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Once the Chicago Bears promoted Thomas Brown as the team’s interim head coach after firing Matt Eberflus, a new positive energy seemed to flow throughout Halas Hall. Following Friday’s practice, reporters asked veteran receiver Keenan Allen if he thinks the Bears will look better under Brown, to which he gave an optimistic response. “Definitely got […]

The most costly mistake that Chicago Bears defensive back Tyrique Stevenson made all season long remains taunting the Washington Commanders crowd right before Jayden Daniels launched what would turn out to be the Hail Mary that effectively ended the Bears season, but to his bank account, a sideline interaction with Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams turned […]

It has been a turbulent rookie season for Chicago Bears’ No. 1 overall pick Caleb Williams. This was always to be expected in a sense, and that’s simply life in the NFL for young players, but there’s little doubting the fact that Williams has seen more strife in Chicago than many rookie quarterbacks do in […]

During Matt Eberflus’ time with the Chicago Bears, he failed to win on the road on Sunday every chance he got. The last Bears head coach to win on the road on Sunday was Matt Nagy, dating back over 1,000 days. To be exact, their last road win on Sunday was Dec. 26, 2021, per […]

With the Chicago Bears facing the San Francisco 49ers in Week 14, injuries have been the top story for both teams. The 49ers have a flurry of injuries, including running backs Christian McCaffrey and Jordan Mason, while it looked like the Bears could be without wide receiver DJ Moore earlier in the week following their […]

Once the Chicago Bears fired Matt Eberflus and promoted Thomas Brown to their interim head coach, wide receivers coach Chris Beatty was promoted to offensive coordinator. And when asked what changed for him once becoming the Bears’ offensive coordinator, Beatty gave high props to veteran receiver Keenan Allen, noting he deserves a lot of the […]

The Chicago Bears could be in for a daunting first game back since relieving Matt Eberflus of his head coaching duties, as star receiver DJ Moore was on the team’s injury report for the second practice in a row. As the Bears prepare to take on the injury-ridden San Francisco 49ers, they’ll be battling a […]

For the first time in his professional career, Caleb Williams will lead his team, the Chicago Bears, back to the state that made him a star for a Week 14 showdown against the San Francisco 49ers. Facing off against a 49ers team that has severely underperformed expectations in 2024, sitting in last place in the […]

Chicago Bears interim head coach Thomas Brown led his first team practice on Wednesday after taking over for Matt Eberflus following the team’s humiliating loss to the Lions on Thanksgiving Day. After Eberflus parted ways with offensive coordinator Shane Waldron on November 12, he appointed Thomas Brown as the interim offensive coordinator. Just 17 days […]

The San Francisco 49ers have gone from Super Bowl-hopefuls to fringe playoff contenders in an injury-ravaged season that’s been a massive disappointment for head coach Kyle Shanahan. Meanwhile, the Chicago Bears have suffered from egregious mismanagement that’s left the team searching for a competent coach. Perhaps there’s a wild, unlikely solution for both franchises. Professional […]

The Chicago Bears will battle the San Francisco 49ers this Sunday at Levi Stadium. It will be a showdown in Santa Clara as we continue our NFL odds series and make a Bears-49ers prediction and pick. Bears-49ers Last Game – Matchup History The Bears defeated the 49ers 19-10 in the last game between the teams, a […]

The Chicago Bears are looking for their next head coach after their historic decision to fire Matt Eberflus. While some believe the Bears have the best head coach vacancy available, others see the speedbumps for whoever accepts the role. Chicago has gone through four different coaches since 2013. While there have been success in blips, […]

While the Chicago Bears sort through the rubble of Matt Eberflus’ demise, NFL pundits have already tossed Bill Belichick’s hat into the ring. And how’s this for Bears fans? Probably the least-wanted guy on the planet who should advise the Bears on how to handle their next coaching hire, Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers told them […]

The Chicago Bears are looking for a new head coach, and at least one NFL insider says Bill Belichick should take the job. NFL reporter Albert Breer says Belichick would be a perfect fit in Chicago, per CHGO Sports. Breer is naming a few other candidates as good fits, including Mike Vrabel and Brian Flores. […]

The writing had seemingly been on the wall for a while for Matt Eberflus before he was fired as the head coach of the Chicago Bears. While the public had been calling for his dismissal for years, the former coach’s horrendous Week 10 loss to the New England Patriots seemed to do him in, per […]

The Chicago Bears are in the market for a head coach after firing Matt Eberflus. General manager Ryan Poles revealed to wide receiver DJ Moore what quality he’ll be looking for during the hiring process. “He just basically told me what had already got out in the media before he called me, but he was […]

Now that the dust has settled following their heartbreaking loss to the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving, Chicago Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson joined 670 The Score to give his side of the story on what happened between him and former head coach Matt Eberflus. “I don’t really give a damn about too much of it,” Johnson […]

As the Chicago Bears look to make one of the most important head coaching decisions in franchise history, general manager Ryan Poles appears to be the ‘point man’ on their search, per Ian Rapoport on X. “Kevin Warren and Ryan Poles met with the media for the first time since the dramatic firing of Matt […]

It doesn’t take an expert to psychoanalyze what has plagued the Chicago Bears over the last six games. All you really need is to have spent a good chunk of your life having closely followed professional sports, and you can start to get the sense of when a team has completely lost belief in their […]

With Matt Eberflus no longer in the picture, the Chicago Bears have filled the remaining holes on their coaching staff internally. After promoting Thomas Brown from interim offensive coordinator to interim head coach, wide receivers coach Chris Beatty will fill his void as the play-caller for the remainder of 2024. Brown will move down to […]

The Chicago Bears have undergone quite a bit of change over the past few weeks, as they have fired both their offensive coordinator Shane Waldron, and now their head coach Matt Eberflus. While Thomas Brown is holding down the fort in the interim, the team is widely expected to hire a new head coach during […]

The Chicago Bears (4-8) have not won a playoff game since 2011, and no quarterback in franchise history has ever thrown for 4,000 passing yards in a season. This organization’s issues have been on display well before Matt Eberflus was hired to be its 18th head coach in 2022, and unless an undeniable culture change […]

After a lights out opening month of the season, the Washington Commanders offense has regressed to the mean over the course of the last month and a half, struggling at times while Jayden Daniels, an early-season MVP consideration, is now in a showdown with Bo Nix just to hang onto Rookie of the Year. But […]

The Chicago Bears decided to move on from head coach Matt Eberflus after the loss to the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving, and although many will connect some of the top coordinator names to the job opening, Notre Dame football head coach Marcus Freeman was mentioned as a candidate by Peter Schrager of FOX Sports on […]

Thirteen weeks in, Matt Eberflus became the first head coach to lose his job during the 2024 regular season. With the Chicago Bears now without a head coach, rumors are flying around regarding their next potential hire with Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury becoming an obvious name to consider. Due to his ties to […]

The Chicago Bears will have a lot of decisions to make this offseason after firing head coach Matt Eberflus a day after their Thanksgiving game against the Detroit Lions. The next person whose job may be on the line is general manager Ryan Poles, but NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport says otherwise. “Ryan Poles is expected […]

After a disastrous end to their Thanksgiving game against the Detroit Lions, the Chicago Bears fired head coach Matt Eberflus the next day, and that means there’s another team that will be looking for a new coach. There will probably be a list of candidates that the Bears will look at, but there’s a specific […]

The Chicago Bears suffered yet another brutal loss in their Thanksgiving Day matchup against the Detroit Lions. Still, as bad as things got in the logic-defying final 30 seconds of Chicago’s 23-20 Week 13 defeat, the vibes were even worse in the Bears’ locker room after the game. Defensive leader Jaylon Johnson “went crazy,” according […]

The Chicago Bears’ season is all but lost. Head coach Matt Eberflus was fired on Friday after a Thanksgiving loss to the Detroit Lions. Eberflus went 14-32 in his tenure with the Bears. Following the Week 13 loss, Eberflus faced criticism for his decisions late in the game against the Lions. “By Friday morning, Eberflus […]

Once it was official that the Chicago Bears fired Matt Eberflus, safety Jaquan Brisker went to X, formerly known as Twitter, to blast off a rather cryptic message about the former head coach. While he never openly explained the meaning behind his posts, the timing of everything made a bit too much sense to not […]

Matt Eberflus is out as head coach of the Chicago Bears, and Thomas Brown has stepped up as the interim replacement following Friday’s announcement of Eberflus’ firing, according to multiple reports. Brown will maintain his role as the Bears’ offensive play-caller while stepping into his new position, according to a source. This continuity is expected […]

When the Chicago Bears broke the news that Thomas Brown was going to replace Matt Eberflus as the team’s new head coach, no one was happier about the decision than Sean McVay. Signing the Atlanta Flacons/Cleveland Browns running back to his first NFL coaching job all the way back in 2020, when he was brought […]

Something curious happened before news broke that the Chicago Bears were firing their head coach mid-season for the first time in the team’s over 100-year history: Matt Eberflus was allowed to run his usual media session with reporters. That’s right, one day after snatching defeat out of the jaws of victory, making bizarre calls and […]

In a decision that came a full year later than it should’ve, the Chicago Bears finally decided to move on from head coach Matt Eberflus on Friday afternoon, putting an end to a miserable tenure marked by late game ineptitude and the growth of a beard that Jedi mind-tricked Bears fans into thinking Flus may actually be a […]

The Chicago Bears are having a disaster of a 2024 season. Chicago is 4-8 after a heartbreaking 23-20 loss against Detroit on Thanksgiving. The Bears had the ball with 33 seconds left in the game, but they squandered that opportunity by burning most of the clock and only running one play. Matt Eberflus never called […]

The Chicago Bears lost their sixth consecutive game on Thursday, dropping a tight contest against the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day, 23-20. In what was nearly one of the most unexpected comebacks in recent memory, the Bears almost erased a 16-point fourth-quarter deficit. Ultimately, time ran out on Chicago, as rookie quarterback Caleb Williams’ final […]

It’s been no secret recently that former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus was on the hot seat after the team’s 4-7 start. However, its last-second loss to the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving was the final straw, and now the fanbase is celebrating his ouster. @jack_bfr used a GIF to express his excitement, via X, […]

The Chicago Bears officially fired head coach Matt Eberflus on Friday and general manager Ryan Poles released a statement about the move, according to Tom Pelissero. “This morning, after meeting with George and Kevin, we informed Matt of our decision to move in a different direction with the leadership of our football team and the […]

After yet another embarrassing loss, the Chicago Bears decided to fire head coach Matt Eberflus. That decision made his earlier confidence look quite silly in hindsight. Eberflus gave a press conference on Friday morning, expressing confidence that he would be the Bears head coach entering Week 13, via Marquee Bears. It’s almost like he didn’t […]