Bears hire Lions OC Ben Johnson

Antwaan Randle El leaves Detroit Lions to join Ben Johnson's staff with Chicago Bears
The Detroit Lions also lost coordinators Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn to head coach jobs and DL coach Terrell Williams to a coordinator spot.
Ben Johnson, Bears Poach Member of Dan Campbell's Lions Coaching Staff
Randle El, who played nine seasons as a receiver in the NFL, joined coach Dan Campbell's staff as the WR coach after two years as an offensive assistant with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Lions won a franchise-record 15 games in 2024 but were upset 45–31 by the Washington Commanders in the divisional round last weekend.
Ben Johnson and the Bears: 5 lingering questions about the hire and what’s next
Johnson has passed several tests already, but there are still questions about how it will all work out for the Bears' new coach.
Ben Johnson replacement: 5 candidates to watch for Detroit Lions offensive coordinator
The Lions have plenty of in-house options to replace Ben Johnson as offensive coordinator including Scottie Montgomery and Tanner Engstrand.
Ben Johnson adds another Detroit Lions assistant to be Caleb Williams' QB coach
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson will have a lot of familiar faces on his coaching staff in 2025, including Caleb Williams' quarterback coach.
Report: Pair of Lions assistant coaches following Ben Johnson to Chicago
ALLEN PARK -- The Detroit Lions managed to keep one key offensive assistant coach to stick around. But they are losing another and another just like that, with ESPN reporting wide receivers coach Antwaan Randle El and assistant quarterbacks coach J.T. Barrett are heading to Chicago.
Ben Johnson pairs Dennis Allen with surprising wunderkind hire as Bears OC
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson is assembling a diverse and star-studded coaching staff for his first year with the team. Johnson emerged as the premier co
Chicago Bears steal another Detroit Lion to be Ben Johnson's assistant head coach
The Chicago Bears' poaching of the Detroit Lions coaching staff continued as Ben Johnson hired a former colleague as his assistant head coach.
Bears' Ben Johnson continues adding to his staff, poaching coaches from the Lions and Cowboys, per reports
Ben Johnson is quickly building his first coaching staff as the Bears head coach, and he's poaching from a few other teams in the process.  The Bears are working to finalize a deal with Lions receivers coach Antwaan Randle El to be their new assistant head coach/wide receivers coach,
Bears hire Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as head coach
Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson had been on the list of just about every NFL team that had a head coaching vacancy recently. Finally, Johnson made his move.
Ben Johnson promises Bears will make QB history during his tenure
During his introductory press conference, Johnson vowed to get the Bears to the playoffs next season, and in a recent interview, he proclaimed that Bears franchise history would b
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With Detroit Lions OC Ben Johnson in coaching spotlight, his replacement might be in-house
He spent two years on Michigan’s staff ... Johnson gets a head coaching job this offseason, as most expect, Engstrand ...
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Five Under-the-Radar Lions DC Candidates
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