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USAT: Bears Wire

Jan 17, 2022

- - The Chicago Bears are in the middle of their search for their next head coach and general manager after firing Matt Nagy and Ryan Pace last week. And there’s been quite a diverse group of candidates that they’ve requested to interview. The expectation is that the Bears cast a wide net of candidates for a first round of video interviews. For those candidates who stand out, they’ll be invited back for an in-person interview. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Bears will interview Buffalo Bills defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier for their vacant head coach job on Friday. The #Bears will interview #Bills DC Leslie Frazier for their vacant HC job on Friday, source said. He had Miami this weekend after his unit s stellar performance on Saturday. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) January 17, 2022 - Frazier boasts over 20 years of NFL coaching experience, including serving as the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings from 2011-13. He’s served as a defensive coordinator for the Cincinnati Bengals (2003-04), Vikings (2007-10), Buccaneers (2014-15) and now Bills (2017-21). As a player, he was a member of the 1985 Bears. Here’s a look at the complete list of head coach and GM candidates the Bears have requested to interview: List List of head coach, GM candidates Bears have requested to interview Follow The Bears Wire Podcast: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Google Podcasts Email Sign up Like this article? Sign up for the Bears Wire email newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning An error has occured Please re-enter your email address. Thanks for signing up! You'll now receive the top Bears Wire stories each day directly in your inbox.

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