Ben Johnson launched into his virtual interview with the Chicago Bears leaving no question as to his intentions. “I want this job,” Johnson said, Chairman George McCaskey recalled. The feeling was mutual and the Bears agreed to terms with Johnson on Monday.

Now, the Lions are also starting over at both the offensive coordinator and defensive coordinator positions on their coaching staff, with OC Ben Johnson being hired to be the next head coach of the Chicago Bears and DC Aaron Glenn being hired to be the next head coach of the New York Jets.

The Chicago Bears have appointed Ben Johnson as their new head coach. Johnson, 38, has been with the Detroit Lions since 2019 and spent the past three seasons as their offensive co-ordinator. He succeeds Matt Eberflus,