Rivera is also tied closely to the Chicago Bears. He was the team’s second-round pick in 1984 and played for nine seasons. He was a member of the famed 1985 team that lost just one game all ...

CHICAGO (CBS ... spent four seasons at the helm of the Washington Commanders. Rivera, of course, is also a former Bears linebacker—playing for the Bears under Mike Ditka from 1984 until ...

But another name is emerging as a viable candidate to land the Bears job, and it's a familiar one. Ron Rivera. Rivera served as the Chicago Bears' defensive coordinator from 2004 to 2006 before ...

The legendary Cal football alumnus and Cal Athletics Hall of Fame member will help the program in an administrative, general ...

Just when you think the Chicago Bears' head coaching search couldn't get any weirder... it does. According to CBS Sports insider Jonathan Jones, the Bears will interview former Panthers and ...

Hosts Jeff Joniak, Tom Thayer and Jim Miller welcome former Bears Mike Singletary, Brian Urlacher, Ron Rivera, Jerry Azumah and Pro Football Hall of Famer writer Don Pierson to remember the life and ...

Former Cal linebacker and two-time NFL coach of the year Ron Rivera is returning to Cal in a role with the Bears football program, according to a report by ESPN. Rivera's role sounds similar to ...

Rivera owns a ring from Super Bowl XX — he was a reserve linebacker on the Bears’ vaunted 1985 team — and played in Chicago for nine seasons (1984-92). The New York Jets already interviewed ...

Additionally, Rivera got his coaching start with the Chicago Bears. He was the team’s defensive coordinator from 2004-2006, working under Lovie Smith. Things have been rough for the Chicago ...