Fortunately for Hightower, the feeling was mutual, and he was offered the chance to remain in the role that he's held since 2022. He's thrilled to be back because he loves the players he's worked with and is eager to help them reach the next level. The Texas native is also amped about how Johnson will approach special teams.

But while the Packers made the playoffs and the Bears finished last in the NFC North, Chicago scored an offseason victory when they hired Ben Johnson as their head coach. The 38-y

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Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson’s coaching staff took a giant step forward Tuesday as the team confirmed the hiring of all three of their coordinators.

Hightower joined the Bears back in 2022, where he's served as special teams coordinator for the past three seasons. He previously served as the San Francisco 49ers special teams coordinator (2017-21) and was an assistant special teams coach with the Bears (2016), 49ers (2015) and Washington Redskins (2010-11).

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The Bears on Tuesday announced the additions of defensive coordinator Dennis Allen and offensive coordinator Declan Doyle. Additionally, Richard Hightower will continue to serve as special teams coordinator.