Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson has been on the list of just about every NFL team that had a head coaching vacancy recently. Finally, Johnson is making his move.
The Chicago Bears are finalizing a deal to hire Johnson as their next head coach, ESPN's Adam Schefter reports. Per the report, Johnson is targeting former New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen as his defensive coordinator.
That's huge news for Caleb Williams. The first overall pick of the 2024 NFL Draft had an up-and-down rookie season with a coaching staff that was in over its head.