The Chicago Bears are set to hire Ben Johnson as head coach, and former Saints coach Dennis Allen will likely to be the new DC.
Ben Johnson, the hottest head coach candidate on the market, is taking over the Bears while the rest of the teams with vacancies continue their search,
After landing Ben Johnson as their head coach, the Bears are now looking to sign another big name as their defensive coordinator.
According to Tom Pelissero of the NFL Network, the Falcons are hiring Jeff Ulbrich to be their next defensive coordinator. Ulbrich was previously the defensive coordinator for the New York Jets and took over as the interim head coach this season after Robert Saleh was fired.
While his failings as head coach are clear, Dennis Allen is a well-respected defensive coach throughout the league. Since being fired by New Orleans, he has been interviewed for a defensive coordinator spot by the Indianapolis Colts and mentioned as a possible assistant for the Atlanta Falcons and Denver Broncos.
The Bears are set to hire former New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen as the team's new defensive coordinator, according to multiple reports. Allen's strong candidacy was one of the worst-kept secrets in the NFL over the last five days after the Bears hired Ben Johnson as the new head coach,
Former New Orleans Saints head coach Dennis Allen is set to become the Bears' new defensive coordinator, while former Denver Broncos tight ends coach Declan Doyle will be the team's offensive coordinator NFL Network's Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported on Sunday.
Bears coach Ben Johnson's staff is taking shape as he prepares for his first season at the helm, as Chicago hired Declan Doyle as offensive coordinator and brought in Dennis Allen as defensive coordinator, ESPN and NFL Network reported Sunday night. ESPN also reported that the Bears are keeping special teams coordinator Richard Hightower.
The New Orleans Saints enter the NFL 2025 offseason with something less than optimism. Not much went right for the Saints this season. The campaign started with some degree of promise after a 9-8 finish in 2023,
Atlanta's road loss to New Orleans This was the first hint that Atlanta's season could tilt in the wrong direction. The Falcons had a perfect division recor
The Bears are hiring long-time defensive line coach Bill Johnson to their coaching staff, according to NFL insider Aaron Wilson.