The Chicago Bears hired Matt Nagy as head coach in 2017. Nagy wasn’t a play-caller long before he took on the position of head coach. Nagy hired RPO guru Mark Helfrich as offensive coordinator due to his experience running that offense.
There were many times when someone asked well what do you do as the offensive coordinator to a coach who runs the offense. Bill Lazor did an excellent job of answering that during his press conference this week. Lazor explained how being a coordinator; you are the leader of that side of the ball. The staff, players, and schemes.