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Ben Johnson rips his shirt off during Bears’ postgame celebration

The Chicago Bears delivered a statement win on Friday, and it inspired coach Ben Johnson to get pretty wild during his postgame celebration. The Bears beat the Philadelphia Eagles 24-15 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, Pa. on Friday to …

Ben Johnson in a Bears hat

Ben Johnson calls out Troy Aikman

Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson took a clear shot at ESPN’s Troy Aikman on Tuesday for some of Aikman’s commentary during the Bears’ 25-24 win over the Washington Commanders on Monday. Aikman drew criticism from viewers for what …

Ben Johnson at a press conference

Ben Johnson offers explanation for his awkward halftime interview

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson acknowledged Monday that he went a little too far in a confrontational halftime interview during the team’s win. Johnson spoke to CBS sideline reporter Aditi Kinkhabwala at halftime of Sunday’s game at …

Bears coach Ben Johnson being interviewed by CBS sideline reporter Aditi Kinkhabwala

Ben Johnson seemed annoyed with his halftime interview

Ben Johnson was not the most gracious interviewee on Sunday as his Chicago Bears took on the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 4. Johnson spoke to CBS sideline reporter Aditi Kinkhabwala as the Bears trailed the Raiders 14-9 to start the second half at …

Lions head coach Dan Campbell celebrating a touchdown

Everyone said the same thing after Lions ran trick play against Ravens

Fans were buzzing after the Detroit Lions went into their bag on Monday to run a trick play against the Baltimore Ravens. The Lions and Ravens were tied at 21 entering the fourth quarter at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Md. The Lions, facing …

Ben Johnson at a press conference

Ben Johnson keeps calling Bears players out for the same thing

The Chicago Bears have lost their first two games under Ben Johnson, and the coach is not pleased with the overall effort he has seen from his players. Johnson has called out Bears players multiple times this week over their level of effort. The …

Ben Johnson in a Bears hat

Ben Johnson discusses how he is dealing with the Tom Brady controversy

Tom Brady’s dual roles as a broadcaster and minority owner have attracted scrutiny once again, and the Chicago Bears are in a particularly awkward spot. Brady is calling the Bears’ Week 3 game against the Dallas Cowboys, and will thus …

Ben Johnson in a Bears hat

Lions had no love for Ben Johnson during postgame handshakes

Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson drew attention this week for his interactions — or lack thereof — with the Detroit Lions following Sunday’s blowout loss. The Lions blew out their former offensive coordinator 52-21 Sunday at Ford …

Ben Johnson in a Bears hat

Ben Johnson has testy exchange with reporter after Bears’ loss to Lions

Ben Johnson was not in the friendliest of moods on Sunday after his Chicago Bears got trounced by his former team. Johnson’s squad did not look sharp in his return to Ford Field in Detroit, Mich. The Bears got blown out by the Detroit Lions …

Kelvin Sheppard at a press conference

Lions coach is tired of hearing about Ben Johnson

The Detroit Lions are preparing to face their former offensive coordinator for the first time since he left the team, but one member of the current coaching staff has grown tired of talking about it. Ben Johnson was hired as the head coach of the …

Ben Johnson smiling at his press conference

Ben Johnson slammed for his poor late-game decision in Bears’ Week 1 loss

Ben Johnson is already under fire just one game into his Chicago Bears coaching tenure. The Bears head coach made a fairly questionable call late in his team’s Week 1 loss to the Minnesota Vikings at Soldier Field in Chicago, Ill. The Bears …

Ben Johnson smiling at his press conference

Ben Johnson had perfect response to controversial Caleb Williams story

A recent story suggested quarterback Caleb Williams tried hard not to go to the Chicago Bears in the 2024 NFL Draft, but coach Ben Johnson is determined to turn that into a positive. Johnson was asked Wednesday about the revelation that Williams and …

Ben Johnson smiling at his press conference

Lions star has painfully honest comment about losing Ben Johnson

The Detroit Lions are facing some major adjustments for 2025 after losing offensive coordinator Ben Johnson to the rival Chicago Bears. One of the team’s standout players is not hiding how much the move hurts. In an appearance on …

Ben Johnson smiling at his press conference

Bears coach Ben Johnson shares stunning sacrifice he would make to win Super Bowl

Ben Johnson is hoping to help the Chicago Bears win their first Super Bowl in four decades, and the coach says he would be willing to make a life-altering sacrifice if it somehow helped accomplish that goal. Johnson was a guest on the latest episode …

Ben Johnson smiling at his press conference

Ben Johnson decides to keep 1 position coach from previous regime

Ben Johnson continues to work on filling out his coaching staff with the Chicago Bears, and he appears to be retaining just one position coach from the previous regime. Longtime Chicago Bears beat reporter Brad Biggs of The Chicago Tribune reported …

Ben Johnson smiling at his press conference

Ben Johnson had great message for Lions WR after taking Bears job

Ben Johnson will face his former team twice a year now that he has been named the new head coach of the Chicago Bears, and it sounds like he is more than ready for the challenge. Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown spoke about …

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