The Chicago Bears have officially entered a new era after hiring Ben Johnson as their next head coach for the 2025 NFL season, but their previously dismissed leader — Matt Eberflus — has already landed on his feet again.
Job interviews are continuing to happen around the NFL, whether they be for head coach, coordinator positions or front office jobs. And they continue to involve
Matt Eberflus was identified as the top candidate for the Cowboys' defensive coordinator position before the team officially hired Brian Schottenheimer as their head coach and Eberflus is now part of the organization as well.
With Matt Eberflus returning to Chicago in 2025, here's how the Bears have fared when facing their past head coaches as either head coaches or coordinators after they departed Chicago.
Former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus saw his first foray into the top job end in relative disaster midway through last season, but it appears he has already landed on his feet.
On Monday, the Cowboys are interviewing former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus for their open defensive coordinator position with the expectation that he will be hired if the day goes well ...
Bevell has spent the past three years as the Dolphins quarterbacks coach and passing game coordinator ... but reports are he will join the staff as a position coach. Former Bears coach Matt Eberflus is the favorite for the defensive coordinator job ...
The former Cowboys fullback also discussed a ‘very challenging’ aspect Schottenheimer will face as a first-time head coach.
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported on Sunday afternoon that the Cowboys have requested to interview Ryan Crow for their defensive coordinator position.
Dallas has also hired Nick Sorenson to serve as special teams coordinator under new head coach Brian Schottenheimer.
Former Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy does not plan to coach this year. The New Orleans Saints are the only team still looking to hire a head coach, with six other franchises previously filling their vacancies.
TORONTO RAPTORS — Signed C Orlando Robinson to a 10-day contract. CLEVELAND BROWNS — Signed RB Troy Hairston to a reserve/futures contract. Promoted Bill Musgrave to quarterbacks coach. DALLAS COWBOYS — Hired Matt Eberflus as defensive coordinator.