Jauron coached the Bears, Lions and Bills, was 2001 NFL coach of the year and was a Pro Bowl safety for Detroit.

Bears quarterbacks coach John Shoop, right, talks to Cade McNown on Sept. 12, 1999. (Nuccio DiNuzzo/Chicago Tribune) Shoop, who led the Bears offense from 2001-03 and was quarterbacks coach for ...

Former Bears coach Dick Jauron, the 2001 coach of the year, has died at the age of 74.Jauron died of cancer early Saturday morning. With his death, the Bears world lost one of its more decent, ...

Jauron's Bears teams were saddled with quarterback issues, chiefly first-round pick Cade McNown's failure, and turned to journeymen Shane Matthews and Jim Miller to achieve one season of success.

Golden promises, shattered careers. Players destined to change the NFL who became historic busts. Bad decisions, ...

Instead, San Francisco could have had Ja’Marr Chase, Penei Sewell, Patrick Surtain II or Micah Parsons. Chicago Bears: QB Cade McNown, 12th overall, 1999 Bleacher Report’s Brad Gagnon landed on McNown ...