The Las Vegas Raiders will interview Ron Rivera on Friday regarding the team's current head coaching vacancy, per NFL.com. Rivera has 13 years of

The bottom line: The Bears should hire Rivera, instead of rolling the dice on another young coordinator with little to no head coaching experience. Rivera wouldn't just remind fans of better days, but would lean into Bears football culture, instead of trying to erase it.

Ron Rivera’s name is in the mix for another head coaching opening. Albert Breer of SI.com reports that Rivera is interviewing with the Raiders on Friday. He has also interviewed with the Jets and the Bears since those teams dispatched their previous head coaches.

The Detroit Lions finally know their first NFL playoffs opponent. And you can buy divisional round tickets to the playoff game Saturday at Ford Field.

The Chicago Bears announced a long list of candidates to fill their head coaching vacancy. Then there was another name added that is familiar to fans. Ron Rivera is a proven head coach with success who also has ties to the team’s glory days.

LANDOVER, MARYLAND - JANUARY 07: Washington Commanders head coach Ron Rivera walks the field before the game against the Dallas Cowboys at FedExField on January 07, 2024 in Landover, Maryland. / (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Ben Johnson was once seen as a top candidate to become the Commanders' next head coach. His withdrawal from the search had a massive ripple effect.

According to Adam Schefter, the Chicago Bears have completed their interview with Ron Rivera for the head coach opening. The Bears interviewed several names for the opening job, including Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson,

The New York Jets interviewed five more candidates Saturday for their general manager vacancy, including Minnesota senior vice president of player personnel Ryan Grigson and Detroit executive Chris Spielman.