After a near-revolt following the loss to the Lions on Thanksgiving Day that led to the Matt Eberflus' firing, Brown, the Bears' interim head coach, has the rapt attention of his players, who sound eager for more accountability and discipline from their head coach.

The energy and messages of Bears interim head coach Thomas Brown seem to resonate more with veteran players than did the tone set by Matt Eberflus.

Offensive lineman Teven Jenkins said he believes Brown can help provide the team with a needed spark on the heels of a six-game losing streak.

Chicago Bears team president Kevin Warren's claim that the Bears' head coaching job will be the most attractive one available at the conclusion of the

While some expect the Bears to have the "most coveted" head coaching job on the market, that claim is now receiving pushback.

The Chicago Bears fired head coach Matt Eberflus last Friday after one of the worst displays of clock management in NFL history against the Detroit Lions on Thanksgiving Day. Eberflus was let go after two back-to-back last place finishes in the NFC North,

According to NFL Media, the Bears-Lions game averaged 37.5 million viewers on CBS, which makes it the most-watched early Thanksgiving Day game on record. As a whole, it was a record-setting Thanksgiving Day for the NFL,

After setting the all-time viewership record for the early Thanksgiving game last year, the Lions crushed that mark in their win over the Bears last week.

The Detroit Lions' Thanksgiving Day home games have been a tradition dating back to 1934. Millions of fans were already tuning in in to see some lowly Lions teams over the years. Detroit has become an NFC power under coach Dan Campbell,