Chicago Bears at Cincinnati Bengals
Saturday, August 22, 2026, Preaseason Week 2The Chicago Bears will play the Cincinnati Bengals on Saturday, August 22, 2026, Preaseason Week 2 of the 2026 season.
Coaches
Head Coach: Ben Johnson Assistant Head Coach: Antwaan Randle El Offensive Coordinator: Press Taylor Defensive Coordinator: Dennis Allen Special Teams Coordinator: Richard Hightower Defensive Passing Game Coordinator: Al Harris Quarterbacks Coach: J.T. Barrett Wide Receivers Coach: Antwaan Randle El Offensive Line Coach: Dan Roushar Running Backs Coach: Eric Studesville Tight Ends Coach: Jim Dray Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Kyle DeVan Offensive Assistant Coach: Robbie Picazo Offensive Quality Control Coach: Matt Aponte, Isaiah Ford Offensive Analyst: Will Lawing Defensive Line Coach: Jeremy Garrett Linebackers Coach: Richard Smith Safeties Coach: Matt Giordano Defensive Backs Coach: Al Harris Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: Bill Johnson Assistant Linebackers Coach: Kevin Koch Assistant Defensive Backs Coach: Matt Giordano Nickels Coach: Cannon Matthews Defensive Assistant Coach: Cannon Matthews Defensive Quality Control Coach: Zach Cable, Kenny Norton III Assistant Special Teams Coach: Anthony Blevins Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Pierre Ngo Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Reshard Langford, Noble Landry, Allison Haley, Mark Philippi Director of Research and Analysis: Harrison Freid Manager of Coaching Administration: Chavis Cook Senior Director of Coaching Operations: Justin Rudd
Coaches
Head Coach: Zac Taylor Assistant Head Coach: Darrin Simmons Offensive Coordinator: Dan Pitcher Defensive Coordinator: Al Golden Special Teams Coordinator: Darrin Simmons Offensive Run Game Coordinator: James Casey Offensive Pass Game Coordinator: Justin Rascati Defensive Run Game Coordinator: Jerry Montgomery Quarterbacks Coach: Brad Kragthorpe Wide Receivers Coach: Troy Walters Offensive Line Coach: Scott Peters Running Backs Coach: Justin Hill Tight Ends Coach: James Casey Assistant Quarterbacks Coach: Jordan Salkin Assistant Wide Receivers Coach: Davis Koetter Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Michael McCarthy Defensive Line Coach: Jerry Montgomery Linebackers Coach: Michael Hodges Secondary Coach-Safeties: Jordan Kovacs Secondary Coach-Cornerbacks: Charles Burks Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: Sean Desai Assistant Defensive Line Coach: Mike Moon Assistant Linebackers Coach: Ronnie Regula Assistant Special Teams Coach: Ben Jacobs Director of Player Performance: Joey Boese Head Strength and Conditioning Coach: Joey Boese Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach: Garrett Swanson, Diamond Simmons