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New Bears Coach Ben Johnson Takes Joy in Beating Packers’ Matt LaFleur

As offensive coordinator in Detroit, Ben Johnson and the Lions swept the Packers in 2022 and again in 2024. He is taking over a Bears roster that is “stocked and loaded.”

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 5h

NFL Insider Reveals Why Ben Johnson's Matt LaFleur Comment Wasn't a Friendly Jab

Everyone associated with the Chicago Bears was very fired up on Wednesday as Ben Johnson embarked on his first day at the office. Including Johnson himself. The

Bleacher Report · 6h

Schrager: Ben Johnson Called Out Matt LaFleur Despite Having No Prior Relationship

Ben Johnson got a head start on being part of the historic rivalry between the Chicago Bears and Green Bay Packers. During his introductory press

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Ben Johnson believes Bears can make playoffs in 2025

New head coach Ben Johnson believes the team could turn it around quickly and make the playoffs in his first season.

The New York Times · 7h

Of course, the Bears wanted Ben Johnson. Surprisingly, he wanted them even more

Johnson wasn't scared off by coaching in the ultra-competitive NFC North and said his family is excited about living in the Chicago area.

Chicago Sun-Times · 20h

Bears landed Ben Johnson, who didn't want to be anywhere else

The Bears had targeted Johnson as their top candidate since firing head coach Matt Eberflus the day after Thanksgiving. They were convinced that his play-calling acumen and leadership skills were a perfect pairing with quarterback Caleb Williams and the rest of the Bears’ roster.

New York Jets hire Aaron Glenn

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Ben Johnson, Aaron Glenn among finalists for Assistant Coach of the Year

Also as a result of their work this season, Johnson and Glenn were named as finalists for this season’s Associated Press Assistant Coach of the Year, as announced by the NFL Thursday. The full list of five finalists for the award are:

Fox Sports · 1d

With Aaron Glenn going to the Jets, 4 head coaching vacancies remain

Aaron Glenn is joining Ben Johnson on the move to a head coaching position. Glenn agreed to take over the New York Jets on Wednesday, according to a person with knowledge of the decision. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the team had not yet announced the hiring.

FOX News on MSN · 1d

Jets hire Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn as new head coach: reports

The New York Jets have found their new head coach in Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, according to multiple reports on Wednesday.

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Ben Johnson Denies Rumored Friction With Lions Coach Dan Campbell

With Ben Johnson off to be the head coach of the Chicago Bears, the Lions will need a new voice to lead the offense. Johnson's move to the division rival has frustrated some fans, and left pundits ...

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'We couldn't be happier': Ben Johnson, family feeling the love in new home

In an exclusive sitdown with ChicagoBears.com, Ben Johnson talks about the emotions he's felt during his first two days in Chicago, which included a warm welcome from staff at Halas Hall, discusses ho ...

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Honor for Ben Johnson with more possibly headed his way

At NFL honors night new Bears coach Ben Johnson could be in line for a league award, one which he has already received from another group. The new Bears coach comes with honors to the Bears ...

With Ben Johnson, Bears take first step toward closing gap in NFC North

The Bears acquired a top-notch coach to nurture Caleb Williams and boost the offense. And the Lions have lost not only Johnson, but defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, who was hired as the Jets' head ...

Lions GM Hypes 'Prime' Jared Goff Despite Ben Johnson's Exit: 'He Keeps Ascending'

After putting up MVP-caliber numbers in three seasons with Ben Johnson, Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions are facing a new challenge going into 2025 having ...