The wait is finally over.

Months after hiring Ben Johnson as their new head coach and weeks after starting training camp, the Bears will play a game. They’ll open the preseason against the Miami Dolphins at noon on Sunday at Soldier Field.

Johnson already announced that quarterback Caleb Williams and some of the starters won’t play in Sunday’s game. But there will still be interesting storylines to watch out for during the opener.

Here are four storylines to watch Sunday afternoon.

Glimpses into Johnson’s offense

Although the starters won’t play, Sunday will be the first time Bears fans will get a chance to see what a Johnson-led team looks like in a game. They’ll also get a glimpse into what his offense with the Bears will look like in a game, at least a little bit of it.

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