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Vikings at Bears Q&A: Ben Johnson vs Brian Flores

An early-season NFC North clash features the Chicago Bears hosting the Minnesota Vikings in Week 2, with both divisional opponents entering the contest at 1-0. Chicago began its campaign with a…

NFL · 46d ago

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Who will Chicago Bears start at quarterback? What Ben Johnson said

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson kept his upcoming starting quarterback selection confidential during a media session on Wednesday, September 30. Johnson indicated that Caleb Williams, Case…

NFL · 34d ago

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Ben Johnson: Drake Maye is an elite deep ball thrower, can crush you with his legs

Ahead of the Thursday night matchup against the Bears, Ben Johnson has praised the dual-threat capabilities of Patriots quarterback Drake Maye. Johnson noted that Maye's ability to combine long-range…

NFL · 13d ago

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Ben Johnson: Caleb Williams week-to-week, likely will miss time

According to Ben Johnson, quarterback Caleb Williams is currently evaluated on a weekly basis following a hamstring injury and faces a probable absence for upcoming action. The update indicates that…

NFL · 43d ago

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Ben Johnson turned his Madden fantasy into reality with the Bears

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson drew on his youth of playing franchise mode in Madden to orchestrate a surprising 27-7 Monday night victory against the Philadelphia Eagles. Operating without…

NFL · 35d ago

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Ben Johnson: We think Kyle Monangai is going to be OK

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson downplayed concerns about running back Kyle Monangai’s thumb injury, suggesting it may not sideline him for the team’s upcoming matchup. Monangai, who leads the…

NFL · 28d ago

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Believe the hype: Giants' bully ball, Ben Johnson's offense and 4 others who aren't going away this NFL season

Ben Johnson's Chicago Bears offense made a massive statement in Week 1, putting up a historic 59 points to defeat the Carolina Panthers 59-37. The performance immediately shifted attention to…

NFL · 46d ago

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Bears' Ben Johnson takes playful shot at his former quarterback Jared Goff

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson delivered a lighthearted jab regarding his former quarterback, Jared Goff, following a 27-7 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football. Filling…

NFL · 35d ago

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Ben Johnson: Caleb Williams "close" to a return

The Chicago Bears' Week 5 loss to the Green Bay Packers exposed a clear need for stability at quarterback, as Tyson Bagent and Case Keenum combined for zero touchdowns and three interceptions in a…

NFL · 23d ago

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Ben Johnson: Tyson Bagent could never get in a rhythm today

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson made a notable decision during Sunday’s loss to the Green Bay Packers, pulling starting quarterback Tyson Bagent in the third quarter after he threw his second…

NFL · 22d ago

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Ben Johnson doesn't announce starting QB for Week 4, but rules out Caleb Williams

Bears head coach Ben Johnson declined to name his starting quarterback for the upcoming Friday matchup during his media session, though he officially ruled out Caleb Williams due to a hamstring issue…

NFL · 32d ago

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NFL Week 1 Winners and Losers: Bears offense looks every bit as good as Ben Johnson said it would be

The Chicago Bears kicked off their 2026 campaign in record-setting fashion, outlasting the Carolina Panthers in the highest-scoring Week 1 contest in league history. Propelled by signal-caller Caleb…

NFL · 51d ago

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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…

NFL · 41d ago

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Who will be the Bears starting quarterback vs. Falcons? What Ben Johnson said

The Chicago Bears' Week 6 quarterback situation remains fluid ahead of their Sunday showdown with the Atlanta Falcons, with head coach Ben Johnson refusing to lock in a starter. Caleb Williams, the…

NFL · 17d ago

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Ben Johnson on Week 4 QB: We'll see how it plays out

Chicago secured a convincing 27-7 victory over Philadelphia on Monday night, powered by a stellar outing from quarterback Case Keenum, who threw for 247 yards and a pair of scores while also adding a…

NFL · 35d ago

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Aaron Glenn says he and Ben Johnson made each other better as coaches

Ahead of Sunday's matchup between the Jets and Bears, Aaron Glenn reflected on his four seasons working alongside Ben Johnson on the Lions coaching staff from 2021 to 2024. Glenn noted that their…

NFL · 33d ago

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Ben Johnson praises Case Keenum, doesn't say who Bears' starting QB will be next week

Following a Monday evening victory against the Philadelphia Eagles, Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson heaped praise on third-string signal-caller Case Keenum for steering an efficient aerial…

NFL · 35d ago

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Ben Johnson originally called a punt, but Cairo Santos asked to try a 58-yard field goal

During Thursday night's victory against the Patriots, Bears head coach Ben Johnson initially opted to send out the punt unit in the final quarter. However, kicker Cairo Santos stepped forward to…

NFL · 11d ago

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Caleb Williams, Ben Johnson to make Hallmark debuts

The Chicago Bears are preparing for a pivotal Week 6 matchup against the Atlanta Falcons, with a key storyline revolving around the return of starting quarterback Caleb Williams. After missing three…

NFL · 19d ago

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The Eagles' New Offense Unleashes Jalen Hurts; Ben Johnson Delivers On The Hype

Philadelphia has adopted an updated offensive scheme that fully unlocks the capabilities of quarterback Jalen Hurts. The strategic changes are enabling him to play with greater freedom and…

NFL · 50d ago

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Ben Johnson: Cole Kmet's knee injury doesn't look good

Chicago Bears tight end Cole Kmet sustained a significant knee injury during the team's victory against the New England Patriots on Thursday. Head coach Ben Johnson indicated that while a formal…

NFL · 11d ago

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Chicago Bears Discussion: vs. Eagles, Caleb Williams Injury Fallout, Ben Johnson, and more

The Chicago Bears face a major quarterback dilemma ahead of their upcoming Monday matchup against the Eagles following a recent home defeat to the Minnesota Vikings. Starting quarterback Caleb…

NFL · 39d ago

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10 Bears Takes: A Ben Johnson First, Case Keenum’s Legendary Night, and more

Following a difficult early-season loss and an injury to their starting quarterback Caleb Williams, the Chicago Bears bounced back on Monday night with a 27-7 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles.…

NFL · 35d ago

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Chicago Bears will need all of Ben Johnson's genius now | Opinion

The Chicago Bears are facing a significant challenge as quarterback Caleb Williams deals with a hamstring injury that is expected to keep him sidelined and out of practice this week. Head coach Ben…

NFL · 41d ago

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Is Ben Johnson Bears' Most Important Piece? Why Last 2 Games Suggest He Might Be

Despite utilizing three different starting quarterbacks, the Chicago Bears have achieved a 3-1 record under the leadership of head coach Ben Johnson. Most recently, the team dominated the New York…

NFL · 28d ago

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Matt LaFleur Needs to Copy Ben Johnson

Matt LaFleur faces mounting pressure as the Green Bay Packers head into their second matchup of the season following an early misstep against the Minnesota Vikings. Meanwhile, across the division,…

NFL · 44d ago

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Hot Take Tuesday: Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson have put everyone on notice

The Chicago Bears began their 2026 campaign with an explosive offensive display, defeating the Carolina Panthers 59-37 on the road in Charlotte. Under the guidance of head coach Ben Johnson,…

NFL · 48d ago

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Ben Johnson confident in Bears’ QB room amid uncertainty heading into Week 3

The Chicago Bears are facing a major dilemma at the quarterback position as they prepare for a matchup against the Philadelphia Eagles. Head coach Ben Johnson acknowledged the uncertainty surrounding…

NFL · 40d ago

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NFL Week 1 Winners and Losers: Bears' offense looks every bit as good as Ben Johnson said it would be

The Chicago Bears launched their 2026 campaign with a record-setting offensive explosion, defeating the Carolina Panthers 59-37 in Charlotte. The combined 96-point total established a new all-time…

NFL · 51d ago

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Jeffery Simmons is Bears' all-in move. Caleb Williams and Ben Johnson make it worth the risk

Chicago has acquired Jeffery Simmons to bolster a defense that has struggled with consistency despite the team's 5-2 record. While head coach Ben Johnson has successfully revitalized the offense…

NFL · 5d ago