The Chicago Bears are 9-3 and sitting atop the NFC North division heading into Week 14, marking the first time the franchise has been ranked first in its division through 13 weeks since 2006. Head coach Ben Johnson has seemingly turned things around for this organization, despite the team beginning the 2025-26 campaign 0-2.

But something clicked, not just for second-year quarterback Caleb Williams, but for the Bears as a whole. After Chicago's slow start in the first two games, Johnson seemingly noticed an exact moment where everyone on the team started believing they could succeed , according to Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic. Ben Johnson claims that moment came in the Bears' 25-24 Week 4 win over the Las Vegas Raiders.

“I think you really felt the belief starting to build then,”

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