Dennis Allen caps off a stronger support system for the new Bears head coach than former head coach Matt Eberflus ever had with the team.
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.
The former Cowboys fullback also discussed a ‘very challenging’ aspect Schottenheimer will face as a first-time head coach.
Dallas has also hired Nick Sorenson to serve as special teams coordinator under new head coach Brian Schottenheimer.
Eberflus, 54, will now return to the Cowboys as Dallas' third defensive coordinator in as many seasons. In 2023, Mike Zimmer struggled to replicate the success enjoyed by Dan Quinn's defenses ...
And on Tuesday here inside The Star, Schottenheimer and the Joneses have completed the hiring Matt ... edge. Eberflus didn’t blitz his way out of trouble, like former coordinator Dan Quinn ...
Once former Bears coach Matt Eberflus became Cowboys coach it seemed inevitable some Chicago assistants would follow their old boss to the Big D and two have.
In his four years with the Colts, Eberflus had a top 10 rushing defense each time. Stopping the run was a persistent problem for the Cowboys the past four seasons under defensive coordinators Dan ...
The Super Bowl LIX matchup is officially set: the Philadelphia Eagles will take on the Kansas City Chiefs in New Orleans on Sunday, February 9.
The reason: he was Johnson once. Allen, the Bears ’ new defensive coordinator, was a 39-year-old first-time head coach when the Raiders started their 2012 regular season. Johnson will be 39 when the Bears play their first game with him as their head coach.
Sloppy ends to games plagued the previous Chicago coaching staff and their new coach says he considers these situations a real strength of his.
From pretty much the moment the Bears hired Ben Johnson as head coach, veteran coach Dennis Allen was linked to Johnson as a possible defensive coordinator. The Bears made it official this week,