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Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson looked like a skilled veteran avoiding questions about the team's plan for the first round in the 2025 NFL Draft.

With still weeks to go until the NFL draft, the Chicago Bears have already accomplished their offseason goal of fortifying the offensive and defensive lines. They began their overhaul by making trades for former Pro Bowler Jonah Jackson and first-team All-Pro Joe Thuney to slot into the guard positions before signing former Atlanta Falcon Drew Dalman to take over at center.

The Bears are in position to make noise in Ben Johnson's first year as head coach, but he's making the expectations known this offseason.

Ben Johnson has been a major headline this offseason, after departing his role as Detroit Lions offensive coordinator and becoming the head coach of the Chicago Bears. Johnson's departure from the top-seeded Lions has raised the intensity in the Chicago-Detroit rivalry.

Sam LaPorta shares his thoughts -- and sends a little warning -- on Ben Johnson's new role as head coach of the Bears.