Bears’ Jaylon Johnson opens up about confronting ex-coach Matt Eberflus
Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson was “not at all concerned” about the attention he received for his postgame confrontation with Matt Eberflus after Chicago's loss to the Lions on Thanksgiving Day. During Monday's appearance on “670 The Score”Johnson learned of Eberflus' firing on ESPN and said the postgame meeting was done because “enough is enough.” Chicago […]
Why Bears are keeping GM Ryan Poles after firing coach Matt Eberflus
Ryan Pauls isn't going anywhere. Bears President Kevin Warren confirmed Monday that the team's current general manager will “remain as general manager” and lead the search for a future head coach following Friday's firing of Matt Eberflus. “Ryan Pauls is and will continue to be the general manager of the Chicago Bears,” Warren said. According […]
Matt Eberflus speaks out for first time since Bears firing
Matt Eberflus was classy in his first comments since being fired by the Bears. “With the McCaskey family, and [GM] “Ryan Pauls has given me the opportunity to be the head coach of the Bears,” Eberflus said in a statement Saturday. “I would like to express my sincere gratitude to the players for their hard […]
Bears strangely fired Matt Eberflus hours after scheduled press conference
The Chicago Bears fired head coach Matt Eberflus on Friday, a day after mismanagement of time in the second half of a 23-20 loss to the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day. The loss dropped Chicago to 4-8 and likely eliminated them from playoff contention barring a miraculous run, but it also gives the team an […]
9 head coach options for the Chicago Bears, ranked by best fit
of chicago bears We need a new head coach. After a crushing 23-20 loss on Thursday. detroit lions — Caleb Williams and the Bears offense got into field goal range in the final seconds, but Williams couldn't even attempt a kick after getting sacked, resulting in an incomplete pass and Chicago holding a timeout as […]
Bears let Matt Eberflus answer for his damning calls right before firing
Chicago Bears fans had little to be thankful for on Thanksgiving Day, as a series of late-game blunders led to another stunning loss. But, not surprisingly, the absence of head coach Matt Eberflus means Christmas has come early for some Bears fans who can check at least one item off their wish list. Friday morning […]
Stephen A. Smith, Louis Riddick were over Matt Eberflus’ Bears tenure
ESPN's Lewis Riddick, Stephen A. Smith and Ryan Clark called it that. Bears head coach Eberflus said after Chicago's 23-20 road loss to the Lions on Thanksgiving, which messed up time management, that he liked how his team handled the final seconds. All three said he should be fired. The Bears ultimately waived Eberflus on […]
Bears sack head coach Matt Eberflus after Thanksgiving Day loss in first-ever midseason firing
After a heartbreaking loss to the Detroit Lions on Thursday. chicago bears They fired head coach Matt Eberflus after just three seasons. According to reports, Eberflus, 54, becomes the first head coach in Bears history to be fired in the middle of a season. Offensive coordinator Thomas Brown will serve as interim head coach. Chicago […]
Matt Eberflus fired by Bears after disastrous Thanksgiving Day loss to Lions
friday morning chicago bears Head coach Matt Eberflus held a press conference to provide an update on the status of the franchise following Thursday's loss. detroit lionsdropping the team to 4 wins and 8 losses on the season and falling to last place in the NFC North. Hours later, he was no longer included as […]
Bears let time tick off in disastrous final seconds of crushing Thanksgiving loss
Another highlight has been added to Matt Eberflus' ever-growing disaster history. The Bears conceded a nearly 30-minute timeout after Caleb Williams was sacked with 33 seconds left in the game, resulting in a 23-20 loss to the Lions. Caleb Williams' Bears lost to the Lions 23-20. AP When Williams brought the ball up at the […]