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Bears LBs coach Dave Borgonzi named defensive coordinator for East-West Shrine Bowl

Dave Borgonzi joins Bears special teams coordinator Richard Hightower's staff at this year's East-West Shrine Bowl.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 18, 2024

Bears defensive assistants steer clear of discussing DC Alan Williams

Once they get past the Chiefs game this weekend, the Bears likely will restructure their staff and could install someone as the interim defensive coordinator.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 21, 2023

5 takeaways from new episode of Bears’ docuseries ‘1920 Football Drive’

A new episode of the Bears' 1920 Football Drive has just been released, and there were five big takeaways.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 21, 2023

10 early DC candidates the Eagles could target if Jonathan Gannon lands a head coaching job

We're taking an early look at 10 defensive coordinator candidates the Philadelphia Eagles could target if Jonathan Gannon lands an NFL head coaching job in 2023

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 23, 2022

Roquan Smith wants to ‘show that I’m the best in the game’ — and he’s close

There was a time when Tuesday’s looming NFL trade deadline would have been a big deal to Smith. But he leads the league with 78 tackles — and the Bears with 2 ½ sacks.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 28, 2022

Matt Eberflus measures everything — but how will the Bears measure him?

Sunday at Soldier Field, the 52-year-old will have his first experience with the ultimate measurable: wins and losses as an NFL.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 10, 2022

Bears’ Nick Morrow in the right place at the right time

The linebacker said the opportunity to play in Matt Eberflus’ defense was a key factor when he signed with the Bears in free agency. But playing next to Roquan Smith also figures to give him a chance to flourish.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 25, 2022

Bears LB coach Dave Borgonzi shows his players film of Brian Urlacher, Lance Briggs

With the Bears transitioning to a 4-3 defense, LB coach Dave Borgonzi has gone into the vault for some inspiration.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 25, 2022

‘He’s back’: Roquan Smith a big hit already

The Bears linebacker dropped running back David Montgomery for a loss on his first play of team drills since returning from a 24-day hold-in — an early sign he’s not only back, but all-in despite being unhappy with his contract.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 23, 2022

Jaylon Johnson running with 2nd team, but coach says not to ‘read into that’

Third-year cornerback Jaylon Johnson is one of the three building blocks the Bears have on their roster. Tuesday, though, he was running with the second-team defense.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 24, 2022