{"id":292737,"date":"2023-11-01T17:24:32","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T17:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsloveme.com\/?p=292737"},"modified":"2023-11-01T17:24:32","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T17:24:32","slug":"bears-fire-running-backs-coach-david-walker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsloveme.com\/nfl\/bears-fire-running-backs-coach-david-walker\/","title":{"rendered":"Bears fire running backs coach David Walker"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago Bears running backs coach David Walker was fired on Wednesday, head coach Matt Eberflus announced.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As the head coach we are building a program and have standards to uphold to as a staff and an organization both on and off the field,&#8221; Eberflus told reporters on Wednesday. &#8220;Those standards were not met. I&#8217;m not going to get into details other than to say he&#8217;s no longer on staff.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Eberflus added that the decision to part ways with Walker had the support of general manager Ryan Pace, team president and CEO Kevin Warren and ownership.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Assistant QB\/WRs coach Omar Young will take over Walker&#8217;s role as running backs coach, per Eberflus.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this season, Bears defensive coordinator Alan Williams resigned from his position with the team in order to take care of his health and family.<\/p>\n<p>The Bears (2-6) play at the New Orleans Saints (4-4) on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nfl.com\/news\/bears-fire-running-backs-coach-david-walker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chicago Bears running backs coach David Walker was fired on Wednesday, head coach Matt Eberflus announced. &#8220;As the head coach<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":292736,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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