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Matt Eberflus will return as Bears coach in 2024, but 5 offensive assistants — including Luke Getsy — are out

CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears will move into the 2024 season with Matt Eberflus as their coach, a source confirmed to the Chicago Tribune on Wednesday. However, Eberflus will be in search of new offensive assistants after the team fired offensive coordinator Luke Getsy, quarterbacks coach Andrew Janocko, wide receivers coach Tyke Tolbert, running backs coach Omar Young and assistant tight ends ...
Bears coach Matt Eberflus and general manager Ryan Poles talk during training camp July 26, 2023, at Halas Hall.

CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears will move into the 2024 season with Matt Eberflus as their coach, a source confirmed to the Chicago Tribune on Wednesday.

However, Eberflus will be in search of new offensive assistants after the team fired offensive coordinator Luke Getsy, quarterbacks coach Andrew Janocko, wide receivers coach Tyke Tolbert, running backs coach Omar Young and assistant tight ends coach Tim Zetts, the source said.

The decision to give Eberflus a third season in his first stint as an NFL head coach comes after he helped the Bears make strides, particularly on defense, following a disastrous first four weeks. The Bears lost to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at Lambeau Field to finish the 2023 season 7-10 but more than doubled their

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