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Why Mike McCarthy is an intriguing (and possibly underrated) candidate for the Bears

Adam Hoge Avatar
January 15, 2025
Ex-Dallas Cowboys head coach and Chicago Bears head coaching candidate Mike McCarthy

Mike McCarthy has entered the chat.
After failing to come to terms on a new contract with the Dallas Cowboys, the longtime thorn in the Bears' side is now interviewing to become the Chicago Bears head coach.
Most fans seem to be rolling their eyes at that notion, despite the fact that McCarthy has beaten the Bears more than any other team he has faced during an 18-year head coaching career.
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And when you run his candidacy through our “How to hire an NFL head coach in 2025” model, you might be surprised:
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McCarthy scores high in this category, boasting a .608 winning percentage in 18 years as an NFL head coach to go along with a Supe...

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