With the Chicago Bears' need for an edge rusher this offseason, one NFL analyst predicts the team will strike a deal with the Cincinnati Bengals for their star $21 million edge rusher in a trade that involves one or more picks.

Former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus is interviewing to become the Bengals defensive coordinator because, hey, it can't get any worse for Cincinnati.

What else speaks to Hendrickson’s importance? The droves of trade ideas making the rounds, such a recent one that suggests the Chicago Bears could get him from the Bengals in return for a third-round pick, courtesy of Bear Report’s Andrew Freeman:

Here are the most likely candidates and chances they replace Lou Anarumo as the next Bengals defensive coordinator.

And it’s especially evident with former head coach Matt Eberflus entering the conversation, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler: “Former Bears head coach Matt Eberflus is involved in the #Bengals defensive coordinator search, per sources.”

Two Notre Dame coaches were linked to NFL jobs during the program's College Football Playoff run. The Chicago Bears requested an interview with head coach Marcus Freeman. However, the Irish's season was not complete before the Bears agreed on Monday afternoon to make Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson their next head coach.

Believe it or not, but former Chicago Bears coach Matt Eberflus might ... night that Eberflus is in the running to become the Cincinnati Bengals' next defensive coordinator. It's a role that ...

Notre Dame head coach Marcus Freeman and defensive coordinator Al Golden were linked to the NFL ahead of their appearance in the College Football Playoff national championship. The Chicago Bears were interested in interviewing Freeman.

Halas Hall is haunted by past failures, but the Bears may have stumbled into a good hire. He’s creative and fiery and he runs the dang ball.

The Dan Patrick Show discusses the Chicago Bears hiring Ben Johnson as head coach, and examines the job openings with the Las Vegas Raiders and Dallas Cowboys.

Brown, who interviewed for the Raiders GM job, will now return to the Giants for a fourth season barring anything unexpected.