Ben Johnson's background shaped the Bears coach's

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.
Ben Johnson wins Assistant Coach of the Year; Detroit Lions face 'transition' with new OC
Ben Johnson won NFL Assistant Coach of the Year honors Thursday, while ex-Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn finished third in the voting.
Kevin O'Connell had high praise for new Bears head coach Ben Johnson
After serving as offensive coordinator in Detroit since 2022, Johnson now joins Lions head coach Dan Campbell, Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell, and Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur, in a division full of rivalries, and bright minds.
How they voted: Ben Johnson wins AP assistant coach of the year
Former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson won the AP assistant coach of the year award with 29 first-place votes.
Former Lions OC Ben Johnson Wins Assistant Coach of the Year
One former member of the staff, offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, has been named the 2024 NFL Assistant Coach of the Year after a season in which the Lions enjoyed a historic offensive output. The award was announced Thursday at the NFL Honors ceremony in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Ben Johnson wins AP 2024 Assistant Coach of the Year award
Ben Johnson has been the Chicago Bears head coach for a couple of weeks, but he's still earning awards for his time with the Detroit Lions. On Thursday at the 14th Annual NFL Honors, Johnson won the 2024 Associated Press Assistant Coach of the Year award.
Bears' Ben Johnson gets 'hell of a coach' praise from Lions QB Jared Goff
Over the last three years working with Johnson, Goff has averaged 4,547 yards, 32 touchdowns and 10 interceptions per season, and he was never better than he was during the 2024 season, registering career highs in passing touchdowns (37),
Bears head coach Ben Johnson named assistant coach of the year
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson was honored as the NFL’s top assistant coach for his work with the Detroit Lions.
Ben Johnson wins AP Assistant Coach of the Year
Ben Johnson is taking home some hardware from New Orleans for his work this season. The former offensive coordinator for the Lions won the award for Assistant Coach of the Year at the NFL Honors Thursday. Johnson received 29 first-place votes.
Bears Building Star-Studded Coaching Staff Around Ben Johnson
Since Ben Johnson was hired as head coach, he has been busy filling out the rest of his coaching staff. Here’s a look at some of the impact hires Chicago has made thus far: Defensive Coordinator – Dennis Allen Probably the most established of the group,
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Bears coordinators start work under coach Ben Johnson trying to revitalize a 5-12 team
(AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman, File) Chicago Bears new coach Ben Johnson speaks following his introduction at an NFL football ...
Former Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson named Assistant Coach of the Year
The Lions, with the help of former offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, scored the most points scored in the NFL this season.
Post-Super Bowl 2025 NFL Power Rankings ignore Chicago Bears' upside with Ben Johnson
The Chicago Bears landed the top NFL coaching candidate this offseason, but the post-Super Bowl 2025 power rankings still don ...