Pete Carroll, Mike McCarthy and Mike Vrabel are prominent in the Bears' coaching search. Their presence suggests the team's ownership may elevate the coach's authority.

The Chicago Bears have one of the more bizarre head coaching interviews scheduled this week, adding to concern that they're destined to botch the process.

Ben Johnson is expected to be one of the top candidates for a head coaching job in 2025. Multiple teams, including the Patriots, have requested to interview him, but for now, he is forced to put all of that on the backburner to focus on the Lions’ postseason run.

The Chicago Bears have a lot of work to do over the next few weeks to get the offseason started on the right foot. The first order of business is landing the coaching hire and the Bears already have an extensive list of potential candidates lined up for interviews in the coming days.

The Chicago Bears have opened up all avenues to bringing in their next head coach this offseason. Numerous interviews have already been requested by the front office and surely more will come up within this week.

For the Chicago Bears, their coaching search started long ago after firing Matt Eberflus for starting with a 4-8 record. But they couldn’t officially interview with anyone until now. Chicago has gotten a strong start on vetting potential candidates,

The Chicago Bears are officially on the hunt for a new head coach. Here's who is reportedly on the short list.