Bears can't get out of their own way in head coach search

Bears interview Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson for head coaching position
The Chicago Bears have interviewed Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson for their head coaching position.
Bears add another odd name to their growing list of head coaching interviews
The Chicago Bears' list of head coaching candidates continues to grow, and this time, they're going back in time with a former player.
Lions OC Ben Johnson talks to Bears about head coach job
Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, one of the hottest candidates on the 2025 head coaching circuit, interviewed for the Chicago Bears' top job, the team announced Saturday.
Chicago Bears begin their search for new head coach. These are the names being buzzed about.
General manager Ryan Poles said the bears will "cast a wide net." At least 15 names have emerged for potential interviews.
Chicago Bears coaching search: Who we know are candidates for the job — and why they’d make sense (or not)
With the regular season in the rearview mirror, the Chicago Bears have turned their focus toward a coaching search that will be one of the most significant processes in team history. The Bears have heavy lifting ahead to close the gap on three division rivals who qualified for the playoffs.
Bears can't get out of their own way in head coach search as interview with bizarre candidate is scheduled
The Chicago Bears have one of the more bizarre head coaching interviews scheduled this week, adding to concern that they're destined to botch the most important decision of the offseason.
The Bears have failed to develop first-time NFL head coaches, so should they stop trying?
Hiring a head coach in the NFL is hard enough. Projecting how an assistant will do as a head coach is even harder. Yet that’s how the Bears have operated for almost the entirety of their 105-year history.
Will Bears Turn Control Over To Their Next Head Coach?
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 definitive ranking of every potential Bears head coaching hire
The Chicago Bears are in the market for a new coach, and more than a dozen names have already been lined up for interviews. Which are the best candidates, and which shouldn't get past the first interview?

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Bears' first offseason transaction offers insight into Ryan Poles' 2025 plan
The Chicago Bears have already made a roster move this offseason, and it's proof that this position group will be GM Ryan Poles' biggest focus.
2025 NFL mock draft roundup: Bears land stud offensive tackle at 10th overall
The Chicago Bears are in the midst of an important offseason, which starts with finding a new head coach to replace Matt ...
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Former Chicago Bears coach Matt Eberflus a candidate for NFL job: Report
In January of 2022, newly named Chicago Bears general manager, Ryan Poles chose to hire Matt Eberflus away from his job as ...
ESPN predicts Bears will be the first team to target this position in 2025 NFL Draft
The Chicago Bears have a long list of 2025 offseason needs, and ESPN predicts they'll be the first team to fill this big ...
Ex-NFL player Robert Quinn arrested after attempted hit-and-run in South Carolina
Former NFL player Robert Quinn was arrested in South Carolina after allegedly attempting to leave the scene of a crash, according to reports.
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NFL insider reveals this HC candidate is a name to watch for Raiders
The Las Vegas Raiders have taken a liking to Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. Perhaps the feeling is mutual.
NFL News: Aaron Glenn Reportedly Declines Patriots HC Interview amid Jets, Bears Buzz
Aaron Glenn is getting interest from every team with a head coaching vacancy this offseason, but the Detroit Lions defensive ...
Bears Sacks Record Holder Arrested After Multiple-Vehicle Crash
Police in South Carolina arrested former Bears defensive end Robert Quinn, the second time since 2023 he has been arrested.