Overview

• Report day Tuesday at Halas Hall sets the stage for Wednesday’s first practice under new head coach Ben Johnson.
• General manager Ryan Poles and Johnson each signed contract extensions through 2029 to solidify front office alignment.
• Poles bolstered the offensive line by adding center Drew Dalman and acquiring guards Joe Thuney and Jonah Jackson to improve quarterback protection.
• Johnson challenged Caleb Williams with ambitious benchmarks, including a 70 percent completion rate and a goal of 4,000 passing yards.
• Cornerback Jaylon Johnson suffered a leg injury in the offseason and was placed on the non-football injury list, sidelining him for several weeks of camp.