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Matt Eberflus finds silver lining in Dallas Cowboys' injury woes

The Dallas Cowboys are just one week into training camp, and the injury bug has already plagued Oxnard. Several key Cowboys players have gone down with injuries, including two members of the 2024 NFL draft class, first-round pick Tyler Guyton and fifth-round selection Caelen Carson.

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Cowboys take flyer on cornerback with experience under Matt Eberflus

The Dallas Cowboys are bringing in some training camp reinforcements. On Monday afternoon, the team worked out four defensive backs as they look to add bodies to the secondary, which has been plagued by injuries.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / July 28

Dallas Cowboys work out trio of DBs with experience under Matt Eberflus

The Dallas Cowboys know all too well what it's like to have a secondary decimated by injuries. This season, the team is looking to bring in some camp bodies to get them through the next month of training camp and the NFL preseason.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 27

Winners and losers from first block of Chicago Bears practices

If former Bears coach Matt Eberflus brought us something besides a unique way to preserve timeouts, it was training camp terminology. Flus was the first to start calling the sections of training camp "blocks." The first block is done and the Bears rested Sunday.

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The 'NFL all-time touchdown receptions leaders' quiz

How many of the NFL players with at least 80 touchdown catches in their career can you name in five minutes?

The 'Pro Football Hall-of-Fame All-2010's team' quiz

The '2023-24 NFL receiving leaders by team' quiz

The 'Most TDs in an NFL game' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / July 26

Cowboys Defense Embracing Matt Eberflus' Turnover Mentality at Camp

It's a brave statement for a first-year head coach, but Brian Schottenheimer believes the Dallas Cowboys' defense can be one of the NFL's best at forcing turnovers this season.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / July 25

Marist Liufau ready to run wild in 'LB guru' Matt Eberflus' aggressive scheme

The Dallas Cowboys came out of the gate swinging in Brian Schottenheimer's first training camp as the head coach of the franchise. For once, it feels like optimism is feeling the sidelines, instead of the dread that comes with the pressure of being a part of this franchise.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / July 25

Cowboys training camp standout praises DC Matt Eberflus 'relentless' style

The Dallas Cowboys' hiring of new head coach Brian Schottenheimer this offseason has already become old news in the fast-paced NFL world. With the start of training camp, fans and the media are getting to know the rest of the new staff, which includes defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 24

Bears predicted to make biggest leap forward in 2025 season

As soon as the Chicago Bears fired former head coach Matt Eberflus the day after a humiliating Thanksgiving Day loss, the first time in the franchise's 105-year history that they fired a head coach midseason, some analysts and fans just knew that they were watching the beginning of something special.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / July 23

Braxton Jones receives clearance; Bears holding LT competition

Braxton Jones made a quick leap from Division I-FCS blocker to starting NFL left tackle as a rookie, moving into the Bears’ starting lineup despite being a 2022 fifth-round pick.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / July 22

Cowboys Signing Julian Blackmon Could Make Sense for Coach Matt Eberflus Defense

The Dallas Cowboys secondary, it could be argued, could use an infusion of talent while cornerbacks Trevon Diggs and Shavon Revel Jr. rehab from offseason knee surgeries.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / July 22

Bears star appears to shade Matt Eberflus while raving about Ben Johnson

When the Chicago Bears decided to give Matt Eberflus another shot to be their head coach last season, many were surprised. After all, they had the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / July 22

Cowboys hoping for stability on defense with Matt Eberflus

The Dallas Cowboys are starting over with first-year head coach Brian Schottenheimer. Before getting the head gig, Schottenheimer spent two seasons as the offensive coordinator for the franchise; however, the team will be with two new coordinators on offense and defense this season.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / July 22

Cowboys urged to sign ball-hawking safety with ties to Matt Eberflus

The Dallas Cowboys arrived in Oxnard for training camp on Monday, July 21, and Jerry Jones was front and center, soaking up all the attention. Now that Jones had his moment in the spotlight, it’s time to start focusing on the players.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / July 12

NFL analyst misses mark on Cowboys' biggest remaining need

The Dallas Cowboys' entire defense could look different in 2025 thanks to the hiring of defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus. In addition to the new scheme he's going to bring, Eberflus has a few new weapons to work with, including Dante Fowler, Donovan Ezeiruaku, Kenneth Murray, Solomon Thomas, and Kaiir Elam.

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The 'NFL stadium names' quiz

The 'NFL all-time touchdown receptions leaders' quiz

The 'MLB mascot names' quiz

The 'NBA Summer League MVPs' quiz

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / July 11

Another Chicago Bears player drops insight on what went wrong with Matt Eberflus

Chicago Bears cornerback Jaylon Johnson has proven to be one of the top defensive backs in the NFL. As the Bears’ lone Pro Bowl player in 2024, Johnson became the captain of Chicago’s defense.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / July 3

Chicago Bears QB Tyson Bagent defended Matt Eberflus

Well before the end of the Detroit Lions game on Thanksgiving, many Chicago Bears fans and those covering the team in the media had given up on Matt Eberflus.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / June 16

How Matt Eberflus Will Transform the Dallas Cowboys Defense in 2025

The Dallas Cowboys defense in 2025 isn’t just looking for improvement—it’s looking for a total transformation. After finishing near the bottom of the league in most key defensive categories in 2024, the team parted ways with coordinator Mike Zimmer and brought in Matt Eberflus.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / June 16

Chicago Bears QB Caleb Williams all but called a liar by Matt Eberflus over film story

Former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus told his side of the story in the development of rookie quarterback Caleb Williams in 2024. The new defensive coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys was asked about film watching and the Bears during a recent appearance on The Doomsday Podcast.

Chicago Bears News / A to Z Sports / June 13

Former Bears HC Matt Eberflus pushes back on Caleb Williams' claim

The new coaching regime likely understands there was some kind of disconnect in this process.

Chicago Bears, Caleb Williams revenge game named top 2025 quarterback matchup

Why Chicago Bears’ Caleb Williams was deemed major OTAs winner

Room for improvement: One unit on each NFC team that needs work

The potential breakout player from all 32 NFL teams

The 'Chicago Bears head coaches' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / June 2

Matt Eberflus turning heads, making good moves as new DC

The Dallas Cowboys have a new defensive coordinator for the third time in as many seasons after they hired Matt Eberflus to replace the retired Mike Zimmer.

Chicago Bears News / Yardbarker / May 16

Former MVP blasts Caleb Williams after report about 2024 draft plans

Former MVP blasts Bears' Caleb Williams after report about 2024 draft plans

This former NFL MVP certainly didn't hold back when expressing his thoughts.

Bears HC Ben Johnson responds to Caleb Williams book controversy

Book details how Caleb Williams allegedly considered trying to avoid Bears ahead of 2024 NFL Draft

Post draft, which NFL teams have the best current QB situations?

The 'NFL Draft first round quarterback selections since 2000' quiz

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / May 16

Chicago Bears backup quarterback takes shot at Matt Eberflus’ coaching staff

During the Chicago Bears’ horrible 10-game losing streak in 2024, two things were very clear. Matt Eberflus lost the locker room, and his coaching staff was beyond incompetent.