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Early on in his tenure as a head coach, Chicago Bears' Ben Johnson's intensity has stood out. During his broadcast of the Bears vs. Dallas Cowboys, Tom Brady joked that he didn't know what it was like to have an intense coach.
With everything from a flea-flicker to a ground-and-pound, clock-eating drive in the third quarter, Johnson gave the Bears exactly what they hoped for when they hired him.
The Bears QB threw for four touchdowns to match a career high and the Bears made a 17-point fourth-quarter lead stand up for their first win of the year 31-14.
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson addressed Tom Brady's presence on the upcoming broadcast in their Week 3 game against the Dallas Cowboys.
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Bears offseason timeline: Every notable move made by Chicago in 2025, from Ben Johnson hire to Joe Thuney trade
In 2024, the Bears led the NFL with 68 sacks allowed. Entering the 2025 offseason, fixing the offensive line was a top priority. Johnson, Poles and company acted quickly in March, trading for two experienced linemen before free agency began.
If you practice how you play, then that might explain the Chicago Bears ' start to the 2025 season. Coach Ben Johnson gave a pointed assessment of his team's practice habits on Wednesday. Coming off an embarrassing 52-21 loss to the Detroit Lions, Johnson told reporters the Bears don't practice like a serious championship contender.
Chicago Bears defensive tackle Grady Jarrett had the perfection response to head coach Ben Johnson's call for better practice standards.
Bears coach Ben Johnson has had some criticisms of how hard his players are practicing and playing this season, but one player he has no concerns about is linebacker Noah Sewell.