Richard Smith (born October 17, 1955) is an American football coach who is the linebackers coach for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). [1]

Richard Smith joins the Bears in 2025 as linebackers coach. Smith brings over 45 years of coaching experience, 37 of those years coming in the NFL. Most recently, Smith has led the …

Feb 4, 2025 · According to the Chicago Tribune's Brad Biggs, the Bears are hiring Richard Smith as their linebackers coach. Funny enough, Smith is the father of former Chicago defensive line …

Feb 4, 2025 · Richard Smith, who started out in the NFL as a coach with the Houston Oilers, is the new Bears linebackers coach according to a Tribune report.

Feb 4, 2025 · Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune (via Twitter/X) cites sources and reports the Bears are hiring Smith as the team’s new linebackers coach. Smith replaces Dave Borgonzi, …

Feb 11, 2025 · In his career, Smith has coached at the NFL level for the following teams: Oilers, Denver Broncos, San Francisco 49ers, Detroit Lions, Miami Dolphins, Houston Texans, …

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Feb 4, 2025 · NEW ORLEANS — Ben Johnson continued to fill out his coaching staff Tuesday, agreeing to add Jeremy Garrett as defensive line coach, Richard Smith as linebackers coach …

Feb 4, 2025 · Veteran linebackers coach Richard Smith is headed to Chicago. Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune reports on Tuesday that the Bears will hire Smith. One of Smith’s many …

Richard Smith is a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) and has been the defensive run game coordinator/linebackers coach for the Indianapolis Colts since 2023. Prior …