Dennis Allen
Chicago Bears Defensive Coordinator.
Quick Facts
- Role: Defensive Coordinator
- Team: Chicago Bears (CHI)
- Coaching tree: see Coaching Trees
Background
Dennis Allen is the defensive coordinator for the Chicago Bears under head coach Ben Johnson. Allen was enthusiastic about the Bears' selection of safety Dillon Thieneman in the 2026 NFL draft.
Recent News
- 2026-03-03 — Projected Contracts, Landing Spots for the NFL’s 50 Best Free Agents in 2026 (Projected Contracts, Landing Spots for the NFL’s 50 Best Free Agents in 2026)
- 2026-09-24 — Lions Week 3 preview: Breaking down Jets’ offensive, defensive schemes (Lions Week 3 preview: Breaking down Jets’ offensive, defensive schemes)
- 2026-04-10 — 2026 NFL draft: Latest intel, questions for 32 teams' picks (2026 NFL draft: Latest intel, questions for 32 teams' picks)
- 2026-10-13 — Bears' Montez Sweat suspended 2 games for violating NFL's performance-enhancing drug... (Bears' Montez Sweat suspended 2 games for violating NFL's performance-enhancing drug...)
- 2026-10-13 — Bears DE Montez Sweat suspended two games for violating NFL's PED policy (Bears DE Montez Sweat suspended two games for violating NFL's PED policy)
- 2026-08-17 — NFL Future Power Rankings: 2027-29 projections for 32 teams (NFL Future Power Rankings: 2027-29 projections for 32 teams)
- 2026-10-11 — Bears, Packers Trade Costly Injuries in Ugly Chicago Loss at Lambeau Field (Bears, Packers Trade Costly Injuries in Ugly Chicago Loss at Lambeau Field)
- 2026-07-28 — 2026 NFL offseason: Top impact signings, trades, draft picks (2026 NFL offseason: Top impact signings, trades, draft picks)
- 2026-03-18 — 2026 NFL free agency: Big remaining issues for 20 contenders (2026 NFL free agency: Big remaining issues for 20 contenders)
- 2026-09-22 — NFL defense rankings 2025: Evaluating all 32 Defenses Entering 2026 Season (NFL defense rankings 2025: Evaluating all 32 Defenses Entering 2026 Season)