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New faces coming to Chicago with DC and OC hires. Hightower to stay on as ST coordinator
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Report: Bears to hire Dennis Allen as DC, Declan Doyle as OC - 670 - New Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson has made a pair of key hires, tabbing Dennis Allen as his defensive coordinator and Declan Doyle as offensive coordinator.
Bears 2024 defense: What stats tell us about the drop-off and who ascended - The Athletic - The Bears had some bright spots on defense individually, but as a unit, had too big of a drop-off during the losing streak.
Should the Chicago Bears go after Tyreek Hill? - SI
- Would the 30-year-old wide receiver want to come to Chicago? And would the Bears even want him? Ken’s Note: Chase a 30-something diva WR who has worn out his welcome multiple times? Who does he think he is, an old version of Brandon Marshall?
The Senior Bowl QB Bears Should Consider Drafting in Round 2 - SI - Analysis: It never hurts to draft quarterbacks, especially good ones, and the Bears have an opportunity with two second-rounders to get one for all eventualities. Ken’s Note: Not sure if serious.
Bears to hire Dennis Allen, Declan Doyle as coordinators under new coach Ben Johnson: Sources - The Athletic - Additionally, Chicago is retaining special teams coordinator Richard Hightower.
Bears pick Dennis Allen as defensive coordinator, Declan Doyle as offensive coordinator - Chicago Sun-Times - Special teams coordinator Richard Hightower is staying, too.
Analyzing Ben Johnson’s hiring and what’s next for Bears - Chicago Sun-Times - The Sun-Times’ Bears experts — Patrick Finley, Jason Lieser and Mark Potash — break down the team’s offseason.
KNOW THINE ENEMY
New Jets coach Aaron Glenn is reportedly “open to” keeping Aaron Rodgers - NBC Sports - The chess match continues between the Jets and quarterback Aaron Rodgers.
POLISH SAUSAGE
Titans to add Reggie McKenzie to personnel department - NBC Sports - The Titans didn't hire Reggie McKenzie as their General Manager, but he will be joining their organization.
Eagles' 7 rush TD tie postseason record of 1940 Bears in 73-0 NFL Championship Game win - NBC Sports - In the 1940 NFL Championship Game, Washington's defense allowed seven rushing touchdowns in a 73-0 loss to the Bears, the most lopsided result in NFL history.
Washington's repeated offside fouls nearly triggered application of very obscure rule - NBC Sports - In the...
