Bears head coach Ben Johnson draws attention for late nights at facility
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 10, 2026, 3:09 PM
Last updated Aug 10, 2026
Chicago Bears rookie tight end Sam Roush shared insights about head coach Ben Johnson's dedication during training camp. He recalled an instance where Johnson arrived at the facility with bed head, suggesting he had slept there overnight. As the Bears prepare for their preseason campaign starting August 15, Johnson's long hours reflect a commitment to improving the team's performance after a strong previous season. Roush's amusing story highlights the culture surrounding NFL coaches and their often-extreme work ethics.
- •Ben Johnson is in his second year as Bears head coach.
- •Chicago Bears won the NFC North and a playoff game last season.
- •Preseason for the Bears starts on August 15.
- •Rookie Sam Roush shared anecdotes about Johnson's work hours.
- •The team's performance hinges on balancing dedication with well-being.
- 3:09 PMYahoo Sports — NFL coaches do not need to sleep at the office to impress me
"Bears rookie shares great story about the head coach's long hours.
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