Benjamin David Johnson (born May 11, 1986) is an American professional football coach who is the head coach for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). His NFL coaching career began as an assistant with the Miami Dolphins in 2012, coaching quarterbacks, tight ends, and wide receivers. Johnson later joined the Detroit …

Ben Johnson was named head coach of the Chicago Bears on Jan. 21, 2025. Johnson is the 18th full-time head coach in the franchise's 106-year history, arriving in Chicago after leading one of the NFL's most prolific offenses with the Detroit Lions.

18 hours ago · Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson was honored as the NFL’s top assistant coach for his work with the Detroit Lions. Johnson earned assistant coach of the year honors on Thursday night at the ...

18 hours ago · NEW ORLEANS — New Bears head coach Ben Johnson was named AP Assistant Coach of the Year on Thursday for a 2024 performance that saw him lead the Lions’ offense to the most points and second ...

17 hours ago · NEW ORLEANS — Ben Johnson was a clear choice for the AP NFL Assistant Coach of the Year, receiving 29 first-place votes. Johnson, who was the Lions offensive coordinator, led a group that was ...

Jan 21, 2025 · The Bears on Tuesday announced that the charter franchise has named Ben Johnson as head coach. "A proven leader with winning pedigree and a mind toward innovation, we are excited to welcome Ben and his family to Chicago as our head coach," said general manager Ryan Poles. "Throughout our search ...

Jan 21, 2025 · Johnson finalized an agreement to become Chicago’s head coach, the Bears announced on Tuesday. “Having been on the opposing sideline, I can attest to how passionate Bears fans are about this city and their team, and I am honored to be their head coach,” Johnson said in a statement.

Jan 22, 2025 · New Bears coach Ben Johnson made an extremely positive first impression during his introductory press conference Wednesday at Halas Hall. Leaving no doubt he can command a room, the former Lions offensive coordinator came across as intelligent, authentic, genuine, confident, motivated and direct ...

Jan 22, 2025 · Ben Johnson was introduced as the Chicago Bears' new head coach on Wednesday, and the former Detroit Lions OC told reporters that QB Caleb Williams "played a large component into my decision."

Jan 26, 2025 · New Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson wrapped up the opening statement of his introductory news conference Wednesday at Halas Hall with a declaration. “Our mission, starting this spring, is...