We're just a bit more than a week removed from the end of the 2008 season and the Bears have now released three assistant coaches: defensive backs coach Steven Wilks, linebackers coach Lloyd Lee and defensive line coach Brick Haley. This means that all three phases of the porous unit will have new position coaches in the coming months.Yet how can the responsibility for defensive failures fall squarely on the shoulders of position coaches and not their commander-in-chief, Bob Babich? Better yet,

The Bears continued to revamp their coaching staff on Tuesday, firing linebackers coach Lloyd Lee and bringing to three the number of coaches that have been let go by Lovie Smith. Lee was promoted to the linebackers coach position a...

If Lovie Smith and the Bears cannot lure Rod Marinelli to town, then what? Multiple reports are that the former Detroit Lions coach is in Seattle where he will meet with newly promoted Seahawks coach Jim Mora Jr. about joining...

After a 9-7 season and no trip to the playoffs, the Chicago Bears are certainly looking to improve. But can hiring the former head coach from the first NFL team to ever go 0-16 possibly help? Rod Marinelli, fired by Detroit after their debacle of a season, was seen at Halas Hall over the weekend where he apparently interviewed for a job with the Bears. Marinelli's specialty is on the defensive side of the ball, an area where the Bears need improvement. Prior to taking the helm in Detroit, he

Now it appears there are two positions for Lovie Smith to fill on his coaching staff. Our cohort Mike Mulligan reports that Brick Haley will accept an offer to become the defensive line coach at LSU making for a nice,...

From: ChicagoBears.com The Bears are confident WR Devin Hester will be able to progress and make the next step at wide receiver. Head coach Lovie Smith said, “At times he played like a [No. 1] receiver. If you just look at the progress that he made from start to finish, locking in at one position for [...]