The Chicago Bears’ decision to fire head coach Matt Eberflus following a humiliating Thanksgiving loss to the Detroit Lions comes as no surprise. Eberflus’ three-year tenure has been marred by critical errors and heartbreaking defeats,

Eberflus spent just seven total weeks above .500 during that time and slowly, but surely, alienated his players following heartbreaking losses that kept piling up. General manager Ryan Poles and team president Kevin Warren had seen enough and decided they couldn't go on like this without a coaching change.