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The Bears announced Jan. 28 that special teams coordinator Richard Hightower would be staying with the team under new head coach Ben Johnson. Get a deeper look at who Hightower is on and off the field as he talks with ChicagoBears.com about his favorite athletes growing up, where his passion for special teams stemmed from, his hobbies outside of football and more.

The Bears welcomed new defensive coordinator and longtime NFL coach Dennis Allen to Chicago last week. Learn more about the best moment in his coaching career, his memories in Chicago, who is the most famous person in his contacts and more. 

Declan Doyle sits down with Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer on Bears, etc. to discuss his new role as the Bears' offensive coordinator and his vision for the offense.

The Bears welcomed new offensive coordinator Declan Doyle to Chicago last week. Learn more about the Iowa native and former Broncos tight ends coach as he talks with ChicagoBears.com about his ideal day in Chicago, what's at the top of his bucket list, who has left him starstruck and more. 

After the news broke that he was going to be retained by new Bears coach Ben Johnson, special teams coordinator Richard Hightower received congratulatory texts from more than half of the roster.

When he spoke to Ben Johnson about the possibility of being retained as special teams coordinator, Richard Hightower couldn't have been more impressed with the new Bears coach.

With a passion for impacting players and building relationships, new Bears offensive coordinator Declan Doyle is ready to support head coach Ben Johnson and help shape the team's offense around quarterback Caleb Williams.  

The mentality that new defensive coordinator Dennis Allen plans to bring to the Bears is in keeping with the team's storied history as "Monsters of the Midway."

The Bears on Tuesday announced the additions of defensive coordinator Dennis Allen and offensive coordinator Declan Doyle. Additionally, Richard Hightower will continue to serve as special teams coordinator.

Ben Johnson had been used to seeing Caleb Williams, DJ Moore, Rome Odunze and Cole Kmet from across a sideline, but last Wednesday they sat front row at Johnson's introductory press conference to support their new head coach. 

Tune in to Bears Weekly with Jeff Joniak, Jim Miller and Tom Thayer as they discuss the Bears' direction moving forward, with insights from head coach Ben Johnson and quarterback Caleb Williams.

The Bears welcomed new head coach Ben Johnson and his family to Chicago this week. Learn more about the North Carolina native, former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator and University of North Carolina football alum as he talks with ChicagoBears.com about his "welcome to the NFL" coaching moment, his favorite pregame music and more. 

In an exclusive sitdown with ChicagoBears.com, Ben Johnson talks about the emotions he's felt during his first two days in Chicago, which included a warm welcome from staff at Halas Hall, discusses how special it is for him to share these moments with his wife and kids, and reflects on the path he's taken to become an NFL head coach.

Caleb Williams and new head coach Ben Johnson spoke for the first time virtually Monday afternoon, giving the Bears quarterback an idea of the pair's shared competitive fire and a sense of excitement for his sophomore season.

Ben Johnson discusses his vision for the Chicago Bears.

Tune in to Bears, etc. as Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer break down the latest news from Halas Hall and sit down for an exclusive conversation with new head coach Ben Johnson.

Get an exclusive look at new Bears head coach Ben Johnson arriving in Chicago, signing his contract, touring Halas Hall for the first time, talking with the media and more.

During his introductory press conference Wednesday at Halas Hall, Ben Johnson revealed three primary reasons he wanted to pursue the Bears' head-coaching job.

General manager Ryan Poles, President/CEO Kevin Warren and chairman George H. McCaskey were struck by new coach Ben Johnson's passion for the Bears and the city during his Zoom interview.

General manager Ryan Poles introduces Ben Johnson as the new head coach of the Chicago Bears Wednesday at Halas Hall.

Chairman George H. McCaskey, President & CEO Kevin Warren and general manager Ryan Poles address the media Wednesday at Halas Hall after introducing Ben Johnson as the Bears' head coach.

Quarterback Caleb Williams address the media Wednesday at Halas Hall after Ben Johnson was introduced as the Bears' head coach.

Take a look some of the best reactions across social media to the Bears hiring Ben Johnson as their head coach.

Bears staff members welcome new head coach Ben Johnson to Halas Hall, followed by Johnson giving an introductory message to the organization.

The Bears on Tuesday announced that the charter franchise has named Ben Johnson as head coach.

Leaving a legacy that goes beyond the field. Jaylon Johnson, Kevin Byard III, and Gervon Dexter Sr. share their thought about the power of giving back and the importance of community.

Three Guilford High School seniors represented the Bears in an NFC versus AFC matchup during the inaugural NFL Flag High School Girls Showcase, a competition featuring 30 of the best flag players in the nation as part of the 2025 Pro Bowl Games in Orlando.

Bears defensive tackle Gervon Dexter Sr., cornerback Jaylon Johnson and safety Kevin Byard III share the stories behind their names and what it means for them carry their heritage

The Bears are proud to celebrate Black History Month 2025 by honoring the transformative legacy of Black individuals within the organization, the sport of football and our community.