The Chicago Bears officially announced Johnson as their next head coach on Tuesday. While the terms of the deal haven't been reported yet, the "early figure" being speculated on is $13 million per year for the first-year head coach, according to Pro Football Talk.

Ben Johnson is set to be the next head coach of the Chicago Bears, and he is already assembling his staff with some familiar faces in mind. Johnson is looking to hire former New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen as his defensive coordinator and former Saints interim head coach Darren Rizzi as his special teams coordinator,

CHICAGO (CBS Sports) -- The Chicago Bears on Monday were finalizing a deal with Ben Johnson as their new head coach, according to several national NFL reporters. Since 2022, Johnson has served as offensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions. He served in various positions on the coaching staff for three years before that.

The Bears are hiring Ben Johnson as their head coach. We discuss what he'll bring as HC, his impact on Caleb Williams and tempering expectations.

The New York Jets were handed some positive news relating to their search for a new head coach thanks to the Chicago Bears. On Monday, another head coach vacancy was filled and it was in Chicago. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Bears have tabbed Detroit Lions offense coordinator Ben Johnson as their next bench boss:

The Chicago Bears are currently searching for their next head coach and a former rival could end up being the hire. With many candidates, one Super Bowl-winning head coach could stand out.