Bears interview key Packers assistant for head coach opening

The Chicago Bears are wasting no time in their search for a new head coach, and they’ve turned to a familiar NFC North rival for a potential candidate. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Bears have requested an interview with Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Adam Stenavich as they evaluate options to lead their team into the future.

Stenavich, 41, has steadily risen through the coaching ranks, earning a reputation as one of the brightest offensive minds in the NFL. After a successful stint as the Packers’ offensive line coach from 2019 to 2021, Stenavich was promoted to offensive coordinator in 2022 under head coach Matt LaFleur. Since then, he has played a pivotal role in shaping Green Bay’s offensive schemes and working with young talent.

The Bears’ decision to consider Stenavich is notable, as it highlights their desire to inject new energy into a franchise that has struggled with offensive consistency. Chicago finished the 2024 season ranked near the bottom of the league in most offensive categories, despite the presence of Caleb Williams. The organization’s front office appears determined to find a coach who can maximize Williams’ potential and elevate the team’s overall offensive performance…

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