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Bears Target Vikings' Daronte Jones for Defensive Coordinator

1/24/2025

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The Chicago Bears are eyeing Daronte Jones, the Vikings' passing game coordinator and DBs coach, for their defensive coordinator role. At 46, Jones brings a wealth of experience from coaching at Lenoir-Rhyne, UCLA, and in the CFL, before making his mark in the NFL with the Dolphins, Bengals, and Vikings.

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Story summary

The Chicago Bears are eyeing Daronte Jones, the Vikings' passing game coordinator and DBs coach, for their defensive coordinator role. At 46, Jones brings a wealth of experience from coaching at Lenoir-Rhyne, UCLA, and in the CFL, before making his mark in the NFL with the Dolphins, Bengals, and Vikings.