However, the defining moment of the game came in the third quarter when Allen showed off his MVP abilities to connect with running back Ty Johnson for a sensational 24-yard touchdown on fourth down.

The New Orleans Saints have another one of their former coaches joining a new NFL team, as defensive line coach Bill Johnson will be added to the Chicago Bears staff along with Dennis Allen.

Gerald Herbert/AP Share Dennis Allen knows what kind of support Ben Johnson needs as a head coach. The reason: He was Johnson once. Allen, the Bears’ new defensive coordinator, was a 39-year-old ...

Former Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson reached out to former New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen late in the 2024 season to inquire if the veteran coach would be willing to ...

While Ben Johnson wasn't officially hired as the Chicago Bears' next head coach until Jan. 21, he was apparently getting his staff ready long before that. Dennis Allen—who was introduced as ...

And on a day when Johnson’s two new coordinators introduced themselves — 28-year-old offensive coordinator Declan Doyle also spoke — Allen’s energy resonated. “When Ben asked me if I ...

From pretty much the moment the Bears hired Ben Johnson as head coach, veteran coach Dennis Allen was linked to Johnson as a possible defensive coordinator. The Bears made it official this week ...

However, Johnson made his coaching splash by hiring former New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen to be the Bears’ defensive coordinator. And while their history together wasn’t household ...

With plenty of time in the pocket thanks to an incredible effort from the offensive line, Allen delivered a dart to Ty Johnson. Johnson made an incredible sliding catch in the end zone ...

It denied Allen a running lane and, as it collapsed on him, he had to unleash a downfield throw. He pointed downfield, instructing running back Ty Johnson to work the back line of the end zone ...

After a one-year stint with the San Francisco 49ers, Johnson spent his eighth, and final, pro season as a young Keenan Allen's teammate with the Los Angeles Chargers. With the Bills looking to ...