LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) -- Dick Jauron was fired as coach of the Chicago Bears on Monday after his fourth losing season in five years. The Bears closed a 7-9 season with a 31-3 loss at the Kansas ...

Longtime NFL player and coach Dick Jauron, who led the Chicago Bears to the playoffs and was voted AP coach of the year in 2001, died Saturday. He was 74.

Dick Jauron is a bona fide legend in his hometown ... he went 35-46 in five years with the Chicago Bears. Jauron was not interviewed for any of the other eight NFL head-coaching positions that ...

Dick Jauron started the century off in unspectacular fashion. Lovie Smith took the Bears to the second Super Bowl in franchise history, but never completely had the faith of the fanbase. John Fox ...

Chicago was hoping for better days in 1999 with Dick Jauron now the head coach and the team selecting McNown to be the quarterback of the future with the 12th overall pick.

Dick Jauron started the century off in unspectacular fashion. ... New Bears head coach Ben Johnson may turn out to be different. The 38-year-old offensive mastermind wanted to be in Chicago, ...