{"id":163875,"date":"2026-04-03T10:50:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T15:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/?p=163875"},"modified":"2026-04-03T10:50:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T15:50:59","slug":"chicago-bears-ben-johnson-catching-strays-jeff-hafley-nfl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/chicago-bears-ben-johnson-catching-strays-jeff-hafley-nfl\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Bears&#8217; Ben Johnson catching strays from bitter NFL coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s April, but members of the Green Bay Packers are still crying about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/chicagobears\/\">Chicago Bears<\/a> head coach Ben Johnson.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More News:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/chicago-bears-owner-george-mccaskey-livid-kevin-warren\/\">Bears owner \u2018livid\u2019 with CEO Kevin Warren over stadium<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Immediately after taking the head coaching job with Chicago, Johnson took a shot at Packers head coach Matt LaFleur, saying he enjoyed beating him twice a year when he was the offensive coordinator of the Detroit Lions.<\/p>\n<p>The Bears beat the Packers twice last year via incredible comebacks, including in the wild-card round. Following Chicago&#8217;s playoff win over Green Bay, Johnson offered LaFleur a very quick handshake with a little attitude before going to celebrate with his team.<\/p>\n<p>Johnson further upset the Bears&#8217; hated rival by saying &#8220;(expletive) the Packers&#8221; after the game.<\/p>\n<p>All sorts of Packers fans who enjoyed former Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers taunting the Bears for years came out of the woodwork in Wisconsin to cry about Johnson&#8217;s rhetoric.<\/p>\n<p>During an interview with Kay Adams, new Miami Dolphins head coach Jeff Hafley made reference to the handshake when saying there was no animosity between him and LaFleur.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ll shake his hand after the game, it&#8217;s not going to be one of those (things),&#8221; Hafley <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/UpAndAdamsShow\/status\/2039740891305259496\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>NFL coaches are scared of Chicago Bears HC Ben Johnson<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_161034\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-161034\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161034\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/USATSI_28330296_168419782_lowres-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Ben Johnson, Chicago Bears, Seattle Seahawks\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1706\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/USATSI_28330296_168419782_lowres-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/USATSI_28330296_168419782_lowres-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/USATSI_28330296_168419782_lowres-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/USATSI_28330296_168419782_lowres-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/USATSI_28330296_168419782_lowres-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/USATSI_28330296_168419782_lowres-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/USATSI_28330296_168419782_lowres-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/USATSI_28330296_168419782_lowres-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-161034\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Feb 24, 2026; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson speaks at the NFL Scouting Combine at the Indiana Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>More News: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/chicago-bears-jeff-king-ben-johnson-gift\/\">Bears just gave Ben Johnson a gift before 2026 NFL Draft<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hafley had a reason to be upset after the loss to Chicago. Johnson exploded his defense in the fourth-quarter comeback.<\/p>\n<p>But Hafley wasn&#8217;t <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/sports\/nfl\/packers-matt-lafleur-forced-move-on-from-coach-11480938\">exactly a saint<\/a> when he left the Packers. He strong-armed LaFleur into taking linebackers coach Sean Duggan to Miami to become Hafley&#8217;s defense coordinator.<\/p>\n<p>Hafley told LaFleur he couldn&#8217;t keep Duggan, and LaFleur had to give in.<\/p>\n<p>With LaFleur being unable to fight his own battles, it&#8217;s nice he has other NFL coaches to <a href=\"https:\/\/bearswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nfl\/bears\/2026\/01\/17\/bears-ben-johnson-not-worried-sean-mcvay-matt-lafleur-alliance\/88217025007\/\">stand up for him<\/a>, even if they take advantage of him at the same time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More Chicago Sports:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Follow me on Twitter at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JordanSig\">@JordanSig<\/a>,\u00a0and follow us\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ChiCitySports23\">@ChiCitySports23<\/a>. You can also reach out to Jordan Sigler via email at jordanmsigler@gmail.com. To read more of our articles and keep up to date on the latest in ALL of Chicago sports, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chicitysports.com\/\">click here!<\/a> Chicago Bears, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Blackhawks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s April, but members of the Green Bay Packers are still crying about Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson. More News: Bears owner \u2018livid\u2019 with CEO Kevin Warren over stadium Immediately after taking the head coaching job with Chicago, Johnson took a shot at Packers head coach Matt LaFleur, saying he enjoyed beating him twice<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":303,"featured_media":161492,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,6863],"tags":[7655,49,1153],"class_list":{"0":"post-163875","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-chicagobears","8":"category-chicago-bears-news","9":"tag-ben-johnson","10":"tag-chicago-bears","11":"tag-featured"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Chicago Bears&#039; 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