The beginning of the Ben Johnson era in Chicago has been a mixed bag, with a slow start and momentum picking up of late.
That's about the best way NFL Spin Zone's Russell S. Baxter put it when he gave grades to all the teams that were on Week 5 byes. Baxter gave the Bears a C+ after their slow start, but they bounced back with two straight wins.
"After a troubling 0-2 start, new head coach Ben Johnson has led the team to back-to-back victories over the Cowboys and Raiders, respectively.