Matthew Charles Eberflus (/ ˈ iː b ər f l uː s / EE-bər-flooss; born May 17, 1970) is an American professional football coach who is the defensive coordinator for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL).

Jan 28, 2025 · Matt Eberflus won't be spending 2025 building a cabin. The former Bears head coach has been hired by the Dallas Cowboys to be the team's new defensive coordinator, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport ...

Jan 28, 2025 · With Eberflus' hiring, Mike Zimmer's time as the Cowboys defensive coordinator comes to a close. After a slow start to the season, Zimmer's unit closed the year out strong, seeing a resurgence when Micah Parsons returned from a high-ankle sprain.

Jan 27, 2025 · Eberflus' new job in Dallas marks a homecoming for the longtime assistant, as he previously spent seven seasons working for the Cowboys, first as linebackers coach (2011-2015), then as the passing ...

Jan 28, 2025 · The Cowboys hired former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus to be their new defensive coordinator, the team announced Tuesday. Eberflus has experience in Dallas, as he spent the 2011-17 ...

Jan 28, 2025 · Eberflus has experience in both 3-4 and 4-3 defenses. Like Dan Quinn and Mike Zimmer before him, Eberflus will now be tasked with finding the best way to utilize star pass rusher Micah Parsons.

Jan 27, 2025 · Matt Eberflus' nearly three-year stint as head coach of the Bears ended in humiliation when he was fired a day after an all-time clock management gaffe.Only two months later, however, he's set to ...

Jan 28, 2025 · Eberflus was previously with the Cowboys from 2011-17, the first five of those years as the linebackers coach. He added passing game coordinator to his title in his final two seasons with the club.

Nov 30, 2024 · Matt Eberflus has been fired by the Chicago Bears, one day after botching a timeout in a loss to Detroit. Offensive coordinator Thomas Brown will serve as interim coach.

Jan 28, 2025 · The Dallas Cowboys have hired Matt Eberflus as the new defensive coordinator and are expected to finalize a deal with Nick Sorensen as the special teams coordinator, according to multiple team ...