Stability can be gained by adding experience. Similar to 2015, the Bears’ search feels purposeful after the team failed with Eberflus, who lacked previous head coaching experience. In 2022, the Bears chose Eberflus over Dan Quinn and Jim Caldwell, their two other finalists, both of whom had been head coaches.
The Dallas Cowboys and Mike McCarthy underwent an unsurprising mutual breakup after the NFL regular season ended after McCarthy led the team to a 7-10 record despite losing Dak Prescott to a season-ending injury early on.
The Chicago Bears believe they have their star quarterback, and now they are searching for the right head coach. Matt Eberflus was fired after a 4-8 start to the season, but things didn't really get much better for Chicago,
Pete Carroll, Mike McCarthy and Mike Vrabel are prominent in the Bears' coaching search. Their presence suggests the team's ownership may elevate the coach's authority.
The Chicago Bears will get the first crack at Mike McCarthy on Wednesday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Network details.
The first interview, Mike Vrabel, was the first to be named ... down the candidate list in the five weeks since firing Matt Eberflus. If they get the “right” coach in the end, no one will ...
Explore the potential leading candidates the Cowboys should look into for defensive coordinator if Mike Zimmer doesn't return.
When the NFL regular season comes to a close, it sends the head-coaching carousel into high gear. The 2025 cycle is in full swing and began with six openings across the NFL. One of those has since been filled with the New England Patriots hiring Mike Vrabel to lead the franchise after moving on from Jerod Mayo after one season.
After a week of uncertainty, CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones reports Jerry Jones will not be re-signing Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy, who is now free to interview with other teams. NFL Media reports the two sides couldn't agree on what a new contract would look like in regards to years,
Mike McCarthy isn’t wasting any time. Just hours after the Dallas Cowboys announced he would not return as head coach in 2025, McCarthy has an interview scheduled with another team.
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — The Chicago Bears interviewed Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith for their head coaching job on Wednesday. Smith was hired by the Steelers a year ago after coaching Atlanta to a 21-30 record from 2021 to 2023. The Falcons were 7-10 in each of his three seasons before firing him.
The Chicago Bears are currently searching for their next head coach and a former rival could end up being the hire. With many candidates, one Super Bowl-winning head coach could stand out.