A Q and A with Detroit Lions On SI publisher John Maakaron about the Lions, their offensive coordinator and how it might all tie into the Bears coaching job hunt.

Ben Johnson is expected to be a top contender for the Bears coaching vacancy. He sounded off on quarterback Caleb Williams.

Nothing has changed regarding Ben Johnson's desire to be a head coach, but he has "an obligation ... to be right where my feet are" with the Lions.

Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson will be the hottest coaching candidate this offseason. After leading a dynamic offense that ranks No. 1 in the NFL in scoring this season and reviving the career of quarterback Jared Goff, Johnson has been tabbed as the next "offensive guru."

Johnson called Williams talented, but the same can be said of the 38-year-old coordinator whose offense has scored the most points in the NFL.

The truth came out a bit in Detroit Thursday, a little bit anyway. Prodded by visiting Chicago Sun-Times reporter Pat Finley and a Lions media group who want to

As the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions prepare for their second matchup of the season, it was inevitable that in Friday’s afternoon press conference, Ben Johnson could field head coaching questions. However,

Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is expected to be a top candidate for head-coach openings for the second straight offseason. Some are already linking him with a Chicago Bears team searching for somebody to get the best out of rookie quarterback Caleb Williams.

The Chicago Bears will host the Detroit Lions on Sunday in a matchup between divisional rivals going in opposite directions. What can the Bears do to convince Ben Johnson to become their next head coach?