Packers' Xavier McKinney, Keisean Nixon and Jayden Reed trolled the Detroit Lions following their 45-31 loss to the Washington Commanders in the NFL playoffs.
The NFC North was the best division in the NFL this season, which featured three playoff teams and then the Chicago Bears, who went 5-12 in a disappointing season. The Green Bay Packers were a third-place team with a record of 11-6 ,
They're reportedly finalizing a deal to hire Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as their next head coach. After choosing to stay in Detroit amid head coaching interest over the past couple hiring cycles,
The NFC North produced three playoff teams, two teams with 14 or more wins and the conference’s No. 1 seed — creating a historic, never-before-seen regular season inside the division. Then the playoffs began, and it all fell apart in stunning fashion. Not a single team from the NFC North won a playoff game.
The NFC North was called the best division in football, but they've been swept from the playoffs. Are the Bears closer to the top than they look?
After the regular-season finale in Detroit, Lions coach Dan Campbell said to Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell, "See you in two weeks."
Bob McGinn, the Pro Football Hall of Fame reporter who covered the Packers for four decades and now works for golongtd.com, talked with several NFL executives and assembled an All-NFC North team. Not surprisingly, the Packers had just one first-team selection on offense — left guard Elgton Jenkins.
Former Boston College football staffer Ben Johnson is being hired to become the next head coach of the Chicago Bears, according to a report from NFL Network insider Tom Pelissero.
The news that the Chicago Bears are set to hire Detroit Lions offensive coordinator has sent the fanbase into a frenzy.
Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson has already found a head coaching position two days after the Lions were eliminated from the playoffs.
NFL insider Josina Anderson reported "Johnson is deeply considering the head coach vacancy with the Chicago Bears" shortly before Johnson ended up taking the Chicago job. By doing so, this makes him the man responsible for salvaging Caleb Williams' career. He had a rough go of it as an NFL rookie.