Here's an in-depth look at former Stanford Cardinal coach David Shaw as a candidate for the Chicago Bears coaching job.
A Heisman candidate and star college quarterback at Utah and cover model for the NCAA Football 10 video game, Johnson got his start in coaching at his alma mater and became the youngest FBS offensive coordinator at age 24. He has mentored the likes of Dak Prescott, Kyle Trask and Jalen Hurts (whose dad, Averion, coincidentally coached Johnson).
Shaw has college and NFL coaching experience. The 52-year-old served as Stanford’s head coach from 2011-22. Before that, Shaw spent time as an assistant with the Philadelphia Eagles, Oakland
The Chicago Bears interviewed former Stanford coach David Shaw for their head coaching ... Oakland Raiders and Baltimore Ravens. The Denver Broncos hired him in June to help evaluate college ...
The Bears are looking for a replacement for Matt Eberflus, who was dismissed after a disappointing 5-12 season, which marked the fourth straight season in which the Bears finished beneath .500. The incoming head coach will aim to bring the franchise back to respectability while also helping quarterback Caleb Williams as he develops.
The Chicago Bears have interviewed Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken and Bills offensive coordinator Joe Brady for their head coaching job
The 52-year-old Shaw led his alma mater to a 96-54 record ... Oakland Raiders and Baltimore Ravens. The Denver Broncos hired him in June to help evaluate college and pro players and assist general ...
With Glenn going to New York, Johnson heading to Chicago and Mike Vrabel already in New England, four head coaching vacancies remain. The Saints, Jaguars, Raiders and Cowboys are still in the hunt. Johnson, who was Detroit’s offensive coordinator, picked the Bears on Monday, two days after the No. 1 seeded Lions lost to Washington.
The Cowboys interviewed Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore, who played for the team and then served as Dak Prescott’s play-caller for four seasons. Dallas also interviewed former Jets coach Robert Saleh and former Vikings coach Leslie Frazier.
Signs have pointed toward this moment, but the New York Jets have officially hired Aaron Glenn as their next head coach. After an impressive four-year stint as
Aaron Glenn is joining Ben Johnson on the move to a head coaching position. Glenn agreed to take over the New York Jets on Wednesday. With Glenn going to New
College-to-NFL head coaching jumps have been a rare occurrence in recent seasons. Fourty-three head coaches were hired between the 2019 and 2024 offseasons, and just four of them came directly from the college ranks: Kliff Kingsbury (Arizona Cardinals,