According to Adam Jahns, Bears assistant coach Thomas Brown is not expected back in Chicago in 2025 under new HC Ben Johnson. Brown went from senior offensive assistant to interim offensive coordinator to interim head coach last year. He’s also interviewed for other offensive coordinator jobs around the league. Still, this doesn’t come as a big surprise as Johnson likely has … [Read more...] about Bears Coach Thomas Brown Not Expected Back, Among Other Assistants
Bears Not Expected To Hire Darren Rizzi, Keeping ST Coordinator Richard Hightower
With the hiring of former Lions OC Ben Johnson as HC, the Bears are in the early stages of filling out their coaching staff. There were rumblings that Chicago was pursuing Saints interim HC Darren Rizzi for their ST coordinator position, but Mike Klis of 9News reports the pairing is not expected to happen. Klis adds the Bears are likely to keep ST coordinator Richard … [Read more...] about Bears Not Expected To Hire Darren Rizzi, Keeping ST Coordinator Richard Hightower
Bears Request Interview With Vikings DBs Coach Daronte Jones For DC Job
Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports that the Bears have requested permission to interview Vikings passing game coordinator/DBs coach Daronte Jones for their defensive coordinator job. Jones, 46, started as a graduate assistant at Lenoir-Rhyne in 2001 before working at Nicholls State and Bowie State. He later was a graduate assistant at UCLA in 2010 before transitioning to the … [Read more...] about Bears Request Interview With Vikings DBs Coach Daronte Jones For DC Job
Al Harris Leaving Cowboys To Become Bears’ Pass-Game Coordinator
According to Patrik Walker, Cowboys defensive backs coach Al Harris has agreed to join the Bears’ coaching staff as the team’s passing game coordinator. Harris has been a rising defensive coach in recent years, so this could be a very good addition for new Bears HC Ben Johnson. Harris, 50, is a former sixth-round pick of the Buccaneers back in 1997. He played for the … [Read more...] about Al Harris Leaving Cowboys To Become Bears’ Pass-Game Coordinator
Bears Working To Hire Antwaan Randle El As Asst. HC/WRs Coach
Adam Schefter reports that the Bears are working to finalize a deal to hire former Lions WR coach Antwaan Randle El their new assistant head coach/WRs coach. Randle El would follow new Bears HC Ben Johnson from Detroit to Chicago. The Buccaneers interviewed Randle El for their offensive coordinator job last year. Randle El, 45, was drafted in the second round out of Indiana in … [Read more...] about Bears Working To Hire Antwaan Randle El As Asst. HC/WRs Coach