Two days before he was announced as the Chicago Bears head coach, Ben Johnson coached in the NFC Divisional Round as the Detroit Lions took on the Washington Commanders. Tom Brady was on the call for FOX,
Tom Brady appeared on The Herd with Colin Cowherd on Wednesday around the same time that Ben Johnson held his welcome press conference with the Chicago Bears. Brady had reportedly played the part of a " very convincing owner " when the Las Vegas Raiders were trying to land Johnson while Brady was also preparing to call Johnson's final game with the Detroit Lions last Saturday.
Tom Brady opened up about the Raiders' "collaborative" process to find their next head coach on "The Herd," while confirming he will continue his role as the NFL on FOX's top color commentator.
Current Raiders owner and FOX broadcaster Tom Brady may be ruining the Chicago Bears' hopes of landing Ben Johnson.
Bears GM Ryan Poles is wooing Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. So is Tom Brady, who owns 5% of the Raiders. Only one of them, though, will have an open microphone and a captive audience Saturday night.
The Chicago Bears are hiring Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson to be their next head coach. Getting Johnson is considered a huge win for the organ
He won a Super Bowl with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers alongside Tom Brady, and now he joins the Las Vegas Raiders to help plan for the upcoming NFL season.
The Las Vegas Raiders have been searching for a new head coach and general manager, and one of the positions is now filled. Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers assistant general manager John Spytek has been hired as the new GM of the Raiders,
With Glenn going to New York, Johnson heading to Chicago and Mike Vrabel already in New England, four head coaching vacancies remain. The Saints, Jaguars, Raiders and Cowboys are still in the hunt. Johnson, who was Detroit’s offensive coordinator, picked the Bears on Monday, two days after the No. 1 seeded Lions lost to Washington.
The Cowboys interviewed Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore, who played for the team and then served as Dak Prescott’s play-caller for four seasons. Dallas also interviewed former Jets coach Robert Saleh and former Vikings coach Leslie Frazier.
Bears chairman George McCaskey made his feelings known about Joe Buck, and Tom Brady's Lions-Commanders broadcast amid Ben Johnson rumors.