Bears coach Matt Nagy ‘no longer’ afraid about job after fifth loss in a row
A turnaround, a promising future and an NFC North crown had been triggered with the 2018 Chicago Bears season and in conjunction with that haul came Matt Nagy being regularly called AP Coach of the Twelve months.
Things change rapidly within the NFL and on Sunday, following a lopsided 41-25 loss to the archrival Inexperienced Bay Packers that was once the Bears’ fifth defeat in a row, Nagy was once fielding questions on his job security and stated he is no longer spirited.
Chicago (5-6) began its season at 5-1, but many doubted the validity of its story because the offense struggled irrespective of victories, which all came by single-ranking margins with four against groups currently below .500.
Nagy made the change from faded first-rounder Mitchell Trubisky throughout an eventual net to the Falcons, a comeback effort spurred by Sever Foles. Foles’ easiest exhibiting was once the help look though and the offense sputtered about with Nagy finally ceding offensive play-calling tasks to Bill Lazor. After two games with Lazor calling plays, nothing has changed. There’s been shuffling, however the outcomes possess remained the identical.
With a bye week squeezed in between, the Bears misplaced to the Vikings in Week 10 and did not possess an offensive touchdown and fell to the Packers on Sunday night in a game that was once genuinely made up our minds by halftime because the Packers raced out to a 27-3 lead. An offensive coach emanating from the Andy Reid instructing tree, Nagy has completed minute to quell the Bears’ offensive ills as they entered Sunday ranked 31st in total offense. Following a 25-level effort with 351 total yards, perhaps that ranking will enhance somewhat, however the overwhelming majority of the Bears’ offensive numbers came after the game was once out of hand.
“We impress the build we’re at, and whenever it is possible you’ll perchance possess games worship this, it is possible you’ll perchance possess got gotta soul search,” Nagy stated. “You can want got gotta be in a web page online to terminate the bleeding. There is a couple directions it is possible you’ll perchance be in a web page online to race.
“Nonetheless my job as a frontrunner is to be sure they impress that. Obviously the final five weeks possess been extraordinarily subtle. It be no longer enjoyable. We all desire to net. Nonetheless the one explanation why I’m right here is to fight and to ebook, and that’s what I mediate is main throughout these instances. In case you fight through these instances, how enact you retort? I mediate that is the check of valid character.”
Sadly for Nagy, how unprecedented time he has closing to ebook the Bears has come into quiz and the outcomes are doing him no favors.