Bears coach Ben Johnson critiques team's 34-10 win over Browns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 21, 2026, 7:36 PM
Last updated Aug 21, 2026

The Chicago Bears defeated the Cleveland Browns 34-10 in their preseason opener on August 21, 2026. Despite the blowout win, head coach Ben Johnson expressed dissatisfaction with the team's early performance, noting they fell behind 10-0 in the first quarter and faced multiple three-and-outs. Johnson emphasized the need for a faster start, pointing to last season's struggles with slow beginnings. The Bears will look to improve their offensive line in upcoming practices and games as they prepare for a matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals.
- •Bears win 34-10 against the Browns in preseason opener
- •Chicago falls behind 10-0 early in the game
- •Coach Ben Johnson calls for faster starts
- •Offensive line struggles noted ahead of Bengals game
- •Bears aim for more consistent performance this season
- 7:36 PMYahoo Sports — Why Ben Johnson wasn't satisfied with Bears' blowout win vs. Browns
"Bears coach Ben Johnson had a bad taste in his mouth after the team's 34-10 win versus the Browns for this one reason.
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