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Chicago Bears Emphasize Growth as Ben Johnson and Caleb Williams Forge Partnership

The Bears' offseason program is underway with a focus on quarterback development, roster upgrades, and a culture shift under new head coach Ben Johnson.

Dec 26, 2024; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams (18) passes the ball against the Seattle Seahawks during the first quarter at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images/File Photo
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Overview

  • New head coach Ben Johnson has introduced a hands-on approach, challenging quarterback Caleb Williams with detailed tests and innovative strategies from day one.
  • Caleb Williams has expressed enthusiasm for Johnson's leadership, emphasizing the importance of their bond and his growth in a quarterback-driven league.
  • The Bears are addressing weaknesses from their 2024 season by overhauling their offensive and defensive lines through free agency and preparing for strategic draft additions.
  • Veteran cornerback Jaylon Johnson remains cautious about preseason optimism, stressing that success will only be measured by wins during the regular season.
  • Chicago's organizational restructuring aims to build a sustainable winning culture following last season's struggles, which included a 10-game losing streak and coaching instability.