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Cowboys owner Jerry Jones pitched Mike McCarthy on having Jason Witten as an 'heir apparent,' per report

The Dallas Cowboys and coach Mike McCarthy parting ways on Monday came as somewhat of a surprise given team owner and general manager Jerry Jones' final words about McCarthy at the conclusion of the 2024 regular season.

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Jason Witten Was Viewed as 'Heir Apparent' to Mike McCarthy by Jerry Jones

NFL Network's Jane Slater reports that Jerry Jones previously envisioned Jason Witten as an "heir apparent" to head coach Mike McCarthy.

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Mike McCarthy Bailed On Dallas Cowboys Because Jerry Jones Wanted Him To Mentor A Head Coach In-Waiting: Report

Head coach Mike McCarthy and the Dallas Cowboys officially parted ways earlier this week after the two sides failed to agree to a new contract. According

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Cowboys coaching search: Potential names to replace Mike McCarthy, including Deion Sanders, Jason Witten

Armed with a strong roster led by top talent at quarterback ( Dak Prescott ), wide receiver ( CeeDee Lamb ), edge rusher ( Micah Parsons) and cornerback ( DaRon Bland ), Dallas should be able to attract a top coaching candidate. But things are never simple with the Cowboys, because Jerry Jones doesn't operate the way other owners operate.

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Dallas Cowboys kick off Mike McCarthy replacement search with Kellen Moore interview

Sports experts have argued that McCarthy's three (12-5) winning seasons may not have been a strong enough case to keep him in Dallas for a sixth season.

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Cowboys interview Eagles' Kellen Moore, 1st formal step in search to replace Mike McCarthy

The Dallas Cowboys have completed a virtual interview with Philadelphia offensive coordinator Kellen Moore in the first formal step in the search to replace former coach Mike McCarthy

Jason Witten named in potential list of candidates for Dallas Cowboys head coaching job

Elizabethton's own Jason Witten has been brought up as a potential candidate to land the Dallas Cowboys' open head coaching ...

Cowboys interview Robert Saleh for coach opening, with Leslie Frazier set to go next

Dallas owner and general manager Jerry Jones has had informal discussions with Colorado coach Deion Sanders. The Pro Football ...

Cowboys Rumors: No Other 'Formal HC Interview Requests Out Despite Deion Sanders Buzz

Having already waited an extra week after the end of the 2024 season to decide Mike McCarthy wasn't going to return as head ...

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2025 Cowboys coaching staff could feature former players

The Dallas fanbase and media have been in a frenzy since Mike McCarthy’s departure was announced. At this point, the questions are endless, but the main one is who will fill out the Cowboys coaching ...

Michael Lombardi reveals what Cowboys 'needs' in next HC

North Carolina GM Michael Lombardi laid out what the next head coach of the Cowboys needs to do with team owner Jerry Jones.

Cowboys 'intrigued' by hot NFL HC candidate being heavily pursued

As the search continues for a new head coach, the Dallas Cowboys are reportedly 'intrigued' by one of the hottest candidates ...

NFL coaching updates, playoff news: Bears' interest in trading for Mike Tomlin reportedly rebuffed by Steelers

Former Jets head coach Robert Saleh is drawing quite a bit of interest from teams with vacant head coach jobs. The latest ...

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