The Bears team assembled for Ben Johnson on paper looks better than the Lions in 2022 when Johnson took over as the offensive coordinator. But can he make it work?

Bears tight end Colston Loveland speaks on Ben Johnson's approach to coaching as rookie minicamp gets underway

In 2023, the Lions drafted tight end Sam LaPorta and he immediately became one of the NFL’s most productive tight ends in offensive coordinator Ben Johnson’s offense. Now Johnson is head coach of the Bears, and he thinks he just found a tight end who is a lot like LaPorta, on the field and off.