Pro Football Talk Live with Mike Florio / Bears finalizing deal to hire Ben Johnson as HC + Dennis Allen the “leading candidate” for Bears DC (Hour 1)

Summary

Hour 1: Mike Florio (@ProFootballTalk) and Devin McCourty (@devinmccourty) discuss the latest news in the NFL including Bears hiring Ben Johnson as head coach, Dennis Allen leading other candidates for Bears DC, and more head coaching news.

Subtitle: Hour 1: Mike Florio (@ProFootballTalk) and Devin McCourty (@devinmccourty) discuss the latest news in the NFL including Bears hiring Ben Johnson as head coach, Dennis Allen leading other candidates for Bears DC, and more head coaching news.
Duration: 00:49:05
Publishing date: 2025-01-21 14:15
Link: https://www.nbcsports.com
Contributors: ProFootballTalk; author
Enclosures: https://nbcsports.simplecastaudio.com/b379c1d6-0fca-42fc-acaa-414319edd5df/episodes/1ef0e550-ce66-4e59-9aee-e5083aba2553/audio/128/default.mp3?aid=rss_feed&awCollectionId=b379c1d6-0fca-42fc-acaa-414319edd5df&awEpisodeId=1ef0e550-ce66-4e59-9aee-e5083aba2; audio/mpeg

Shownotes

0:00 Ben Johnson on Caleb Williams (from December)

5:00 “All about the offense” in Chicago

11:00 Potential contract for Johnson

16:00 Johnson “fully focused” vs Commanders

28:35 How will Caleb Williams perform under Johnson?

33:10 Dennis Allen leading candidate for Bears DC

38:50 Raiders HC candidates/interviewees

44:30 Should Raiders pursue Pete Carroll?