In January, a source told ChiCitySports that Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson “wouldn’t be unhappy” if assistant general manager Ian Cunningham became the general manager of the Atlanta Falcons, even if the team received no compensatory draft picks in return for Ryan Poles’ understudy.

Three new coaches are now set to join the Chicago Bears coaching staff going into Ben Johnson's second season.

Former Lions linebacker Jalen Reeves-Maybin compares Dan Campbell and Bears coach Ben Johnson, explaining why Chicago’s program is not a carbon copy of Detroit’s.

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson was slapped with blatant disrespect after his impressive first season with the team.

Johnson's approach is perfect for where the Chicago Bears are in their arc. They've made tangible strides in 2025, but history is littered with teams that regress after what felt like a breakthrough campaign. It's easy to mistake one good year as a finished product, and Johnson is doing his part to make sure that mistake isn't being made.

Will Lawing's coaching role has been clarified by the Bears, although their announcement about the 2026 staff doesn't include one position.

We went position by position and graded each Chicago Bears player following the 2025 season. See our roundup here.