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Chicago Bears Q&A: Would retaining GM Ryan Poles deter a top coaching candidate? Are Pete Carroll and Kliff Kingsbury legitimate options?
Sunday in Green Bay — remains before the Chicago Bears officially enter a critical offseason that will include hiring a new coach. The Tribune’s Brad Biggs looks at the upcoming coaching search from myriad angles in the latest installment of his weekly Bears mailbag.
Why the Bears should hire Pete Carroll as head coach
After a year out of the NFL, Pete Carroll wants to coach again and is interested in the Bears. Here's why they should be interested in him.
Richard Sherman explains what Pete Carroll would bring to Bears
Former Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman discussed what Pete Carroll would bring to the Bears as a head coach.
Dan Wiederer: Why Pete Carroll makes sense as a candidate for the Chicago Bears coaching job
Perhaps Pete Carroll’s age feels like a legitimate deterrent to some. He is, after all, a septuagenarian, turning 74 in September 2025. Do the Chicago Bears really want to roll those dice and unite with a gray-haired coach whose NFL career likely won’t reach the end of this decade?
Pete Carroll wants to mentor Caleb Williams, coach Bears and teach at USC? He’s a young 73
Pete Carroll has reportedly expressed interest in coaching the Bears and Caleb Williams a day before his former team, the Seahawks, visited Chicago for a game.
DJ Moore shares thoughts on Pete Carroll as potential Bears head coach
The latest rumor in the Chicago Bears ' coaching search is that there's mutual interest between the team and former USC Trojans and Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll.
Hire Pete Carroll? Someone half his age? It all depends on what the Bears want in their next head coach
“He runs more than we do,” Seahawks linebacker Derick Hall, who played for Carroll last year, told the Sun-Times on Thursday. “He comes out on the field and he’ll be running 100 [-yard dashes] and throwing deep balls.
Pete Carroll interested in Bears coaching job: Source
Super Bowl-winning coach Pete Carroll is interested in the Chicago Bears’ head coaching job, a league source told The Athletic Thursday. The Bears, currently last in the NFC North, fired coach Matt Eberflus in November after a string of losses.
Christmas NFL rumor -- Pete Carroll interested in coaching Caleb Williams, Bears
Pete Carroll coaching Caleb Williams and the Bears would be quite a story, but would it be a good fit? Let’s talk about the Adam Schefter bombshell report.
Pete Carroll Eyes Bears Job; Saints Seek New Coach
Pete Carroll could join the Bears; Saints consider Aaron Glenn or a defensive expert. How many openings will there be by season's end?
Report: Pete Carroll interested in Bears' opening
After a season off, former NFL coach Pete Carroll wants to return to work and is interested in the Chicago Bears' head coach opening, ESPN reported Wednesday. Carroll, 73, led
Would the Bears passing on Pete Carroll be like passing on Jim Harbaugh last year?
Do the Bears regret not trying to hire Harbaugh last year? Carroll, while much older, is one of the few candidates in the ...
NFL Rumors: Pete Carroll Meeting Eyed by Bears as HC Notified Teams About Interest
The Chicago Bears are reportedly interested in meeting with a legendary head coach following Matt Eberflus' firing. Per ...
If Bears don't need this Pete Carroll, they need to find the next one
The timing might not be right for a 73-year-old defensive-minded coach. But Carroll’s candidacy is a reminder of how much the ...