Bears prepare for expectations in Year 2 under Ben Johnson
ESPN NFL • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 11:30 AM
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
The Chicago Bears enter the 2026 season with heightened expectations after a successful first year under offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. The team looks to build on last season's achievements and address the challenges ahead. Johnson's success has set a new standard, and the franchise is under pressure to perform. The Bears' performance this upcoming season will be closely evaluated as they aim for improvement and to meet fan expectations.
- •Bears aim to improve in 2026 season under Ben Johnson
- •Expectations have risen following Johnson's success last year
- •Team focuses on building on offensive achievements
- •Franchise seeks to meet fan and organizational demands
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"Ben Johnson established himself in Year 1, but success established expectations. What can the Bears do for an encore?
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