Ben Johnson Credits Unlikeliest Name For Turning Him Into Offensive Wizard

Most coaches don’t become great by sheer osmosis. They are developed over time by their hard work and experience. Intelligence plays a part, but that comes with an ability to learn. Ben Johnson is no different. While he was always one of the smartest people in the room, his path to becoming one of the NFL’s best offensive minds was paved with learning at the feet of several coaches over the past 16 years. One would think the biggest inspirations for him were obvious. There were Joe Philbin, Zac Taylor, and Adam Gase in Miami.