Chicago has conducted one of the most thorough searches in the NFL. Entering Friday, the Bears coaching search included interviews with Thomas Brown, Pete Carroll, Aaron Glenn, Mike Kafka, Mike McCarthy, Drew Petzing, Ron Rivera, Anthony Weaver and Arthur Smith.

As the Chicago Bears push deeper into their wide-ranging search for a new coach, the NFL playoffs will continue this weekend with four compelling divisional-round games. There’s a lot to keep track of as Bears followers remain locked in on the developments of the coaching search while simultaneously monitoring the league’s postseason action.