The Chicago Bears intend to interview Notre Dame’s Marcus Freeman for his or her head teaching emptiness, NFL Community reported Sunday.
Freeman, in fact, has extra urgent issues for the time being. The top coach is guiding the seventh-seeded Preventing Irish right into a conflict towards eighth-seeded Ohio State within the School Soccer Playoff nationwide championship sport on Jan. 20 in Atlanta.
Freeman owns a 33-9 teaching document with Notre Dame and sits one victory shy of main this system to its first nationwide championship for the reason that 1988 season.
The 39-year-old Freeman additionally isn’t any stranger to the Bears. He was chosen by Chicago within the fifth spherical of the 2009 NFL Draft out of Ohio State.
The Bears are looking for a head coach to switch Matt Eberflus, who was fired after Week 13 with the staff at 4-8. Offensive coordinator Thomas Brown completed the season with a 1-4 mark as Chicago wound up in final place within the robust NFC North.
The Bears are scheduled to interview Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores, in addition to offensive coordinators Kliff Kingsbury (Washington Commanders), Todd Monken (Baltimore Ravens) and Arthur Smith (Pittsburgh Steelers) this week.
They have already got interviewed offensive coordinators Ben Johnson (Detroit Lions), Drew Petzing (Arizona Cardinals) and Mike Kafka (New York Giants), defensive coordinators Aaron Glenn (Lions) and Anthony Weaver (Miami Dolphins), and former Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll. Former Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel additionally interviewed, however he’s out of the operating after being named the coach of the New England Patriots on Sunday.
–Discipline Degree Media