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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Jason Lieser

Patriots’ Bill Belichick is unprecedented challenge for Bears’ Matt Eberflus

Belichick is tied with Bears’ coach George Halas with 324 career victories, including playoffs. (AP Photos)

As Matt Eberflus tries to establish himself as a first-time head coach, he’s about to take on one of the legends of the profession in Bill Belichick.

As Belichick looks to overtake George Halas for sole possession of second place on the all-time wins list when the Bears visit his Patriots on Monday night, Halas’ team has done little to slow his pursuit. The Bears’ lone victory against Belichick was in 2000, when Shane Matthews outdueled Drew Bledsoe at Soldier Field.

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