Raymond Reunites with Johnson, Joins Bears

0:00On March 29th, Khalif Raymond, the speedy wide receiver from the Detroit Lions, just signed with the Chicago Bears as a free agent. After five solid seasons in Detroit, he picked the Bears to reunite with Ben Johnson, his old offensive coordinator, who's now the head coach in the Wendy City ahead of the 2025 season. Johnson's creative schemes lit Raymond up during their time together from 2022 to 2024. Johnson hauled in 99 catches for 1,320 yards and 3 touchdowns, proving he thrives in that system. Lions fans feel the sting since his NFC North rival grabbing their guy, but Raymond's all about that trust with Johnson. He knows Johnson's plays get the ball to anyone, anywhere on the field. Without Johnson last year, Raymond's role shrank big time. He managed just 24 receptions for 289 yards and 1 score, mostly shining on special teams instead. This move gives Raymond a fresh shot to ball out in an offense built for his skills,

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