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Bears Coach Ben Johnson Addresses Wide Receiver Benching After Week 9 Win

Bears Coach Ben Johnson Addresses Wide Receiver Benching After Week 9 Win
World Sports · 11:47:39 - Wednesday, 11 November 2026

Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson addressed the benching of a wide receiver following the team's Week 9 victory, according to a report by Jordan J. Wilson. Johnson spoke to reporters after the win, offering insight into the decision that saw a starting wideout held out of the lineup. The Bears improved their record with the victory, though the specific opponent and score were not disclosed in the initial report. Johnson's comments come as the team navigates roster decisions mid-season.

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