Recently, the Chicago Bears took a step into the future by hiring Ben Johnson to be the franchise’s next head coach. Johnson was formerly the offensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions, who boasted the best offense in the league this season,

It didn't take new Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson long to take a not-so-subtle dig at the Green Bay Packers. More specifically, the head coach of the Green Bay Packers. During his introductory press conference with the Bears on Wednesday,

Ben Johnson, the Chicago Bears new head coach, had this to say about Matt LaFleur and the Green Bay Packers: "I kind of enjoyed beating Matt LaFleur twice a year.”

New Chicago head coach Ben Johnson didn't waste any time jumping into the Packers-Bears rivarly with his comments directed at Matt LaFleur.

In his first press conference as the Bears' head coach, Johnson made headlines for calling out — literally by name — Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur. It was the type of calculated sound bite that everyone involved knew would kill, and boy did it.

GREEN BAY – Matt LaFleur’s first mistake came before the Chicago Bears even started their final drive. It was a lack of awareness. A breakdown in game management ...

New Bears head coach Ben Johnson essentially called out Packers head coach Matt LaFleur, and now LaFleur must respond.

New Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson took a bizarre shot at Green Bay Packers head coach Matt LaFleur in his first press conference.

New Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson took a dig at Green Bay Packers HC Matt LaFleur during his introductory conference.

Ben Johnson took a shot at Matt LaFleur and the Green Bay Packers in his introductory press conference as the Chicago Bears' new head coach.

In his two full seasons with Detroit, Johnson went 3-1 against Green Bay, including sweeping them in their two regular season meetings in 2024. As he stated in his press conference, Johnson particularly enjoyed beating Packers head coach Matt LaFleur twice in a season.

Here are our takeaways from Ben Johnson's introductory press conference as the Chicago Bears' next head coach.