Ben Johnson, Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions

Bears' Ben Johnson continues adding to his staff, poaching coaches from the Lions and Cowboys, per reports
Ben Johnson is quickly building his first coaching staff as the Bears head coach, and he's poaching from a few other teams in the process.  The Bears are working to finalize a deal with Lions receivers coach Antwaan Randle El to be their new assistant head coach/wide receivers coach,
Ben Johnson, Bears Poach Member of Dan Campbell's Lions Coaching Staff
Randle El, who played nine seasons as a receiver in the NFL, joined coach Dan Campbell's staff as the WR coach after two years as an offensive assistant with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Lions won a franchise-record 15 games in 2024 but were upset 45–31 by the Washington Commanders in the divisional round last weekend.
Ben Johnson Finalizing Deal to Become Next Head Coach of Chicago Bears
The Chicago Bears have already swooped in on a Detroit Lions staffer, and are finalizing a deal to make OC Ben Johson the organization's next head coach.
Ben Johnson introduced as Bears head coach: 'I wanted to stay in this division'
Ben Johnson expressed gratitude for his time with the Detroit Lions head coach, calling Dan Campbell a "friend" and "mentor" as he takes over Bears
Chicago Bears hire Ben Johnson as head coach, stealing away Lions offensive coordinator
Ben Johnson, Detroit Lions offensive coordinator, will be hired by Chicago Bears as head coach, adding further intrigue to NFC North.
5 questions for the Chicago Bears and Ben Johnson, including staff decisions and Caleb Williams’ Year 2
What drew Ben Johnson to the Chicago Bears? And who does he plan to hire on his coaching staff? Looking at some questions for the prospective new Bears coach.
Chicago Bears' Ben Johnson becomes one of youngest head coaches in NFL. See where he ranks
The Bears introduce Ben Johnson as new head coach, continuing a trend started with Sean McVay. Johnson isn't the youngest in the NFL, but he's close.
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 hire Ben Johnson: Coaching staff rumors tracker
Bear Necessities: Recapping the Ben Johnson hiring
This is our online morning newsletter, Bear Necessities. Subscribe to get the latest Bears news delivered to your mailbox every day. What’s the latest with the Chicago Bears? The Bears officially hired Ben Johnson as the 19th head coach in franchise history last Tuesday.
5 things to know about Patriots head coach candidate Ben Johnson
Ben Johnson has a local tie and a connection with the Patriots' most important player. Read more on Boston.com.
Bill Simmons calls out Ben Johnson over ‘look at me’ failed trick play calls
Bill Simmons called out Lions OC Ben Johnson for calling too many trick plays during Saturday's crushing loss against the ...
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Ben Johnson coaching update: What Detroit Lions offensive coordinator said about interviews
In an alternate universe, Ben Johnson could be coaching against the ... Las Vegas Raiders, New England Patriots and Jacksonville Jaguars during the Lions' bye last week. The Patriots hired ...
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Lions' Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn 'going to land head-coaching jobs' despite playoff loss
Even though Saturday was a disaster for the Detroit Lions, Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn are still very much in demand, ...
Bears got it right with Ben Johnson, bringing hope to Chicago at pivotal time
We don’t know whether Johnson will lead Caleb Williams and the Bears to great heights, but he feels like the right guy for a very big job.
With Ben Johnson off the board, what’s next for the Raiders?
With Ben Johnson off the board, the Raiders will have to look elsewhere for their next head coach. So where will they go?
2025 NFL head coach tracker: Jaguars hiring Liam Coen to replace Doug Pederson; Bears land coveted Ben Johnson
When the NFL regular season comes to a close, it sends the head-coaching carousel into high gear. The 2025 cycle is in full ...