Despite the distraction of the playoffs, Monken has done well in his interviews, thanks, in part, to his previous experience as a head coach at the collegiate level, per Mike Garafolo of NFL Network.

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The Las Vegas Raiders also put in a request to speak to Monken, but that interview never happened. The Raiders hired Pete Carroll last week.

Meanwhile, the Raiders made Pete Carroll, who parted ways with the Seattle Seahawks (who replaced him with the Ravens defensive coordinator Mike MacDonald) last offseason.

The Bears are scheduled to interview Ravens OC Todd Monken for their vacant head coach job on Friday, per Adam Schefter.

Pete Carroll is intrigued by the possibility of coaching the Chicago Bears. They owe it to themselves to remain open-minded.

The Bears announced they have completed a head coach interview with Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken.