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Chicago has found its replacement for retired Chuck Pagano.
According to various reports, The Bears will promote Sean Desai, coach for security services, to defense coordinator.
Desai has been with the Bears since 2013 when he began working as a quality control assistant with Chicago’s defensive backs and lineouts. He also helped the coaches of the special teams.
He has been promoted to safety coach for the 2019 season. He is believed to be the first coordinator of Indian descent in the NFL.
Pagano retired after the 2020 season after two years as the Bears’ defense coordinator.