The Las Vegas Raiders have emerged as a dark horse in the Ben Johnson sweepstakes, and the Chicago Bears should be very worried.

Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is a coveted candidate for another head-coaching cycle, but sources say the Las Vegas Raiders are one team in particular to keep an eye on, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reports.

Detroit Lions assistant coaches Ben Johnson, Aaron Glenn can begin virtually interviewing for NFL head coach jobs Wednesday. Find new rumors, updates.

It had been speculated that of all the potential NFL head-coaching jobs that could become available, Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson was eyeing

“Sources: #Lions OC Ben Johnson — the top candidate in this year’s cycle — is scheduled to interview with four teams and has set up virtual meetings as follows: – Raiders & Patriots on Friday – Bears & Jaguars on Saturday,” Jordan Schultz said in a post.

T he long and wide search that is underway to find the next head coach of the Chicago Bears has had two common themes: Wanting a leader in the locker room and an offensive mind to

The Bears interview Ben Johnson Saturday and his compatability with Caleb Williams and GM Ryan Poles seems less significant because of the quality that makes him a sought-after coach.

Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson reportedly could return for another year if he does not like the head coaching openings.

Throughout the NFL season, numerous reporters and analysts named Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as the favorite to become the next head coach of the Chicago Bears, in part because Chicago has a promising young quarterback in 2024 rookie Caleb Williams.