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The Amazing Book Challenge returns for 2025 with 12 new themes designed to take readers on an unexpected literary adventure.

The Detroit Lions have appointed John Morton as their new offensive coordinator, succeeding Ben Johnson. Morton brings ...

Johnson has passed several tests already, but there are still questions about how it will all work out for the Bears' new ...

Big Game Bound” takes a listen around the NFL to hear what coaches and players are saying into an open mic. This week’s ...

New Bears head coach Ben Johnson crushed his first press conference, winning over the media and fans with his warmth, determination, and brainpower ...

On Tuesday, the Chicago Bears officially announced former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as their next head ...

We spoke with Jeff Risdon of Lions Wire to give us a rundown on what we can expect from new Bears head coach Ben Johnson.

- Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson addresses the media at the NFL football team’s training facility, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024, in Allen Park, Mich. Ben Johnson is a finalist for The ...

Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times Share Bears general manager Ryan Poles is wooing Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. So is Tom Brady, who owns 5% of the Raiders and has taken an active role in their ...

The Bears and Jaguars have superior quarterback situations to the Raiders, who have a major question to answer entering the offseason, and Ben Johnson ... if Detroit books its first Super Bowl ...

Tom Brady and Ben Johnson shared the NFL's spotlight for a brief time. The Buccaneers quarterback played just one season when Johnson worked as an offensive coordinator under Dan Campbell.