Cowboy to hire Matt Eberflus

Cowboys expected to hire former Bears coach Matt Eberflus as new defensive coordinator, per report
The 54-year-old Eberflus was dismissed as Bears coach in November, ending his tenure in Chicago with a combined record of 14-32. He helped oversee a top-15 scoring defense in 2024
Matt Eberflus 'held in high regard' for Cowboys defensive coordinator role, per report
Now, it is time for his staff to come together. NFL insider Ed Werder initially reported former Cowboys assistant Matt Eberflus was hired as defensive coordinator. Werder would retract that report later, noting, as Jane Slater did initially, that Eberflus is "held in high regard" for the position, but has not been hired yet.
Cowboys Rumors: Matt Eberflus 'Likely' to Be Hired as DC on Schottenheimer's Staff
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Cowboys eye ex-Bears head coach Matt Eberflus as potential next defensive coordinator
The news comes after the Cowboys promoted Brian Schottenheimer, after two seasons as the team’s offensive coordinator, to replace Mike McCarthy as the team’s next head coach. Eberflus, the Bears head coach from 2022 until his firing late in 2024, was a linebackers coach for the Cowboys from 2011-17.
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Serving as Cowboys offensive coordinator the last two seaosns, Schottenheimer brings 25 years of NFL coaching experience to the job.
Report: Matt Eberflus 'Prime Candidate' for Cowboys DC Job Under Brian Schottenheimer
Former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus has agreed to a contract to become the next defensive coordinator of the Dallas Cowboys, per ESPN's Ed
Ex-Bears coach Matt Eberflus emerges as candidate for Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator, WFAA confirms
DALLAS — The Dallas Cowboys have hired former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus to be their new defensive coordinator, WFAA Cowboys insider Ed Werder confirmed Friday. The announcement comes less than an hour after news broke that the Cowboys would be hiring Brian Schottenheimer as their next head coach.
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Report: Matt Eberflus a ‘prime candidate to join Dallas Cowboys staff
ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported the Cowboys are promoting offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer to head coach. Shortly after the announcement, ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler followed up with a report, claiming that former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus will be a candidate for the Cowboys’ defensive coordinator opening.
Cowboy to hire Matt Eberflus as defensive coordinator
According to NFL insider Ed Werder, the Dallas Cowboys are hiring Eberflus as their defensive coordinator under new head coach Brian Schottenheimer. Eberflus served as Chicago's head coach for the past three seasons,
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