Ben Johnson is the NFL's most in-demand HC candidate. One team is his best fit

Black Monday is a day that many staffers across the NFL dread every year. The day in which we get most of the news regarding which coaches have been let go from their respective teams. It's a day that we shouldn't forget is an incredibly human day. It's not just head coaches who are let go, but entire staffs. It means a complete upending for families across the league. I like to remember those sorts of things before just talking about the head coach hiring cycle. You're not just trying to make numbers work, you're also talking about lives and livelihoods.

That being said, there are multiple organizations which are now in need of a head coach and can start the process of interviewing coaching candidates (some are already underway). 

One of those teams is the Chicago Bears, who halted their 10-game losing streak and 11-game losing streak to the Packers all in the final week of the season on Sunday. In rookie quarterback Caleb Williams' first trip to Lambeau Field, he pulled off a feat that had become so elusive for the franchise. Of course, not single-handedly. An end-of-game field goal situation was handled adequately and credit there goes to interim head coach Thomas Brown, who secured his first win while in charge of the Bears. General manager Ryan Poles stated that Brown will get a full, formal interview for the permanent position as the Bears embark on finding their 19th head coach. 

However, another name that has been at the top of most Bears fans' wish lists is someone whose team isn't quite done playing football yet: Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. Because Detroit secured the top seed along with the NFC North in a Week 18 thriller over the Minnesota Vikings, Johnson will have some extra time on his