The next Cowboys head coach will be the 10th in team history, and the ninth under Jerry Jones's employ. So, who wants this job? And who does Jerry want?
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McCarthy spent six years in the college ranks before he broke into the NFL in 1993 on Marty Schottenheimer’s staff as a quality control coach. He was the quarterbacks coach for the Kansas City Chiefs and Green Bay Packers before leaving to become the offensive coordinator of the New Orleans Saints in 2000.
The Cowboys compiled a 49-35 record in McCarthy’s five seasons. Tom Landry and Jason Garrett are the only coaches in franchise history with more victories.
The Dallas Cowboys watched as another top name went off the board during the head coaching search for 2025. The New York Jets are set to hire Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn for their head coaching opening.
Hall of Fame coach Tom Landry was the coach for the Cowboys ... Mike McCarthy is not returning as coach of the Dallas Cowboys, who are going on three decades since their last Super Bowl title ...
The Dallas Cowboys rid themselves of the label as the team that couldn't win the big one by defeating the Miami Dolphins 24-3 in Super Bowl VI in New Orleans on Jan. 16, 1972.
McCarthy's overall lack of playoff success and the offense getting stale are big reasons Jerry Jones is making a coaching change.
The Dallas Cowboys may be positioned to hire away a top play-caller from a bitter rival to become their head coach.
ESPN analyst Troy Aikman, a Hall of Fame quarterback for his 12 seasons with the team, was surprised . . . but not surprised. "I thought Mike McCarthy would be the head coach, so this is a bit of surprise for me today that he's not going to be,
McCarthy leaves looking like the bigger man. Partially because of the malaise that began to coat the Cowboys' fan base and partially because Jerry seems to again be operating on his gut as he moves forward.