Ben Johnson, Chicago Bears

Bears head coach Ben Johnson's contract details revealed
In a new article by ESPN's Courtney Cronin, a team source revealed that Johnson signed a five-year, $65 million contract worth $13 million per year. That's well above what most first-time head coaches receive and speaks volumes about how badly the Bears wanted Johnson. For comparison, former Bears head coach Matt Eberflus made $6 million per year.
New ESPN Report Details Ben Johnson's Massive Contract With Bears
The Chicago Bears entered a new era in January when they hired Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson to be their new head coach. Johnson has never bee
Bears HC Ben Johnson overtakes Mike Macdonald with record-breaking contract value
As a first-year head coach, Ben Johnson reportedly signed a record-breaking contract with the Bears, leaping over Seahawks HC Mike Macdonald.
ESPN details how Ben Johnson landed with the Chicago Bears
ESPN’s Courtney Cronin details how former Lions OC Ben Johnson landed with the Chicago Bears as their head coach
Chicago Bears' Ben Johnson Signs $65 Million Contract: Seventh-Highest Deal In NFL
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson has reportedly signed a contract for five years, $65 million to work with former USC Trojans quarterback Caleb Williams and the Chicago franchise. The deal is $13 milli
What Ben Johnson must prove for Bears in 2025
Ben Johnson has his work cut out for him with the Bears, because his gig now includes so much more than just being an offensive guru.
Ben Johnson's Bears staff filling up with former Saints coaches
The New Orleans Saints will have another former coach of theirs joining the Chicago Bears, this time an offensive line coach:
What is Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson inheriting on offense? A breakdown of the best — and worst — of 2024.
As Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson builds his staff and evaluates the roster, we look at positives, issues and questions with the current state of the offense.
Report: Bears' Ryan Poles Expected to Get New Contract to Align with HC Ben Johnson
The Chicago Bears are expected to hand general manager Ryan Poles a contract extension that coincides with new head coach Ben Johnson's deal, according
2025 Bears mock offseason: The Ben Johnson experience
The Bears enter the 2025 NFL offseason with a new head coach and a newfound sense of optimism. Of course, Chicago fans are used to getting excited during the offseason, only for the regular season to not live up to their dreams of grandeur.
Chicago Bears named biggest winners of the 2025 NFL coaching cycle
The Chicago Bears made the biggest splash of the NFL offseason by hiring Ben Johnson as head coach. Now, with the 2025 coaching cycle nearly complete, they’ve been crowned the biggest winners.
Former Bears coach Matt Nagy offers incredible advice for Ben Johnson on how to succeed in Chicago
Former Bears coach Matt Nagy had some words of wisdom for Ben Johnson as he embarks on his first season in Chicago.
Inside the Ben Johnson hiring: What convinced him Chicago Bears are ‘set up for success’ — and how they were ‘ready to pounce’
Ben Johnson started his interview with the Chicago Bears by declaring, “I want this job.” It made an impression. And that job ...
Why Ben Johnson chose the Chicago Bears, and what it means for Caleb Williams’ future
Another domino in the coaching world fell as the Chicago Bears officially hired Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben ...