Is Detroit Lions Ben Johnson top candidate for Chicago Bears job?

Exploring if Detroit Lions Ben Johnson is top candidate for Bears head coach opening.

is expected to be included in nearly all of the lists compiled by teams that will conduct a search for a new head coach.

Johnson, 38, has drawn a tremendous amount of praise for his innovative and creative play-calling and for crafting an offense that suits the strengths of veteran quarterback, Johnson was included as one of the top candidates, along with Brian Flores, Kliff Kingsbury, Bobby Slowik, Frank Smith and Dan Pitcher.

As Conor Orr explained, "The Detroit Lions’ offensive coordinator is admittedly selective and given his affinity for Dan Campbell, I wonder if he would take a job inside the NFC North. Though, to summarize the thoughts of one industry source I spoke to Friday morning: Johnson may end up waiting forever for this supposed dream job."As a result, higher profile candidates are becoming slightly more selective when making their decisions to join a new organization.

"The Bears check a lot of boxes on anyone's list: a franchise that is relatively patient , has a quarterback of the future and some veteran playmakers that can yield immediate success," writes Orr. "If Eberflus’s tenure taught us anything, it’s that this team is not far off.John Maakaron has covered Detroit Sports since 2013.

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