Ben Johnson, the Lions and Detroit

The Detroit Lions need to erase all the Ben Johnson out of their offense, it seems that they're doing it already
There's one thing we're definitely not going to do and that is come here and say that Ben Johnson was a bad offensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions. He was spectacular and was a big reason why the Lions had one of the league's top offenses for the last three years in a row.
Former Lions OC Ben Johnson Wins Assistant Coach of the Year
One former member of the staff, offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, has been named the 2024 NFL Assistant Coach of the Year after a season in which the Lions enjoyed a historic offensive output. The award was announced Thursday at the NFL Honors ceremony in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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 wins Assistant Coach of the Year; Detroit Lions face 'transition' with new OC
Ben Johnson won NFL Assistant Coach of the Year honors Thursday, while ex-Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn finished third in the voting.
With Detroit Lions OC Ben Johnson in coaching spotlight, his replacement might be in-house
Detroit Lions' Tanner Engstrand is considered a potential replacement if current offensive coordinator Ben Johnson leaves for a head coaching job.
Brian Baldinger fascinated to see what offense Ben Johnson builds with Bears
NFL analyst Brian Baldinger is looking forward to watching this Ben Johnson-led Bears offense in action in 2025.
Projecting altered personnel usage for Ben Johnson's Bears offense
It will look different for the Bears on offense this year than it did with Ben Johnson's Detroit attack and roles for returning players in Chicago's offense can be altered.
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Detroit Lions' window is still open — even though they lost Ben Johnson
The Detroit Lions aren’t broken. Even the loss of offensive coordinator Ben Johnson to the Chicago Bears won't derail them. They just picked a horrible night to have a bad night — it’s that ...
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Bears hire Lions OC Ben Johnson as head coach
The Chicago Bears have hired Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as their head coach, the team announced Tuesday, landing arguably the most highly coveted head-coaching candidate ...
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Bears hire Lions OC Ben Johnson as new coach
The Lions thrived in any number of offensive metrics during Ben Johnson's tenure as OC. "The Chicago Bears are ... Ahead of the Bears' 34-17 loss to Detroit in December, Johnson offered ...