New Bears head coach Ben Johnson was asked about Matt Eberflus' timeout blunder on Thanksgiving against the Detroit Lions.
Ben Johnson hasn't even been on the job for a week yet, and already he is speaking to the Chicago Bears fanbase in ways some have never known. During Wednesday's introductory press conference, Johnson ingratiated himself with Bears fans by indulging in the rivalry with the Green Bay Packers and making a joke about how much he has "enjoyed beating Matt LaFleur twice a year" as the Detroit Lions offensive coordinator over the past three seasons.
The Dallas Cowboys are promoting Brian Schottenheimer to head coach, making his first defensive hire -- potentially defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus -- all the more important.
It’s been a long time coming, but Ben Johnson (Chicago Bears) and Aaron Glenn (New York Jets) are off to run their own franchises. Who they take with them is the next question, but what we do know right now is that Dan Campbell is tasked with replacing two of his closest confidants in the middle of a Super Bowl window.
Not only does it work for the Rooney Rule, it also makes sense that Matt Eberflus will want Andre Curtis here to oversee his secondary.
DALLAS — The Dallas Cowboys have hired former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus to be their new defensive coordinator, WFAA Cowboys insider Ed Werder confirmed Friday. The announcement comes less than an hour after news broke that the Cowboys would be hiring Brian Schottenheimer as their next head coach.
Former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus is under consideration to be the next defensive coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys, according to new reports.
Matt Eberflus isn't in the running for a head ... After a brutal coaching performance against the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving, Eberflus was fired by the Chicago Bears. He finished his tenure ...
With Waldron and Eberflus scapegoated and gone, and with a capable new head coach in tow, Williams and Co. have no excuses heading into 2025. The Bears haven’t been to the playoffs since 2020 and as an organization have won just nine total playoff games in the past 40 years.
Chicago Bears fired Matt Eberflus in November and replaced him on an interim basis with Thomas Brown; Chicago finished last in the NFC North during the 2024 season; Ben Johnson has agreed to become th
New Bears HC Ben Johnson joined FS1's "Breakfast Ball" and "The Herd" to share what he might do to unlock Caleb Williams' potential.