Matt Eberflus, Dallas Cowboys and Chicago

Matt Eberflus wants Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer to learn from his (many) mistakes in Chicago
Following his Bears ouster, Eberflus is back in the NFL, this time as defensive coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys. That means he’s effectively the lieutenant of (bizarre) first-year head coaching hire Brian Schottenheimer. And that means he’s in a position to give Schottenheimer advice about what NOT to do as a head coach.
Matt Eberflus' first offer with Cowboys is one Brian Schottenheimer should smack down
New Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer was promoted last month and immediately began to fill out his coaching staff. Among those hires was banished former head coach of the Chicago Bears, Matt Eberflus as defensive coordinator.
Matt Eberflus jumps right back in, turns back the clock with Dallas Cowboys after losing Chicago Bears job
New Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus never really stopped to consider a year away from coaching after getting fired by the Chicago Bears.
What will new DC Matt Eberflus bring to Cowboys' defense?
Eberflus came to the Cowboys in 2011 working in a 3-4 defense under Rob Ryan. He left following the 2017 season after working in a 4-3 scheme under Monte Kiffin and Rod Marinelli. In his last two seasons, he served as the passing game coordinator and worked alongside Marinelli in many ways.
Matt Eberflus plan for Micah Parsons might make the Cowboys regret their hire
The Dallas Cowboys shocked the NFL landscape early this offseason, hiring Brian Schottenheimer as their next head coach after letting Mike McCarthy walk. This i
Matt Eberflus Is Exactly Who You Think He Is. Will That Be Enough For the Cowboys?
Dallas' new defensive coordinator carries a well-earned reputation for safe playcalling. Whether or not that's a winning formula depends on more than just him.
Matt Eberflus Had A Simple Answer for What He Expects From His Dallas Cowboys Defense
Eberflus had success earlier in his coaching career when he served in a few roles on the defensive side for the Cowboys from 2011 to '17. DeMarcus Ware and Anthony Spencer were just a few former Dallas defensive stars who had big seasons working with Eberflus.
Matt Eberflus has a plan for Micah Parsons, hopes to make him even better
Micah Parsons is a defensive end. After Parsons played 55.2 percent of his snaps at linebacker as a rookie, the Cowboys have used him almost exclusively as a defensive end. He has played under two different coordinators and now a third in 2025 in his five seasons.
Micah Parsons Has One-Word Message For Cowboys Coach Matt Eberflus
For the third year in a row, Micah Parsons will have a different defensive coordinator calling plays for the Dallas Cowboys. After the Cowboys lost Dan Quinn to the Washington Commanders last offseason,
Dallas Cowboys' Matt Eberflus raves about opportunities for Micah Parsons
New defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus is ecstatic to get to work with star edge rusher Micah Parsons, and the opportunities are unlimited.
Matt Eberflus calls Dallas CBs NFL's best but what about Jaylon Johnson?
New Cowboys defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus called his new cornerbacks better than any in the league, although he had a ...
How Matt Eberflus' Bears past could shape Brian Schottenheimer and the Cowboys' future
Matt Eberflus' tenure as head coach of the Chicago Bears didn't exactly end on a high note. His exit came after a ...
DC Matt Eberflus expects Cowboys to be an ‘attacking defense’ in his return
Eberflus discussed personnel — from Osa Odighizuwa and Mazi Smith to Trevon Diggs and DaRon Bland — in addressing his plans ...
Bears announce new coach Ben Johnson’s staff
Chicago Bears coach Ben Johnson is set to go into his first season with a staff of 28 assistants, the team announced on ...
Cowboys Reveal New Plan for So-Called 'Bust' Mazi Smith
Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus is excited to take Mazi Smith's game to the next level. When news broke ...