The Chicago Bears are hiring Dennis Allen as their defensive coordinator, according to NFL Network's Ian Rapoport, under new head coach Ben Johnson.

The Chicago Bears are set to hire Ben Johnson as head coach, and former Saints coach Dennis Allen will likely to be the new DC.

Ben Johnson, the hottest head coach candidate on the market, is taking over the Bears while the rest of the teams with vacancies continue their search,

Atlanta's road loss to New Orleans This was the first hint that Atlanta's season could tilt in the wrong direction. The Falcons had a perfect division recor

After landing Ben Johnson as their head coach, the Bears are now looking to sign another big name as their defensive coordinator.

He spent time with the Atlanta Falcons in multiple roles in the early ... Here is our initial grade of the hire: Fans might see the name "Dennis Allen" and shudder, knowing how inept he has ...

The Chicago Bears are hiring Dennis Allen as their defensive coordinator ... He got his NFL start with the Atlanta Falcons as a defensive quality control coordinator (2002-03) and later a ...

Despite looking under multiple stones for a new defensive coordinator, the Atlanta Falcons would be remiss not to consider old adversary Dennis Allen.