Ben Johnson the right hire for Bears, but will he be the right guy?
In desperate need of a home run, Bears general manager Ryan Poles took a big swing and hired the hottest coordinator available. Now Johnson has to prove he'll be as good with the Bears as he was with the Lions.
2025 NFL head coach tracker: Bears land coveted Ben Johnson; Patriots hire Mike Vrabel to replace Jerod Mayo
When the NFL regular season comes to a close, it sends the head-coaching carousel into high gear. The 2025 cycle is in full swing and began with six openings across the NFL. Two o
Sunday’s Eddie George interview paved the way for the Bears to move quickly on Ben Johnson
From the moment the Bears fired coach Matt Eberflus, they were committed to conducting a wide-ranging and deliberate search for a new coach.
Ben Johnson hiring winners and losers: Bears land coveted Lions offensive coordinator
The Bears got their guy, hiring Lions' OC Ben Johnson as their next head coach. Here's a look at the winners and losers following the move.
BREAKING: Jaguars Fail to Land Ben Johnson As He Picks Bears
The Jacksonville Jaguars' pursuit of Ben Johnson has officially failed.
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Chicago Bears hire NFL’s top coaching candidate to replace Matt Eberflus
Learn which top NFL head coaching candidate has signed a contract to become the next head coach of the Chicago Bears.
Matt Eberflus interviews with Falcons, doesn't get defensive coordinator job
Former Bears head coach Matt Eberflus continues to draw interest around the NFL as a defensive coach. Saturday, he interviewed with the Falcons for their vacant defensive coordinator position. Later in the day, though, the Falcons gave the job to former Jets interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich.
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.
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Falcons interview former Chicago Bears head coach for DC opening
The Atlanta Falcons have now spoken with seven coaches for their defensive coordinator vacancy, interviewing former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus on Saturday. The 54-year-old was fired midway through the 2024 season after compiling an overall record of 14-32.
Source: Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson agrees to become next Chicago Bears head coach
The 38-year-old Johnson spent three seasons as Detroit’s offensive coordinator under Dan Campbell and will replace Matt Eberflus, who was fired by the Bears on Nov. 29.
Ben Johnson: Chicago Bears set to appoint Detroit Lions offensive coordinator as new head coach
Chicago Bears fired Matt Eberflus in November and replaced him on an interim basis with Thomas Brown; Chicago finished last in the NFC North during the 2024 season; Ben Johnson has agreed to become th
Ben Johnson's agent makes Chicago Bears coaching job official with this epic tweet
Ben Johnson is officially the head coach of the Chicago Bears after his agency shared confirmation of the news on Twitter with this incredible tweet.