How Ben Johnson urged the Bears to rally to win ‘a game we’ll never forget’

How Ben Johnson urged the Bears to rally to win ‘a game we’ll never forget’

No one would want to trade places with the Bears when they were down 21-3 to the rival Packers at halftime Saturday night. Ben Johnson was sure of that, and told his players as much. If the Bears could find a way to do the impossible, though, no one would forget them, either. Johnson told the Bears that they were “going to have the greatest comeback in Bears history,” tight end Cole Kmet said. “And we did,” he said. At the least, it was the bigg…

Ben Johnson Cites Packers' Comments as Motivation in Bears' Playoff Rally

Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Ben Johnson attributed his team’s motivation in their recent playoff victory to pregame comments and actions from the Green Bay Packers. Following the Bears’ dramatic comeback win, Johnson was seen expressing strong emotions in the locker room, emphasizing his team’s resolve in overturning what he characterized as external distractions. While video […] The post Ben Johnson Cites Packers’ Comments as Motivation…