Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson found himself at the center of a viral moment following the team’s 25-24 comeback win over the Las Vegas Raiders in Week 4. During a tense halftime exchange with CBS sideline reporter Aditi Kinkhabwala, Johnson appeared frustrated, gave a short response, and walked off mid-interview. The clip quickly spread across social media, sparking wide reactions from fans and media.
The incident was first highlighted by the NFL on CBS, which posted the clip on X (formerly known as Twitter) with the following caption.
“Ben Johnson didn't seem thrilled with his team coming out of halftime. @AKinkhabwala caught up with the Bears head coach.” Expand Tweet
Monday, the Bears head coach addressed the viral moment in his Monday press conference, owning the situat