The Detroit Lions’ season came to an unexpectedly early and disastrous end when they lost in blowout fashion to the Washington Commanders in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs this past weekend.
During his introductory press conference on Wednesday, Johnson took a shot at Packers head coach Matt LaFleur. He was speaking about the NFC North's dominant run in the 2024 season where three of the four teams made the playoffs with at least 11 wins.
New Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson took a dig at Green Bay Packers HC Matt LaFleur during his introductory conference.
Former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson officially joined the division rival Chicago Bears on Tuesday, and the team introduced him as their new head coach in a news conference on Wednesday.
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson is in the process of filling out his coaching staff, but he won't target the Detroit Lions to do it.
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
Dan Campbell faces another exit on his coaching staff heading into the 2025 NFL season, meaning a new trouble for the Detroit Lions after the loss to the Washington Commanders. The Detroit Lions are in trouble after being eliminated from the NFL playoffs by the Washington Commanders in the NFC divisional round.
The Chicago Bears officially introduced Ben Johnson as their new head coach, and the attention has shifted to Johnson building his coaching staff. There have been several reports indicating the Bears are zeroing in on Dennis Allen as defensive coordinator and are eyeing Darren Rizzi for special teams coordinator (follow along with our rumors tracker).
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 is now the Chicago Bears head coach, and Aaron Glenn will lead the New York Jets in 2025. We’ll have plenty of discussions on what’s next for the Lions, who good candidates are for the jobs,