Ben Johnson outlines ambitious goals for Bears' offense in 2026
5 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 1:42 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026
Ben Johnson aims for the Chicago Bears to become the highest-scoring offense in NFL history during the 2026 season. In a statement, he expressed his desire for the team to surpass the 2013 Denver Broncos' record of 37.9 points per game. Johnson highlighted the team's young talent, including key players like D'Andre Swift and Rome Odunze, suggesting they possess the capability for an impressive offensive display this season. His goals extend beyond playoff success to achieving historic milestones. The Bears are preparing for their upcoming season with heightened expectations from Johnson's leadership.
- •Ben Johnson wants the Bears to achieve the highest scoring offense ever.
- •Chicago aims to surpass the 2013 Broncos' scoring record.
- •Key offensive players include D'Andre Swift and Rome Odunze.
- •Johnson's goals emphasize historical milestones beyond playoff success.
- •The Bears are viewed as a strong contender for the upcoming season.
- 1:44 AMNBCSports.com — Ben Johnson wants to have the highest-scoring offense ever - NBC Sports
- 1:42 AMYahoo Sports — Ben Johnson wants to have the highest-scoring offense ever
- 11:27 PMYahoo Sports — Bears' Ben Johnson eyes more than just Super Bowl: 'I want to have the highest-scoring offense ever'
- 6:13 PMESPN — Johnson wants Bears to break NFL scoring record
- 3:09 PMYahoo Sports — Ben Johnson wants Bears to be NFL's highest-scoring offense ever
"Johnson revealed the goal as The Athletic's Dan Pompei shadowed him for a feature that illustrates the head coach's calculated and impassioned approach.
"Ben Johnson has bigger goals than winning the Super Bowl this season, saying he wants the Bears to be "the highest-scoring offense ever."
"Anyone can aspire to win a championship, something that happens every year.
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External links- NBCSports.comAug 13, 2026, 1:44 AMBen Johnson wants to have the highest-scoring offense ever - NBC Sports
Anyone can aspire to win a championship, something that happens every year.
- Yahoo SportsAug 13, 2026, 1:42 AMBen Johnson wants to have the highest-scoring offense ever
Anyone can aspire to win a championship, something that happens every year.
- Yahoo SportsAug 12, 2026, 11:27 PMBears' Ben Johnson eyes more than just Super Bowl: 'I want to have the highest-scoring offense ever'
Johnson revealed the goal as The Athletic's Dan Pompei shadowed him for a feature that illustrates the head coach's calculated and impassioned approach.
- ESPNAug 12, 2026, 6:13 PMJohnson wants Bears to break NFL scoring record
Ben Johnson has bigger goals than winning the Super Bowl this season, saying he wants the Bears to be "the highest-scoring offense ever."
- Yahoo SportsAug 12, 2026, 3:09 PMBen Johnson wants Bears to be NFL's highest-scoring offense ever
This is a wild goal for Ben Johnson and the Bears heading into 2026.
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