The NFL world was turned upside down on Monday afternoon when the unthinkable happened: Ben Johnson finally took a head coaching job. The now-former Lions offensive coordinator made the leap to

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell confidently told Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell they would see each other in two weeks after their

And was honest about the decision he had to make last week. “It wasn’t necessarily a clear-cut thing,” he said early Monday morning, after the Detroit Lions beat the Minnesota Vikings to win the NFC North, secure the No. 1 seed. So, he prayed. “

The Minnesota Vikings went to Detroit and unfortunately Lions fans were the worst thing that happened on Sunday night.

While the Minnesota Vikings were one of the biggest surprises of the 2024 NFL regular season, going 14-3, they were also one of the biggest disappointments of the postseason. In losing a winner-take-all matchup with the Detroit Lions in Week 18 to decide the NFC North and the No.

Detroit Lions defensive tackle Chris Smith (90) walks off the field during an NFL pre-season football game against the New York Giants Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) AP

The Chicago Bears hired Detroit's offensive coordinator Ben Johnson and there are three ripple effects for the Minnesota Vikings.

There's just one task left for the Detroit Lions to clinch the No. 1 seed in the NFC. After the Minnesota Vikings beat the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, 27-25, in Week 17 of the NFL season ...

The Chicago Bears found the head coach they hope will lead them to plenty of success during the Caleb Williams era. And they're poaching from a

One other thing to note with the Vikings: Johnson being hired by the Bears eliminates one of the potential landing spots for defensive coordinator Brian Flores, who interviewed with Chicago this weekend. Flores has also interviewed with the Jets and Jaguars, but another vacancy being filled increases the odds that he's back with Minnesota in 2025.

The Jacksonville Jaguars' pursuit of Ben Johnson has officially failed.

Xavier McKinney, Keisean Nixon and Jayden Reed trolled the Detroit Lions following their 45-31 loss to the Washington Commanders in the NFL playoffs.