The Detroit Lions also lost coordinators Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn to head coach jobs and DL coach Terrell Williams to a coordinator spot.
The Bears are hiring Antwaan Randle El as their new assistant head coach and receivers coach. Here are five things to know.
Ben Johnson is making progress building his staff two days after he was introduced as coach of the Chicago Bears. The former Lions offensive coordinator is bringing two assistants with him from Detroit.
Chicago Bears' new head coach Ben Johnson brings former Lions WR coach Antwaan Randle El on board, and Jeff Nixon could be next.
Adam Schefter of ESPN reports that the Bears are working to finalize a deal to make Lions wide receivers coach Antwaan Randle El as their new assistant head coach/wide receivers coach, and Cowboys defensive backs coach Al Harris is set to become Chicago’s defensive pass game coordinator/defensive backs coach.
The Chicago Bears' poaching of the Detroit Lions coaching staff continued as Ben Johnson hired a former colleague as his assistant head coach.
Chicago Bears Assistant Head Coach Antwaan Randle El will help transform the team’s culture, both in the locker room and on the sidelines.
Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson is hard at work putting together his coaching staff, adding some big names to the mix on Friday.
Former Lions assistant quarterbacks coach J.T. Barrett, who was a three-time Big Ten Quarterback of the Year at Ohio State, will join the Bears as their quarterbacks coach. Barrett, who will coach Caleb Williams, even changed his job title on his Instagram page.
ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that former Lions coach Antwaan Randle El is close to finalizing a deal to become Chicago's new assistant head coach and wide receivers coach. He spent the last four seasons in Detroit as the team's WR coach after starting his coaching career with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 2019.