Bears HC candidate profile: Get to know Byron Leftwich

We’re taking a look at what Byron Leftwich brings to the table in our Bears head coach candidate profile.

The Chicago Bears fired head coach Matt Nagy after four years, and they’ve wasted no time exploring candidates to replace him.

Chairman George McCaskey, President/CEO Ted Phillips, Hall of Fame executive Bill Polian, VP of Player Engagement Lamar ‘Soup’ Campbell and Senior VP of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Tanesha Wade will conduct the search for Chicago’s next GM, a process which McCaskey promised would be “thorough, diligent and exhausted.”

The Bears have cast a wide net of head coach candidates that they’ve interviewed, including Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Byron Leftwich, who interviewed earlier this week.

Let’s take a look at what Leftwich brings to the table in our Bears head coach candidate profile: