COACH PROFILE
Ben Johnson
Head Coach, Chicago Bears (2026)
North Carolina
Charleston, SC
Ben Johnson has coached in the NFL since 2012, spanning 15 seasons with 3 organizations. He served as head coach of the Chicago Bears. His roles included Offensive Coordinator, Tight Ends, Offensive Quality Control, and Wide Receivers. He worked under Adam Gase, Dan Campbell, and Joe Philbin.
Career Timeline
Career History
| Year | Team | Role(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
Chicago Bears
|
Head Coach HC |
| 2025 |
Chicago Bears
|
Head Coach HC |
| 2024 |
Detroit Lions
|
Offensive Coordinator under Dan Campbell |
| 2023 |
Detroit Lions
|
Offensive Coordinator under Dan Campbell |
| 2022 |
Detroit Lions
|
Offensive Coordinator under Dan Campbell |
| 2021 |
Detroit Lions
|
Tight Ends under Dan Campbell |
| 2020 |
Detroit Lions
|
Tight Ends under Matt Patricia |
| 2019 |
Detroit Lions
|
Offensive Quality Control under Matt Patricia |
| 2018 |
Miami Dolphins
|
Wide Receivers under Adam Gase |
| 2017 |
Miami Dolphins
|
Assistant Wide Receivers under Adam Gase |
| 2016 |
Miami Dolphins
|
Assistant Wide Receivers under Adam Gase |
| 2015 |
Miami Dolphins
|
Assistant Quarterbacks, Tight Ends under Joe Philbin |
| 2014 |
Miami Dolphins
|
Assistant Quarterbacks under Joe Philbin |
| 2013 |
Miami Dolphins
|
Assistant Quarterbacks under Joe Philbin |
| 2012 |
Miami Dolphins
|
Offensive Assistant under Joe Philbin |
Worked Under (4)
| Coach | Team | Years |
|---|---|---|
|
|
Miami Dolphins
|
3 |
|
|
Detroit Lions
|
4 |
|
|
Miami Dolphins
|
4 |
|
|
Detroit Lions
|
2 |
Protégés (0)
No protégés became head coaches.