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,

Matt LaFleur, it appears as if you’re on the clock, sir. No, the Green Bay Packers aren’t going to fire LaFleur if he doesn’t win a Super Bowl next season. General Manager Brian Gutekunst has put some pressure on him,

The Bears hired Johnson, 38, after three seasons as offensive coordinator for the Lions. In his first season, he helped them jump from 25th to fifth in scoring, then they finished fifth last season and led the NFL with 33.2 points per game this season.

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

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,

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

Ben Johnson seems to have hit the ground running, as far as hitting the right notes with Chicago Bears fans goes. The new Bears head coach and former Lions offensive coordinator will win brownie points from both fanbases with his latest comments.

In what may have been an effort to channel his inner Dan Campbell, newly-minted Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson decided to go with the bold and brash approach to his introductory press conference.

As offensive coordinator in Detroit, Ben Johnson and the Lions swept the Packers in 2022 and again in 2024. He is taking over a Bears roster that is “stocked and loaded.”

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. The post New Bears Coach Ben Johnson Takes Shot at Packers’ Matt LaFleur appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Ben Johnson had his choice of several jobs. He chose the Bears. Not only do they have a quarterback to build around, but Johnson also noted they are in a division with which he is familiar. Johnson spent six seasons in the NFC North as an assistant under Dan Campbell.

During his introductory press conference on Wednesday, Johnson took a shot at Packers head coach Matt LaFleur. He was speaking about the NFC North's dominant run in the 2024 season where three of the four teams made the playoffs with at least 11 wins.