Johnson, speaking at the NFL owners meetings with Fox Sports' Lou Canellis, insisted Williams' bottom line for Williams will be overall improvement. "It's not going to be linear growth," he said. "We're hoping that we're starting here and we're going to end here (higher,

The NFL owners meetings are in full swing at The Breakers in south Florida, a gathering where the Chicago Bears will continue to push forward with their 2025 reboot under new coach Ben Johnson. At the end of an active March that saw the team add at least five potential starters to the roster while also fortifying their depth,

Johnson discussed how he evolved as the play caller that led the NFL's top-scoring offense and then became Bears head coach.