The Bears have requested permission to interview Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores. Interim Bears coach Thomas Brown also is in the mix, and general manager Ryan Poles said he is open to the idea of trading draft picks for the right candidate.

Mike Vrabel is no doubt a 'leader of men' but besides the competition the Bears face he just doesn't seem in tune with their organization and personnel.

One of the Bears ’ longest-standing traditions, right up there with the script B on the head coach’s hat and singing, “Bear Down, Chicago Bears” after scoring, is watching the playoffs on TV. If they’re home to be home on the couch, they might as well try to learn something.

Mike Vrabel has interviewed with the Bears to be their next head coach. The Bears announced on Wednesday afternoon that they have completed an interview with Vrabel.

The search for the next Chicago Bears head coach is underway, and there has been candidates being named and added almost daily. A rising count of candidates currently scheduled to meet with the team has hit 13, after they had permission denied to interview Mike McCarthy.

Can the Bears convince former Titans head coach Mike Vrabel to instill a winning culture in Chicago as the team's next head coach?

The Bears will interview former Titans head coach Mike Vrabel for their head coach vacancy on Wednesday, according to Doug Kyed.

The Bears interviewed former Titans coach Mike Vrabel for their head coaching job on Wednesday.

Mike Vrabel might be the best candidate for what Michael Irvin believes the Cowboys need. Discipline. Vrabel is a no-nonsense type of coach who played for Bill Belichick in New England for the bulk of his career. Vrabel had success in Tennessee as head coach with four consecutive winning seasons and an AFC title game appearance.

Mike Vrabel was named the top candidate for the Chicago Bears head coaching job after spending a year as a Cleveland Browns consultant.

Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn has turned down a request from the New England Patriots to interview for the team's head coaching job.