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NFL: Bears, Rams Make Coaching Staff Moves

By on January 30, 2013

THE CHICAGO BEARS AND ST. LOUIS RAMS MADE SEVERAL COACHING STAFF DECISIONS TUESDAY…

 

THE BEARS HAVE HIRED FORMER PURDUE DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR TIM TIBESAR AS THE TEAM’S NEW LINEBACKERS COACH. HE REPLACES BOB BABICH, WHO WAS FIRED ALONG WITH FORMER HEAD COACH LOVIE SMITH. TIBESAR PREVIOUSLY WORKED WITH NEW HEAD COACH MARC TRESTMAN WHEN TRESTMAN COACHED IN THE CANADIAN FOOTBALL LEAGUE.

 

THE RAMS DECIDED TUESDAY NOT TO BRING IN ROB RYAN AS DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR… BUT DID HIRE FRANK BUSH AS LINEBACKERS COACH. BUSH SPENT THE LAST TWO SEASONS WITH THE TENNESSEE TITANS, AND PREVIOUSLY WAS A DEFENSIVE COORDINATOR WITH THE HOUSTON TEXANS.