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Ben Johnson is facing challenge he's never encountered in coaching career as Bears prepare for Eagles

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson is navigating an unprecedented situation ahead of the team's Monday night game against the Philadelphia Eagles. Following a hamstring injury to starting quarterback Caleb Williams and a concussion protocol for backup Tyson Bagent, the squad may rely on 38-year-old Case Keenum to lead the offense.

Throughout his professional coaching tenure, Johnson has exclusively managed top-tier starting passers selected first overall, including Jared Goff and Williams. With Keenum potentially stepping under center, the veteran would rank among the oldest undrafted signal-callers to start an NFL contest as the Bears look to rebound from a recent loss to the .