The Latest Breaking News from Matt Eberflus

Ryan Poles is betting his own future on Matt Eberflus and QB decision. What could possibly go wrong? We discuss on the Bears Wire Podcast.

The Sun-Times’ Bears experts — Patrick Finley, Jason Lieser and Mark Potash — break down their end-of-season decisions and what lies ahead:

All the man has to do is lead the Bears to 16 “Ws” in 2024 and his record will be above .500.

The Bears have an important decision to make with the first overall pick in the NFL draft. DJ Moore revealed what he thinks Chicago will do.

The Bears won’t make major changes to their defense when they hire a new coordinator. They’ll still run Eberflus’ Cover 2 scheme, with his coaching points, buzzwords — and, probably, play calls. If Eberflus hires from the outside, he figures to add someone familiar with his H.I.T.S. principle.

The Bears have an important hire to make at offensive coordinator, and they explained what they're looking for in Luke Getsy's successor.

Ryan Poles made the call to keep Matt Eberflus as Bears head coach. He explained why:

The Bears have wasted no time in their search for their new offensive coordinator, requesting an interview with Seahawks OC Shane Waldron.

The Bears’ GM lauded Eberflus’ “leadership and stability” in deciding to retain his second-year head coach. “When you go through hard times and he can keep everyone together, to me that’s a critical piece,” Poles said. “In a big market like this, you have to be strong.”

Still-to-come decision on Justin Fields dwarfs the team’s decision to keep head coach Matt Eberflus and fire offensive coordinator Luke Getsy.

Jim Harbaugh is expected to be in high demand in the NFL, but Bears GM Ryan Poles said he didn't speak to him about a head coach job.