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The changeover of coaches continues at Halas Hall in a trickle as Chicago Bears inside linebackers coach Mark DeLeone reportedly has joined the Detroit Lions coaching staff in a similar position for next season.

DeLeone previously coached the linebackers in Chicago.

The Lions have hired away ILBs Coach Mark DeLeone, snatching him off Matt Nagy's coaching staff. | Chicago Bears

AP New Bears defensive coordinator Sean Desai has several vacancies to fill amid the turnover from Chuck Pagano to him, and he finalized a key hire Thursday. As the Texans undergo a coaching staff overhaul with the hire of David Culley, the Bears scooped up linebackers coach Chris Rumph to join them as defensive line coach. Rumph fills a void left by longtime assistant Jay Rodgers, who left for the Chargers after not getting the defensive coordinator job. Rumph coached various positions in majo...

And so far, it appears that hes assembled a strong group of assistant coaches.  Here are my grades for the assistants that hes hired up to this point.  Duce Staley, running backs coach/assistant head coach: A   Staley, the former Philadelphia Eagles running backs coach and assistant head man, was rumored at one point to be a candidate to replace Doug Pederson as the head coach in Philadelphia.  Instead, the former NFL running back, who spent 10 years in the league with the Eagles and Pitts...

Dec 30, 2020 GREEN BAY, Wis. – To be sure, Derrick Henry vs. Aaron Jones doesn’t quite carry the same luster as David Montgomery vs. Aaron Jones, but Montgomery – the Chicago Bears’ second-year running back – is on quite a, well, run headed into Sunday’s regular-season finale against the Green Bay Packers. Of his three 100-yard games, all three have come over the last five weeks. Of his 1,001 rushing yards, 529 – 52.8 percent – have come over the last five games. Of Montgomery�...

Dec 29, 2020 There are no three keys to beating the Green Bay Packers for the Chicago Bears, or five keys, but there is one key and it doesnt directly pertain to Aaron Rodgers. The Bears need to stop the Green Bay running attack. Its easier said than done considering the Packers have been barreling through opponents on the ground and executing blocks like the 1960s Packers over their last five games. And the Bears own run defense has been shaky much of the year without nose tackle Eddie Goldma...

Dec 16, 2020 After plenty of Bears games Matt Nagys play choices and offensive decisions left him open to scrutiny. A 5-7 record after a 5-1 start definitely led to numerous calls for his job. Yet, where it counts most Nagys support remains questioned and the 36-7 win by the Bears over the Houston Texans at least gave some respite from the noise building outside Halas Halls gates. This all could change with a second loss to the Minnesota Vikings, because it could push the Bears to the very ed...