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– 202403202401230718TMS MNGTRPUB SPORTS COLUMN AS SHANE WALDRON GETS STARTED 2 TB5 2a10ed

The two-minute warning had just passed, right after the Philadelphia Eagles downed a punt at the Seahawks 8.. After kicking a field goal two possessions earlier, the Seahawks had life but faced a pressure-packed challenge against a quality opponent in the late stages of a“ gotta have it” game. That was a relatively small moment folded into a disappointing season…

– 202403202401290818TMS MNGTRPUB SPORTS CHICAGO BEARS HIRE ERIC WASHINGTON GREAT 2 TB5 8660c2

For the first time since September, Chicago Bears coach Matt Eberflus will have a separate defensive coordinator on his staff. The Bears announced Saturday that they hired Buffalo Bills assistant head coach and defensive line coach Eric Washington to be their new DC. Washington previously coached with the Bears from 2008-10 under Lovie Smith and served as…

– 202403202401220917TMS MNGTRPUB SPORTS CHICAGO BEARS WORKING ON DEAL HIRE 2 TB5 2ad625

The Chicago Bears are working on finalizing a deal to bring Shane Waldron on board as their new offensive coordinator, as confirmed by multiple sources on Monday morning. Waldron has been the Seattle Seahawks offensive coordinator for the past three seasons and assisted quarterback Geno Smith in having a comeback season in 2022. The Bears reportedly interviewed at least nine candidates…

– 202403202401250837TMS MNGTRPUB SPORTS RANKING 10 MAJOR DECISIONS MADE BY 9 TB5 191cf0

Any performance review of Ryan Poles’ first two years as Chicago Bears general manager has to be stamped with a big, red“ Incomplete.”. The most crucial decision, of course, is whether Poles will select a quarterback with the No. 1 pick in the 2024 NFLdraft, stick with three-year starter Justin Fields at the position— or do both. When Poles traded the No. 1 draft pick to the…

– 202403202401311637TMS MNGTRPUB SPORTS COLUMN CHICAGO BEARS NEED ANOTHER EDGE 3 TB5 8249fe

MOBILE, Ala.— In the last 25 years, the Chicago Bears have drafted two edge rushers who went on to have a double-digit-sack season for the team. The only other edge rusher to reach at least 10 sacks in a season did it elsewhere— Leonard Floyd, selected ninth in 2016, had 10 1/ 2 sacks this season for the Buffalo Bills and the same number in 2020 for the Los Angeles Rams.