A former Lions backup quarterback when Johnson was coordinator in Detroit has landed a promotion on the Washington staff to offensive coordinator.

They're an underdog Sunday against the Rams and will have their hands full against arguably the strongest team in the NFL, but they've put themselves in position to swing big next season.

A story shared off the field this week may help explain why the Rams-Bears NFC Divisional game suddenly feels a little more personal.

There wasn't anyone within eight yards of Moore when he caught the ball. It turns out, there was a specific reason why there wasn't a Packers' defender anywhere near Moore. They thought for sure the Bears were going to run another receiver bubble screen (which was further strengthened by right tackle Darnell Wright lining up at tight end and making a beeline towards the sidelines),

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson revealed a key issue his team must address before their Rams playoffs game.

The Bears were cursed. Now they're doing the cursing. It has played well in Chicago, a city that has been ravenous for a winning team.

Johnson memorably cursed out the Packers and shared a very brief handshake with Matt LaFleur after the Bears’ wild-card win.