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For 3 seasons, Matt Eberflus was head coach of the Chicago Bears. After 12 video games in 2024, he was fired. The 54-year-old has been a head coach or defensive coordinator within the NFL since 2018.
Eberflus will maintain that streak alive in 2025 after information broke from Ian Rapoport of the NFL Community. The previous Bears head coach is becoming a member of the Dallas Cowboys as their defensive coordinator. From 2011-2017, Eberflus was the linebackers coach in Dallas.
Matt Eberflus would be the defensive coordinator for the Cowboys
The #Cowboys are closing in on a deal for former #Bears HC Matt Eberflus to be their new defensive coordinator, sources say.
The favourite all alongside, Eberflus joins Brian Schottenheimer’s workers and returns to Dallas — the place he was LBs coach from 2011-2017. pic.twitter.com/Chfd1nEQ2L
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 28, 2025
Since 1992, Matt Eberflus has been teaching on the FBS degree or NFL. He joined his alma mater in ’92 with the Toledo Rockets as a graduate assistant. Eberflus held varied positions with Toledo earlier than he accepted the defensive coordinator place at Missouri in 2001. He was with the Tigers for eight seasons earlier than he joined the Cleveland Browns as a linebackers coach in 2009. Eberflus was with the Browns for 2 seasons earlier than he turned a linebackers coach with the Cowboys in 2011.
For seven seasons, Eberflus was a linebackers coach for the Cowboys. In 2018, he was employed by the Indianapolis Colts as their defensive coordinator. The 54-year-old held that place for 4 years earlier than he was employed because the Bears’ head coach in 2022. After three seasons with Chicago, Eberflus was fired by the Bears. Jerry Jones and the Cowboys employed Brian Schottenheimer as their head coach. It’s his first time holding the place.
Having a former head coach on a rookie head coach’s workers is extraordinarily useful and Eberflus fills that position for the Cowboys. Matt Eberflus shouldn’t be essentially the most thrilling rent nevertheless it’s the perfect that Dallas can do at this level within the offseason.
