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Ben Johnson (American football coach)

American football coach (born 1986)

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  • Benjamin David Johnson (born May 11, 1986) is an American professional football coach who is the head coach for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL).
  • Johnson later joined the Detroit Lions in 2019, rising to offensive coordinator in 2022 and leading the team to a top-five offense in every season, including the top-ranked during the 2024 season.
  • Early life and college Johnson was born in Charleston, South Carolina on May 11, 1986.
  • He attended and played quarterback at A.
  • His junior year, he helped lead the team to a North Carolina 4A state championship, and as a senior, was named conference player of the year.

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Benjamin David Johnson (born May 11, 1986) is an American professional football coach who is the head coach for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL).

His NFL coaching career began as an assistant with the Miami Dolphins in 2012, coaching quarterbacks, tight ends, and wide receivers. Johnson later joined the Detroit Lions in 2019, rising to offensive coordinator in 2022 and leading the team to a top-five offense in every season, including the top-ranked during the 2024 season. In his first season as head coach of the Bears, he led them to an 11–6 regular season record and the team's first playoff win since the 2010 season.

Johnson was born in Charleston, South Carolina on May 11, 1986. His father, Don Johnson, was a high school principal who coached at Idaho State University and The Citadel, and his mother, Gail Johnson, was a middle school teacher.

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