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Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

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Team: CHIType: OffensiveTenure: 1 year (2025-2026)

HC Record: 11-6 (since 2016)

Coaching Timeline

Why does coaching matter?
CFB
Boston College
Graduate Assistant
2009-102 yrs
CFB
Boston College
Tight Ends
20111 yr
MIA
Miami Dolphins
Offensive Assistant
20121 yr
MIA
Miami Dolphins
Assistant QB Coach
2013-153 yrs
MIA
Miami Dolphins
Assistant WR Coach
2016-183 yrs
DET
Detroit Lions
Off. Quality Control
2019-202 yrs
DET
Detroit Lions
Other Notable Asst.
20211 yr
DET
Detroit Lions
Offensive Coordinator
2022-243 yrs
CHI
Chicago Bears
Head Coach
20251 yr

Team Info

SeasonRoleTeamRecordHCOCDCQB1QB2RB1WR/TE 1WR/TE 2
2025Head CoachCHICHI11-6Ben JohnsonDeclan DoyleDennis AllenCaleb Williams(17.00)—D'Andre Swift(16.00)D.J. Moore(17.00)Colston Loveland(15.50)
2024Offensive CoordinatorDETDET15-2Dan CampbellBen JohnsonAaron GlennJared Goff(16.75)—Jahmyr Gibbs(16.50)Amon-Ra St. Brown(16.75)Jameson Williams(15.00)
2023Offensive CoordinatorDETDET12-5Dan CampbellBen JohnsonAaron GlennJared Goff(17.00)—Jahmyr Gibbs(15.00)Amon-Ra St. Brown(16.00)Sam LaPorta(16.50)
2022Offensive CoordinatorDETDET9-8Dan CampbellBen JohnsonAaron GlennJared Goff(17.00)—Jamaal Williams(16.75)Amon-Ra St. Brown(15.25)Kalif Raymond(16.50)
2021Tight EndsDETDET3-13-1Dan CampbellAnthony LynnAaron GlennJared Goff(14.00)Tim Boyle(3.25)D'Andre Swift(12.50)Amon-Ra St. Brown(17.00)T.J. Hockenson(12.00)

Coach Impact

Note: only calculated for first year upon arrival — take results with a grain of salt.
DET
Detroit Lions (2022–2024)
Offensive Coordinator(Promoted — was Off. Quality Control here)
Promoted within team — delta reflects year-over-year change
Playbook Fingerprint
↑Play Action% +12.7%98↑WR Tgt% +6.6%86↓Low PC% -5.9%83
Before (2021)First Year (2022)Delta
OFFENSE
Scripted EPA-0.126130.09378▲ +0.21994
RZ P/V4.5105.482▲ +0.995
3&Out%29.9%5524.1%89▼ -5.8%82
Penalty EPA11.6799.869▼ -1.855
Pass EPA-0.034260.16785▲ +0.20193
Rush EPA-0.07248-0.03967▲ +0.03362
xRY4.26784.3282▲ +0.0659
RYOE-0.09210.1559▲ +0.2464
YAC OEX0.41470.5662▲ +0.1559
xYAC OEX0.0959-0.0646▼ -0.1640
CHI
Chicago Bears (2025)
Head Coach
Playbook Fingerprint
↑Play Action% +15.0%99↓No-Huddle% -20.9%1↑TE Tgt% +12.1%97
Before (2024)First Year (2025)Delta
OFFENSE
Scripted EPA-0.27310.00350▲ +0.27698
RZ P/V5.3725.262▼ -0.143
3&Out%33.7%3327.3%73▼ -6.4%85
Penalty EPA-1.6141.021▲ +2.639
Pass EPA-0.053200.11069▲ +0.16390
Rush EPA-0.118240.06799▲ +0.18599
xRY4.36854.2577▼ -0.1132
RYOE-0.6020.4780▲ +1.0797
YAC OEX0.37431.1394▲ +0.7691
xYAC OEX0.46870.2169▼ -0.2532
DEFENSE
RZ P/V4.7854.968▲ +0.234
3&Out%29.8%4229.9%43▲ +0.1%52
TO Rate2.4%783.1%98▲ +0.7%86
Penalty EPA6.5490.679▼ -5.978
Pass EPA0.012660.07635▲ +0.06431
Rush EPA0.00014-0.03527▼ -0.03569
xRY Allowed4.16354.2524▲ +0.0940
RYOE Allowed0.47220.3132▼ -0.1671
YAC OEX Allowed0.54390.2677▼ -0.2882
xYAC OEX Allowed0.12250.0735▼ -0.0554
Coaching Signature
Under Center LeaningHeavy Play ActionLow RPOHigh Pre-Snap MotionAggressive on 4th DownHigh Offensive EfficiencyStrong Passing GameStrong Run GameStrong Red Zone OffenseHeavy 12 Personnel

Player Impacts

Skill positions only (QB/RB/WR/TE), min 4 adj. games per qualifying season. Baselines use the 1–2 seasons immediately before the coach took over.
DET
Detroit Lions (2022–2024)
Offensive Coordinator
Personal-best FP/G seasons set under this coach (must clear pre-coach peak).
WRAmon-Ra St. Brown17.02023 FP/G · 16.0 gp10.7Prev Best+58.2%
RBJamaal Williams13.12022 FP/G · 16.8 gp12.4Prev Best+5.8%
CHI
Chicago Bears (2025)
Head Coach
Personal-best FP/G seasons set under this coach (must clear pre-coach peak).
WRRome Odunze10.32025 FP/G · 12.0 gp6.9Prev Best+49.0%
QBCaleb Williams18.72025 FP/G · 17.0 gp15.0Prev Best+24.8%

Core Efficiency

0255075100Percentile2022202320242025Off EPA — Ben Johnson0.077DET0.072DET0.162DET0.077CHI

Pass/Rush Splits

YearRoleTeam% PassPass EPAPass Succ%Pass SOSxYAC OEXYAC OEX% RB RushRush EPARush Succ%Rush SOSxRYRYOE% QB RushQB Rush EPA
2025HCCHICHI56.5%0.11044.9%0.0190.211.1337.5%0.06747.7%0.0204.250.476.0%0.162
2024OCDETDET53.6%0.26054.1%0.0090.211.1944.4%0.03545.3%-0.0024.530.612.0%0.459
2023OCDETDET57.4%0.12149.1%-0.0060.090.4941.5%0.00941.8%0.0014.330.341.2%-0.375
2022OCDETDET57.2%0.16748.3%-0.008-0.060.5641.0%-0.03941.6%-0.0094.320.151.8%-0.155

Scheme

YearRoleTeamShotgun%Under Center %RPO%PA%Motion%1R%Horiz%Screen%WR Tgt%RB Tgt%TE Tgt%11 Pers12 Pers13 Pers21 PersXFP Conc
2025HCCHICHI30.0%70.1%4.7%28.3%55.8%58.2%50.5%9.8%59.1%14.7%25.7%53.7%33.6%8.2%0.0%51.1%
2024OCDETDET27.1%73.1%2.1%35.7%65.8%57.8%46.4%11.2%59.3%21.0%19.1%56.0%33.0%3.6%1.7%62.6%
2023OCDETDET32.1%68.1%3.4%23.7%45.0%59.0%58.2%10.3%57.7%17.8%24.0%62.9%21.7%4.5%2.4%63.1%
2022OCDETDET27.4%72.6%3.3%25.2%44.2%62.4%58.9%7.9%61.9%21.1%16.7%63.6%11.5%3.1%7.2%56.1%

Tendencies

YearRoleTeamPlays/GNo-Huddle%Plays/G OEXLow PC%Avg SFPCalled Pass%Called Pass OEX4th Go%2pt%Blowout CP%Blownout CP%
2025HCCHICHI64.14.9%-0.529.6%31.758.8%-3.9%22.6%14.0%45.6%72.7%
2024OCDETDET64.53.6%0.525.7%30.654.3%-3.5%31.7%3.8%45.3%97.0%
2023OCDETDET65.45.2%0.120.5%30.057.7%-3.7%26.9%8.2%38.0%83.8%
2022OCDETDET63.34.8%0.322.0%29.658.0%-1.9%29.5%8.9%41.7%91.9%

XFP Summary

SeasonRoleTeamTypeGPXFPFPXFP/GFP/GOEX%% XFP% FPRZ XFP/GRZ FP/GRZ OEX%% RZ XFP% RZ FP
2025Head CoachCHICHIQB Pass17244.9253.614.414.9+3.5%——4.53.6-18.4%——
2025Head CoachCHICHIQB Rush1758.958.23.53.4-1.2%5.4%5.4%1.51.5-2.4%9.3%9.6%
2025Head CoachCHICHIRB Rush17255.8282.215.016.6+10.3%23.6%26.0%5.76.2+8.4%35.1%40.0%
2025Head CoachCHICHIRB Rec1786.678.35.14.6-9.6%8.0%7.2%0.40.2-64.5%2.6%1.0%
2025Head CoachCHICHIWR/TE Rec17663.8646.239.038.0-2.7%61.2%59.6%8.47.2-14.5%51.5%46.3%
2025Head CoachCHICHIWR/TE Rush1419.519.91.41.4+2.2%1.8%1.8%0.30.6+103.9%1.4%3.1%