LAKE FOREST — Alan Williams submitted his letter of resignation as the Bears’ defensive coordinator on Wednesday. Here is what the former defensive play caller had to say in his statement. https://twitter.com/NicholasMoreano/status/1704590800040914956?s=20 Williams was the Bears’ defensive coordinator for 18 games. After his first season in 2022, the Bears allowed 27.2 points per game (last in the NFL), sacked the…

Matt Eberflus announced a big change on Friday ahead of the Bears’ Week 2 matchup with the Buccaneers. Defensive coordinator Alan Williams will not make the trip to Tampa Bay due to personal reasons, so Eberflus will handle the playcalling duties on defense. There is no timetable for Williams’ return, but Eberflus is no stranger to calling defensive plays. “I’ve…