Overview

• Following a 52-21 loss in Detroit, Johnson said the Bears' practice habits "have yet to reflect a championship-caliber team" and refocused sessions on blocking, catching and ball security.
• He warned that performance in practice will determine involvement in the game plan, indicating potential shifts in roles and playing time.
• After reviewing the Lions tape, Johnson said Detroit "played a little bit harder," calling it a reflection on himself, his staff and his players.
• Quarterback Caleb Williams said Wednesday’s practice intensity rose and described his leadership this week as providing "juice" and encouragement to the offense.
• Chicago is 0-2 with pronounced defensive issues, ranking last in points allowed, and faces Dallas with depth concerns that include cornerback Jaylon Johnson’s groin injury.