The Detroit Lions were right there, knocking on the door of something special — then boom, season over. As if that heartbreak wasn’t enough, the coaching staff is dipping left and right, with Ben Johnson leading the exodus.
Amon-Ra St. Brown on coaching changes
Over the last three years, former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson was instrumental in helping revitalize a once-dormant franchise into a Super Bowl contender. Now, with the Lions on the potential verge of their own glory, Johnson has jumped ship to become the Chicago Bears’ head coach and hopefully have similar success.
One of the big reactions came from Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, who was ironically in the midst of the coaching change, as he interviewed quarterback Caleb Williams on the podcast he hosts with his brother, Equanimeous, who also used to play for the Bears.
Wednesday brought word that Steve Heiden will leave his job as the Lions' tight ends coach in order to coach the Jets' offensive line and he's the latest in a long list of coaches to leave the team since their playoff loss to the Commanders.
Detroit Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown shared a candid exchange between himself and new Bears head coach Ben Johnson.
Former Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson departed for the division rival Chicago Bears on Monday, and while Detroit will miss its offensive coordinator dearly, that won’t stop star receiver Amon-Ra St.
Just because a hot commodity NFL coordinator might leave for another job doesn’t mean they’re not focused on the task at hand. This point has become a weird conversation concerning new Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson.
After a home playoff loss, the 2024 NFL season ended in a bittersweet fashion for receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, coach Ben Johnson, and the Detroit Lions supporters. The NFL, maybe more than any ...
When former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson left the team to become the head coach of the Chicago Bears, there was some expectation that he might take at least one other coach with him.
Wednesday brought word that Steve Heiden will leave his job as the Lions' tight ends coach in order to coach the Jets' offensive line and he's the latest in a long list of coaches to leave the team since their playoff loss to the Commanders.
10 things we heard at Ben Johnson’s Chicago Bears introduction ... running back Jahmyr Gibbs, receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown and offensive linemen Penei Sewell and Frank Ragnow.