The Bear’s Den, January 7, 2025

The Bear’s Den, January 7, 2025
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The exit interviews are over, the search for the new Bears head coach takes over the headlines in Chicago

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Jaylon Johnson doesn’t care whom Bears hire as head coach - 670 - When the 2025 season kicks off, Pro Bowl cornerback Jaylon Johnson will play for his third full-time Bears head coach since he was selected in the 2020 NFL Draft. His tenure in Chicago has been marked by instability.

Ranking the Chicago Bears' confirmed head coaching interviews so far - SI - On the first day of the offseason, the Chicago Bears cast a wide net in their head coaching search, reeling in some exciting names and some puzzling ones.

Caleb Williams Departs Knowing Now How Much He Still Had to Learn - SI - After a season when he gave some impressive performances and some disappointing ones, Bears QB Caleb Williams now says he realizes what he must do in Season 2.

DeMarcus Walker on Mike Vrabel: 'Discipline Will Be Laid Right Down' - SI - The list is forming for Bears interviews but one name in particular stirred attention at Halas Hall as players cleaned out their lockers. This would be former T

Bears View Themselves Within Striking Distance of NFC North Powers - SI - The coaching hire and offseason can quickly vault the Bears back near the top of their division if a few things are added to the mix, say players and coach Thomas Brown.

Grading Rome Odunze's underwhelming rookie season for the Bears - SI - Rome Odunze's rookie year with the Chicago Bears was a mixed bag. Here's our grade for the first-round wide receiver's season.

Bears make requests to interview 9 coaching candidates - 670 - Nearly six weeks after firing head coach Matt Eberflus, the Bears on Monday began the search for his replacement in earnest by formally requesting to interview at least nine candidates.

Bears guard Teven Jenkins is open to a fresh start elsewhere - 670 - Heading into his final season under contract with the Bears, left guard Teven Jenkins hoped to earn an extension with the team, but that never came to fruition. Now, he seems to know his time in Chicago is coming to a close.

Walker: 'Bullshit' will be cut out if Bears hire Vrabel - 670 - Bears defensive end DeMarcus Walker believes former Titans head coach Mike Vrabel would be an excellent fit for Chicago’s vacant coaching...