Are things looking up for Bears and Matt Eberflus?

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2023/1/13/23552774/bears-breaking-down-biggest-questions-justin-fields-ryan-poles-matt-eberflus-kevin-warren-president

As far as job security, the two fading flailers make Matt Eberflus look like Warren Buffett.

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Bears president Ted Phillips and chairman George McCaskey listen after introducing new general manager Ryan Poles and coach Matt Eberflus on Jan.

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Chicago’s Matt Eberflus finished with the worst record in the NFL, Josh McDaniels turned a 10-win playoff team in Las Vegas into a 6-11 team and the Saints had double-digit losses for the first time since 2005 in their first year under Dennis Allen.

Source: https://triblive.com/sports/record-5-1st-year-coaches-lead-teams-into-nfl-postseason/

Coach Matt Eberflus joked earlier this week that it was the “7,000 passes he’s thrown in his life” that gave Bagent a good sense of when to get rid of the ball.

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• He loves the foundation that Matt Eberflus and his staff established.

Source: https://www.dailyherald.com/sports/20230110/5-things-on-the-bears-ryan-poles-is-on-the-clock-fill-the-roster-with-difference-makers

If coach Matt Eberflus is still around, they might — a great defensive tackle is, in theory, the engine of his defense.

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Not to say the Bears are going to pop in year two under head coach Matt Eberflus, but they do seem to be going in the right direction.

Source: https://fansided.com/2023/02/26/nfl-rumors-bears-mike-mcglinchey-justin-fields/

Poles and coach Matt Eberflus have been asked about every possible free-agent pass rusher, including Ngakoue, Jadeveon Clowney and Frank Clark, and the most they had said was they were taking a long look at them.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2023/8/3/23819614/bears-splurge-for-pass-rusher-yannick-ngakoue

Poles and coach Matt Eberflus were part of the Bears contingent attending that on-campus event.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/03/16/from-the-jalen-carter-saga-to-the-aaron-rodgers-fallout-even-a-slower-day-in-free-agency-proved-significant-for-the-chicago-bears/

Ryan Poles (left) and Matt Eberflus (right) have fixed the defense, but there are still unanswered questions about the Bears.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2023/12/10/23996184/3-takeaways-from-bears-28-13-win-over-lions-at-soldier-field

That’s not Matt Eberflus — or at least not yet.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears/2023/8/9/23826156/bears-training-camp-quarterback-justin-fields-start-saturday-titans-preseason-opener-soldier-field

The abrupt and abnormal resignation of defensive coordinator Alan Williams with what sources told the Tribune was a conduct-related exit was the biggest fire general manager Ryan Poles and coach Matt Eberflus have had to contain and clean up after.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/10/12/in-the-last-2-games-justin-fields-has-been-___-the-defense-needs-___-insights-on-4-chicago-bears-questions-2/

The rookie from Division-II Shepherd University made the 53-man roster, but coach Matt Eberflus left open the possibility the Bears might prefer a veteran to back up Justin Fields.

Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/8/28/23848855/cook-county-sheriff-free-naloxone-overdose-opioid