The Bears have dumped their offensive coordinator 9 video games into No. 1 total decide Caleb Williams’ profession.
Shane Waldron was fired Tuesday morning after a three-game shedding streak by which the rookie quarterback and the offense have floundered, scoring simply 27 factors throughout this stretch because the crew has fallen to 4-5.
The ultimate straw was a 19-3 dwelling loss to the lowly Patriots on Sunday, by which Williams threw for simply 120 yards and was sacked 9 instances.
Passing sport coordinator Thomas Brown has been promoted to offensive coordinator.
“After evaluating our entire operation, I decided that it is in the best interest of our team to move in a different direction with the leadership of our offense. This decision was well-thought-out, one that was conducted deliberately and respectfully,” Bears head coach Matt Eberflus stated in an announcement. “I wish to thank Shane for his efforts and need him the perfect shifting ahead.
“Thomas is a bright offensive mind who has experience calling plays with a collaborative mindset. I look forward to his leadership over our offensive coaching staff and his plan for our players.”
Waldron, 45, was in his first season with the Bears after spending three seasons because the Seahawks’ offensive coordinator.
After a tough begin to the season, the Bears appeared to have some momentum as they gained three straight video games to maneuver to 4-2
Throughout that successful streak, Williams went 60-for-81 with 687 yards, seven touchdowns and one interception, including 14 rushes for 102 yards.
However Williams, 22, has not thrown a landing since his four-touchdown effort in opposition to the Jaguars in Week 6 and is simply 48-for-95 throughout Chicago’s shedding streak.
Issues don’t get simpler for the Bears as they’ve three straight division video games on faucet.
They host the Packers on Sunday and the Vikings the next week earlier than visiting the Lions on Thanksgiving.
