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Jets hire Aaron Glenn, Ben Johnson to the Bears & NFC Championship preview | Inside Coverage

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4.91.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2025

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

In this exciting episode of Inside Coverage, hosts Jason Fitz, Jori Epstein and Frank Schwab dive into the latest coaching news (including some breaking news live on the show) before breaking down this weekend's NFC Championship game.

Transcript

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0:00.0

The Bears get there, Ben.

0:01.9

A buck is staying that surprised everybody.

0:04.2

The latest in Dallas plus, I don't know,

0:06.2

an NFC championship game, we should probably talk about it.

0:08.4

It's time for all that and more.

0:09.6

It's time for inside coverage.

0:39.5

She's Joey Upside. He's Frank Schwab. I'm Jason Fitz. Welcome to inside. I'm inside coverage. I'll tell you now. I usually tell you at the end. But rate, review, subscribe. Hang out with us for the next hour. We're going to preview the NFC championship game and get to all the coaching news. But in the meantime, tell your friends and family and everybody to hang out with us all the time.

0:44.5

Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, it's an exciting time, all right?

0:49.6

For so many fan bases that suck right now, Joey, it's particularly exciting if you're a Chicago Bears fan.

0:51.0

Because the Bears got their pen.

0:57.9

Ben Johnson, the offensive coordinator that a year ago we thought was going to be Washington's coach is now the Chicago Bears coach. I'll admit it.

1:02.9

Shed a little tear. Had a little like solitary single tier, Jory. I thought he's going to be headed to my beloved Raiders.

1:11.9

It's not the case. The Bears get him. He talked to the world today. Your immediate thoughts on Ben Johnson to the Bears. Yeah, kudos to the Bears for getting this done.

1:15.4

I do think people wondered, hey, when you look at the front office dynamic, when you look at just the Bears franchise history and how many struggles they've had, would a coach like

1:20.2

Ben Johnson who had multiple options want to go there?

1:22.9

But ultimately, as Ben Johnson said in his introductory press conference on Wednesday,

1:28.9

Caleb Williams was a huge factor and why he wanted to go there. I mean, there are so many teams around the league that have

1:33.7

quarterback limitations. And Ben Johnson, who's very analytics and trend focus, said that when he

1:39.9

looks at the analytics today, quarterback success is even more predictive of whether a team will

1:46.2

win than the turnover ratio, which is a huge one in NFL circles. And I thought that was really

1:50.7

interesting. So within the first 24 hours of signing his deal, he had already talked to Caleb Williams

1:56.0

about some areas of the game that he thought Caleb could improve on from his rookie to sophomore year.

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