four picks in the Top 75 of the NFL draft.
Will New Bears’ OC Declan Doyle Prove To Be Ben Johnson, 2.0?
Between them, Ben Johnson and Declan Doyle aren't as old as Pete Carroll. But Johnson identified the 28-year-old Doyle as the guy he wants supervising the Bears' offense.
Bears players excited to work with Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson had been used to seeing Caleb Williams, DJ Moore, Rome Odunze and Cole Kmet from across a sideline, but last Wednesday they sat front row at Johnson's introductory press conference to support their new head coach.
Chicago Bears 7-round mock draft focuses on Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson's offense
The Chicago Bears' 2025 offseason will center around second-year quarterback Caleb Williams and new coach Ben Johnson as the duo attempts to become the franchise's best-ever QB-head coach tandem. Earning that distinction won’t come easy.
Dennis Allen Reveals When Ben Johnson Asked Him to Be His Defensive Coordinator
Dennis Allen—who was introduced as Chicago's next defensive coordinator at a press conference on Thursday—revealed that ...
Dennis Allen vows to attack on defense — and support Bears head coach Ben Johnson
The reason: he was Johnson once. Allen, the Bears ’ new defensive coordinator, was a 39-year-old first-time head coach when ...
NFL Fans Upset With Ben Johnson After Eye-Catching Revelation
The Chicago Bears enter a new era after signing former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson to take over the ...
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Hightower thrilled to remain with Bears, work with Johnson
When he spoke to Ben Johnson about the possibility of being retained as special teams coordinator, Richard Hightower couldn’t have been more impressed with the new Bears coach.
Grading every 2025 NFL coaching hire: Bears get high marks for Ben Johnson, Cowboys barely pass muster
Analyzing decisions made by NFL teams is inherently an exercise in asking to be cold takes roasted down the road. Whether ...
Assistant coaches at Senior Bowl say Bears nailed it with hires of OC Declan Doyle, DC Dennis Allen
Both coaches blossomed under future Hall of Famer Sean Payton and have a lot to offer to new Bears coach Ben Johnson.