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.

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.

Jan 23, 2025 · The lingering question in Detroit is whether Dan Campbell's club can withstand the brain drain from the coaching staff. Outgoing offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, credited with the Lions ...

Jan 21, 2025 · When the deal is made official, Johnson will become the 18 th full-time head coach in Bears history, and he’ll be looking to help bring the team back to NFL relevance as he takes the reins in...

Jan 21, 2025 · The Bears have made it official, announcing the hiring of Ben Johnson as their head coach. Johnson, 38, took the job with Chicago after three seasons as Detroit’s offensive coordinator. He had been with the Lions since 2019, starting out as an offensive quality control coach before moving up to tight ends coach and then passing game coordinator.

Jan 20, 2025 · Former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson will be the new Bears head coach. Getting to know the new Bears head coach: Ben Johnson. Born: May 11, 1986 (age 38) From: Fairview, North Carolina. Playing experience: Johnson spent four seasons at North Carolina, where he began as a walk-on and served as a backup quarterback.

Jan 20, 2025 · Johnson spent three seasons as Detroit's offensive coordinator under Dan Campbell and helped turn Jared Goff into one of the NFL's best quarterbacks, with the 38-year-old widely considered the top ...

Jan 20, 2025 · Ben Johnson was one of the most highly coveted candidates during the NFL’s current coaching cycle, drawing interest from numerous teams. After turning down a head coaching opportunity last offseason to chase a title with the Detroit Lions, Johnson has accepted the Chicago Bears’ job. Let’s break down the hire, how Johnson fits in Chicago, and how he …

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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.