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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Jason Lieser

Bears coach Matt Eberflus needs to make corrections, starting with QB Justin Fields

The Bears are 31st in scoring and 11th in points allowed under coach Matt Eberflus in his first season. (Ashlee Rezin/Sun-Times)

There really isn’t much to hide when it comes to what has gone so wrong for the wayward Bears. No need to break out a magnifying glass to search for the deficiencies.

But coach Matt Eberflus insisted on keeping the findings of his thorough internal review mostly confidential. There’s a lot wrong, and Eberflus has plans to fix it, but the most the Bears revealed Tuesday was that it was high time to cut end-of-the-roster wide receiver Ihmir Smith-Marsette and give that spot to practice-squad receiver Isaiah Coulter.

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