The Chicago Bears officially promoted Press Taylor to offensive coordinator Wednesday.
Taylor spent the 2025 season as the team’s passing game coordinator. He will assume the role left vacant after former offensive coordinator Declan Doyle left to take the same job with the Baltimore Ravens.
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