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.

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' tenure as head coach of the Chicago Bears didn't exactly end on a high note. His exit came after a cringe-worthy Thanksgiving loss to the Detroit Lions in November 2

Matt Eberflus's run as a head coach with the Bears came to an end after he mismanaged the final seconds of a Thanksgiving loss to the Lions last November, but the ugly end didn't keep him from landing another job.

New defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus is ecstatic to get to work with star edge rusher Micah Parsons, and the opportunities are unlimited.

New Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus never really stopped to consider a year away from coaching after getting fired by the Chicago Bears.

Eberflus discussed personnel — from Osa Odighizuwa and Mazi Smith to Trevon Diggs and DaRon Bland — in addressing his plans for next season.

The Dallas Cowboys hired Matt Eberflus as their new defensive coordinator a couple months after he was fired as the Chicago Bears head coach. Eberflus was officially introduced in his new role on Tuesday,