Ben Johnson preparing his set of trick plays in Chicago: 'We've got some toys to work with'

The article discusses Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson's innovative approach during the team's final minicamp session. Known for his trick plays as Detroit's offensive coordinator, Johnson had Bears' offensive linemen, including standout Darnell Wright, participate in passing drills. These activities are not just for entertainment but help Johnson identify players he can rely on for creative plays. This strategy, seen during his time with the Lions, includes involving unusual players like linemen in passing plays. The session also mixed roles, with receivers and tight ends throwing passes, showcasing Johnson's playful yet tactical experimentation to prepare for future trick plays.