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The Chicago Bears faced another disappointing loss, this time to the Detroit Lions, leading to the firing of head coach Matt Eberflus. The team president, Kevin Warren, was seen speaking with players post-game, indicating a shift in the organization. Eberflus' inability to manage game situations effectively and his poor record in close games ultimately led to his dismissal, marking a significant moment in Bears history as he became the first coach fired during a season. The team is now looking to evaluate interim head coach Thomas Brown as they move forward with the remainder of the season.
- Matt Eberflus was fired after a series of disappointing losses, culminating in a questionable coaching decision against the Lions.
- The Bears are now evaluating interim head coach Thomas Brown, who has shown promise in his early tenure.
- Caleb Williams, the rookie quarterback, has been performing well despite the team's struggles.
Caleb Williams | QB
Breakout
Week 12
232 pass yards
5 pass TDs
0- Williams has shown potential as a franchise quarterback, throwing five touchdowns in the last two games.
- He has the longest streak without an interception for a rookie in NFL history at 232 passes.
Cole Kmet | TE
Week 12
- Kmet commented on the redundancy of Eberflus' messages and the team's need for results.
- He is part of the offensive playmakers surrounding Williams.
DJ Moore | WR
Week 12
- Moore mentioned that the Bears are looking for a coach who can lead effectively.
- He is a key offensive player for the team.
Chicago Bears
- The Bears are in a state of transition after firing Eberflus and promoting Thomas Brown to interim head coach.
- There is a focus on evaluating the team's performance and the development of Caleb Williams moving forward.