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Can Kelly Eberflus' unwavering support be the secret weapon behind Matt Eberflus' coaching success?

Matt Eberflus is set to coach the Chicago Bears for the third straight season in 2024. It can be assumed that the experienced head coach would like to have a significant effect on the game this season. However, not much is known about his personal life. So let’s take a look at what we know about the HC. Let’s start with learning about the woman who is his primary backer.

Who is Matt Eberflus’ wife Kelly?

It is amazing when you meet the love of your life in college. Did you know Matt Eberflus was one of the lucky few? The current Bears coach was a player throughout his collegiate career. He was highly popular at the time, so he knew practically everyone at his college, including his future wife, Kelly Eberflus. They first became excellent friends, but it did not take long for them to begin dating.

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Kelly Eberflus has been familiar with the NFL since she was younger. She comes from a family of NFL coaches and players. Her granddad was a big coach of the game. Not only that, but Kelly’s father was also a football player throughout his collegiate years. She was also a huge lover of the game, which is why she started talking to Matt Eberflus in the first place.

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The coach’s wife herself opened up in an interview, “I grew up on a football field, I literally grew up going to his camps in the summer.” But what about the other members of the Eberflus family?

Does the Chicago Bears head coach have children?

Matt Eberflus and his wife are parents to two daughters: Grace Eberflus and Giada Eberflus. Anything beyond the names of the HC’s daughters is not available. The HC intends to keep this information confidential and had decided to do so due to privacy concerns. Not only that, but the Eberflus family keeps most details about their daughters hidden, including their professional path and school background.

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Can Kelly Eberflus' unwavering support be the secret weapon behind Matt Eberflus' coaching success?

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Apart from these things, we can assume that Matt Eberflus will be concentrating on improving his team’s record this season. The team’s win-loss record after 2022 has been negative. Matt Eberflus so far has failed in providing a strong start to the seasons so far, and will try to redeem himself this season. In his starting season, i.e; 2022, the team could barely bag 3 wins and accumulated a whopping 14 losses, which was far from ideal. However, the team’s record improved in the 2023 season. They had 7 wins and 10 defeats which was better than before but still not optimal.

Now the responsibility to make a comeback hangs on the HC’s shoulders this season, and with Caleb Williams as his starting QB, maybe Eberflus can finally take his team to the playoffs. What are your predictions for the Chicago Bears‘ performance this season? Do you think Matt Eberflus can guide his team to make a difference this season?