Bears coach Matt Eberflus stays the course and comes out a winner

A year ago at this time, Bears coach Matt Eberflus was under fire.

The Bears were 0-3 and had been outscored 106-47, quarterback Justin Fields was regressing, coordinator Luke Getsy’s offense was spinning its wheels and people still were wondering whatever happened to defensive coordinator Alan Williams.

And just when it looked as though Eberflus had righted the ship, with the Bears taking a 28-7 lead over coach Sean Payton and the Broncos in Week 4 at Soldier Field, he sank even lower...