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Dallas Cowboys defensive backs coach Al Harris is set to join the Chicago Bears as America's Team's coaching staff further deteriorates.

Former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus is a "prime candidate" to become the Dallas Cowboys' next defensive coordinator after the team

"Breaking: The Cowboys have hired Matt Eberflus as their defensive coordinator on new HC Brian Schottenheimer’s staff, per sources," Werder said on X. "He was a defensive assistant under Rod Marinelli on Jason Garrett’s staff for 2011-2017. He was most recently head coach of the Chicago Bears."

DALLAS — The Dallas Cowboys have hired former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus to be their new defensive coordinator, WFAA Cowboys insider Ed Werder confirmed Friday. The announcement comes less than an hour after news broke that the Cowboys would be hiring Brian Schottenheimer as their next head coach.

Two days after the Chicago Bears introduced their current head coach, the coach they fired is a finalist for his next job.

The Dallas Cowboys have named Brian Schottenheimer their next head coach, opting for a familiar face close to home.

Eberflus, who left Dallas to become the defensive coordinator for Indianapolis before using that as a platform to become the head coach of the Chicago Bears, is in discussions with club officials to return to the Cowboys as defensive coordinator, two people with knowledge of the potential staff told the Dallas Morning News.

Former Green Bay Packers cornerback Al Harris is joining the rival Chicago Bears as a coach. ESPN senior NFL insider, Adam Schefter is reporting that Harris has agreed to become Chicago's defensive pass game coordinator and defensive backs coach.

Former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus has agreed to a contract to become the next defensive coordinator of the Dallas Cowboys, per ESPN's Ed

The Dallas Cowboys have hired former offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer as the tenth head coach in franchise history.