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Alyssa Barbieri

Bears fans want Lions OC Ben Johnson to be next head coach

The Chicago Bears are in shambles staring down an 0-3 record and active 13-game losing streak, where head coach Matt Eberflus’ seat is scorching.

Eberflus, in his second season, has a 3-17 record as head coach, and there’s a belief the Bears could move on from Eberflus after this season. Especially if things continue to spiral.

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While Eberflus hasn’t been fired (yet), Bears fans made it clear who they want to replace him: Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson.

Detroit’s offense had its way with the Packers during the first half of their Thursday Night Football game — scoring 24 points and counting — where the offense has been efficient, creative and productive. Everything Chicago’s is not.

As you can imagine, there are plenty of Bears fans ready to anoint Johnson the team’s next head coach. Here’s a look at the fan reaction on Twitter (X):

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