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Even though the NFL playoffs are in full swing, the New England Patriots' coaching staff is being discussed around the league. One assistant coach is reportedly getting looks at offensive coordinator jobs, even as the Patriots sit two wins away from a Super Bowl title.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / January 6

Cardinals Request HC Interview With Patriots’ Thomas Brown

Add Patriots passing game coordinator/tight ends coach Thomas Brown to the Cardinals’ list of head coaching candidates. The Cardinals have requested an interview with Brown, Cameron Wolfe of NFL Network reports.

Chicago Bears News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 7

Setting the stage for Chicago Bears' playoff run in the NFC

Sunday's Bears game at Green Bay has been billed Armageddon on a football field because it's for the NFC North lead, besides being the renewal of the league's most ancient rivalry.

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The '100-yard, 1-rushing TD games' quiz

How many of the active NFL players to rush for at least 100 yards AND a touchdown in the same game multiple times can you name in five minutes?

The 'Rushing-TD champions since 1990' quiz

The 'NFL rushing champions' quiz

The 'Passing + Rushing TD playoff games' quiz

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / July 5, 2025

Chicago Bears player questioned big staff decision Ben Johnson made

Thomas Brown enjoyed a quick rise up the coaching ranks of the Chicago Bears last season, and one player on the team wanted him to remain at Halas Hall in 2025.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 17, 2025

Former Bears coach Thomas Brown could be headed to Patriots

As the Chicago Bears continue their search for a new head coach, their 2024 interim head coach, Thomas Brown, is pursuing opportunities of his own. According to NFL insider Ian Rapoport, Brown interviewed on Tuesday for the offensive coordinator position with the New England Patriots.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 13, 2025

Bears check major box in coaching search with latest interview

The Chicago Bears have completed a big step in their search for a new head coach, interviewing interim-head coach Thomas Brown for the role. Brown, 38,

NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 13, 2025

Thomas Brown's selling points in Bears interview

Thomas Brown received his chance today to explain why he should be allowed to continue on in his role as Bears coach. What he'd say is something he has been thinking about since the week after Thanksgiving when he became interim coach.

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / January 7, 2025

Chicago Bears interim head coach identifies problems entering the offseason

The Chicago Bears were able to close out the 2024 season on a high note with a 24-22 victory on Sunday at Lambeau Field against the Green Bay Packers. The win brought a ten-game losing streak.

NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / January 6, 2025

The Hand Thomas Brown Can Play When Bears Give Interview

When the Bears lost to Seattle and scored three points, Thomas Brown's chances of converting his interim status to head football coach for 2025 reached next to zero.

NFL News / Field Level Media / January 6, 2025

Report: Bears request interviews with Cards OC, Lions coordinators

The Chicago Bears submitted formal requests to interview Arizona Cardinals offensive coordinator Drew Petzing as well both coordinators from the Detroit Lions, NFL Network reported Monday.

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

Chicago Bears News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 5, 2025

Caleb Williams’ emotional Thomas Brown gesture after Bears’ historic Packers win

The Chicago Bears beat the Green Bay Packers 25-24 on Sunday to finish off Caleb Williams’ rookie season. This victory broke Chicago’s 11-game losing streak and was their 12-game skid against Green Bay.

NFL News / ChiCitySports / January 3, 2025

Thomas Brown has proven to be no better than Shane Waldron as an offensive play-caller

Chicago Bears’ head coach Thomas Brown will likely oversee his final week of preparation for the team this week when his players get set to play the Green Bay Packers next Sunday in the 2024 season finale.

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The '100-yard, 1-rushing TD games' quiz

The 'Most 100-rushing-yard NFL games' quiz

The 'QB season rushing-TD leaders' quiz

The 'Rushing TDs by active NFL WRs' quiz

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / December 30, 2024

Bears reportedly looking into Brian Flores regarding head-coaching job

While the Bears may well have another NFC North candidate higher on their preference list, Flores joins Lions OC Ben Johnson among candidates Chicago is studying.

Reporter suggests Bears' head-coaching vacancy may not attract top candidate

Looking back at the final season for every NFL Hall of Fame coach

The 'Chicago Bears head coaches' quiz

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / December 27, 2024

Bears’ Thomas Brown did not stutter about brutally bad offense

Another game, another embarrassing loss for the Chicago Bears. Chicago failed once again to end its slump, as the struggling NFC North division team suffered a 6-3 loss at Soldier Field to the Seattle Seahawks on Thursday night.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / December 17, 2024

Thomas Brown stands by decision to start rookie third-round pick at a key position despite struggling during his first career start

The Chicago Bears had another rough outing on Monday night after losing 30-12 against the Minnesota Vikings but no one had a worst night than Bears' rookie offensive lineman Kiran Amegadjie.

NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 8, 2024

Devastating Debut for Thomas Brown in 38-13 Bears Defeat

If the Bears received an energy jolt from the switch in head coaches to interim Thomas Brown, they had a strange way of showing it. They came out imitating zombies, fell behind like they have in 12 of 13 games this year and absorbed their worst beating of the year in terms of final deficit as the San Francisco 49ers steamrolled them 38-13.

Cleveland Browns News / ChiCitySports / December 8, 2024

Thomas Brown’s five game audition will be aided by a schedule that has extended preparation time

On Wednesday, Thomas Brown held his first practice as Bears head coach since the team’s firing of former coach Matt Eberflus this past Friday. Brown will

Chicago Bears News / ChiCitySports / December 3, 2024

Chicago Bears 2024: Brown made a great impression in first press conference as head coach

New Chicago Bears head coach Thomas Brown had his first press conference on Monday. It was refreshing and impressive seeing him take accountability right from the start.

NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 2, 2024

How Thomas Brown Sees Bears Pulling It All Back Together

It's hardly a perfect situation awaiting Bears interim coach Thomas Brown as he takes over the team from Matt Eberflus. He sought to settle the nuts and bolts first Monday, confirming he will call plays on the sidelines now after doing it in the press box, and defensive coordinator Eric Washington will be the defensive play caller.

NFL News / Chicago Bears on SI / December 1, 2024

The Reasons Thomas Brown Rates a Solid Chance to Retain Bears Job

Interim coach is never a desirable position. It's perceived team management is always thinking of you as a place holder until they get the chance to look over what everyone else has to offer on their coaching staff.

NFL News / On Tap Sports Net / November 29, 2024

What Does Thomas Brown Bring to the Bears as Interim Head Coach?

The Chicago Bears fired Matt Eberflus early Friday morning following another disastrous performance on Thanksgiving against the division-rival Detroit Lions.

NFL News / On Tap Sports Net / November 21, 2024

Thomas Brown Rebukes Silver Linings After 1st Game Calling Bears' Offense

New Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Thomas Brown wasn't satisfied with how Week 11 against the Green Bay Packers went down despite his unit showing signs of improvement.

NFL News / ChiCitySports / November 17, 2024

Thomas Brown can have offensive success through simplicity

The Chicago Bears will look to quiet the chaos on Sunday when they host their bitter rivals the Green Bay Packers, after a week that featured offensive coordinator Shane Waldron being fired on Tuesday morning.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / January 30, 2024

Former Panthers OC Thomas Brown hired by Bears

Two recent NFC offensive coordinators will be part of the Chicago Bears’ 2024 staff as Thomas Brown is reportedly joining the franchise as passing game coordinator.

Bears could steal key Packers’ piece in NFL free agency

Bears begin to make front-office hires

Scout's view: Game film reveals what Bears should do with Justin Fields

The '1985 Chicago Bears' quiz

Ranking all 32 of the NFL coaches

NFL News / A to Z Sports / January 17, 2024

Bears meeting with Panthers' Thomas Brown for open OC position

The Chicago Bears are seemingly taking a big swing in their search for their next offensive coordinator. According to The Athletic's Joseph Person, the Bears will be meeting with Panthers' offensive coordinator Thomas Brown later today in regards to the same role on the Matt Eberflus' coaching staff.

NFL News / Carolina Panthers on SI / January 16, 2024

Panthers OC Thomas Brown Receives Interest for Head Coaching Job

The Tennessee Titans have requested to interview Carolina Panthers offensive coordinator Thomas Brown for their head coaching job, according to Kimberly A.