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Dallas Cowboys coaching search: Ian Rapoport reveals potential timeline for hire, plan to fulfill Rooney Rule

Through the first week of their coaching search, the Dallas Cowboys’ list of interviews is coming into focus. But as NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport pointed out, they will be Rooney Rule compliant by Monday night.

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Insider Reveals McCarthy's Surprising Coach Search Status

FRISCO — Following a dramatic saga that dominated Wildcard Weekend, the Dallas Cowboys finally decided to move on from head coach Mike McCarthy earlier this week.

Dallas Cowboys News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 17

Ex-Cowboys HC Jason Garrett’s surprise response to Jerry Jones’ priorities

With the way the 2024 season ended for the Dallas Cowboys, fans have had it with the way Jerry Jones runs this team. As an owner and general manager, Jones can — essentially — do what he wants within the rules of the NFL.

Kellen Moore News / Athlon Sports / January 17

Cowboys Issue Announcement on Kellen Moore in Coach Search

FRISCO - The Dallas Cowboys have started their official search foe a head coach after parting ways with Mike McCarthy after five seasons. And on Friday, they got involved in a virtual and interview with an old friend in Kellen Moore.

Chauncey Golston News / Blogging The Boys / January 17

Cowboys’ 2025 free agent profile: DE Chauncey Golston

Chauncey Golston had an amazing season for the Cowboys. The Dallas Cowboys have a long list of free agents who will officially hit the open market in a little over two months.

Adam Schefter News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 17

Adam Schefter drops bomb on Cowboys' hopes of blockbuster coaching hire

The Dallas Cowboys head coaching search is heating up, with several candidates with previous NFL experience lining up interviews for the gig. While names

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / January 17

How Long Will Jerry Jones Cowboys Coach Search Last?

FRISCO - Week 18 will come and go. So will "Black Monday.'' Changes are inevitable in the NFL coaching world. Are they inevitable in the Dallas Cowboys coaching world?

NFL News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 17

7 running back prospects Cowboys should be watching in 2025 NFL Draft

Rico Dowdle broke out in the second half of the season, but the Dallas Cowboys were still one of the worst rushing teams in the NFL in 2024. They rushed for 1,705 yards which is their third-lowest output since 2000.

Dallas Cowboys News / Athlon Sports / January 17

Shocking Trade Prediction Lands Cowboys 1st-Round Running Back

FRISCO — The second half of the season saw much better results from a Dallas Cowboys run game that put together an underwhelming 2024 campaign overall.

Dallas Cowboys News / Blogging The Boys / January 17

Dallas Cowboys defensive depth chart heading into the 2025 offseason

The Cowboys defense could stand to upgrade several positions during the offseason. It’s no secret the Dallas Cowboys have a lot of work to do coming off of one of the most disappointing seasons in recent memory.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / January 17

Two ex-Cowboys players viewed as strong contenders for HC?

Two former Cowboys players viewed as strong contenders for team's HC position?

Both former Cowboys are considered to have a strong chance at being hired by Jones.

Deion Sanders-Cowboys rumors gain more steam with bombshell report

Colorado might have sealed its fate with Deion Sanders after recent report

Troy Aikman doesn't hold back thoughts on Deion Sanders, Cowboys rumors

The worst NFL teams from the 2010s

The 'NFL all-time leaders in non-offensive touchdowns' quiz

Dallas Cowboys News / Larry Brown Sports / January 17

Surprising report emerges about Mike McCarthy’s departure from Cowboys

The Dallas Cowboys are searching for a new head coach, and apparently that is something they did not expect to have to do this offseason.

Deion Sanders-Cowboys rumors gain more steam with bombshell report

Colorado might have sealed its fate with Sanders after recent report

Why hiring Sanders to be new HC is a bad idea for the Cowboys

Troy Aikman doesn't hold back thoughts on Sanders rumors

Two former Cowboys players viewed as strong contenders for team's HC job?

Bears' dreams of Ben Johnson appear dead after new report emerges

Dallas Cowboys News / 5 GOATs / January 17

Dallas Cowboys coaching search: Adam Schefter names darkhorse candidates, responds to Troy Aikman comments

With all the speculation about Deion Sanders potentially returning to Dallas as the next Cowboys head coach, hands-on owner/general manager Jerry Jones may have more options than previously known.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / January 17

Cowboys Interview Draws 1-Word Reaction from Kellen Moore

FRISCO - The Dallas Cowboys are in need of a head coach after parting ways with Mike McCarthy after five seasons. And on Friday, they are involved in a virtual and official interview with an old friend in Kellen Moore.

Dallas Cowboys News / Inside The Star / January 17

Outside of no HC, the Dallas Cowboys have another serious issue

Whoa, what a week it has been, on Monday we found out that Mike McCarthy would not return as the head coach of the football team and since then we have heard nothing but talk about who may take his job.

Colorado Buffaloes News / The Spun / January 17

Troy Aikman doesn't hold back thoughts on Deion Sanders, Cowboys rumors

Deion Sanders has quickly emerged as a contender to fill the Dallas Cowboys' head-coaching vacancy.

Deion Sanders-Cowboys rumors gain more steam with bombshell report

Colorado might have sealed its fate with Deion Sanders after recent report

Cowboys concerned about surprising hurdle in Deion Sanders pursuit?

Who are the best NFL players from the 21st century?

The 'NFL all-time leaders in non-offensive touchdowns' quiz

Mike McCarthy News / The Spun / January 17

NFC Team Went All Out For Interview With Ex-Cowboys Coach Mike McCarthy

[ssMike McCarthy and the Dallas Cowboys elected to part ways this week after the two sides were unable to come to an agreement on a new contract. McCarthy reportedly wanted a longer deal, and the Cowboys were only willing to offer a short-term contract.

Dallas Cowboys News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 17

Cowboys eyeing current college powerhouse RB coaches for assistant roles

The Dallas Cowboys are in search of their next head coach and a new culture to bring the long-awaited success they’ve been missing. While the media has often mocked Jerry Jones’ desire to bring in former Cowboys players with whom he’s built strong relationships, this idea is becoming more and more of a possibility.

Brandon Aubrey News / Athlon Sports / January 17

Cowboys Brandon Aubrey Reacts To Coach Search With Eye-Opening Take

We haven't heard too many Dallas Cowboys players react to Mike McCarthy no longer being the head coach, with only Micah Parsons and Dak Prescott voicing their thoughts—well, now we have another one.

Troy Aikman News / Dallas Cowboys on SI / January 17

Cowboys legend Troy Aikman bashes team culture, coaching job appeal

Troy Aikman hasn't been shy when it comes to criticizing his old team. While he's quick to say he loved his time with the Dallas Cowboys, he also seems to be frustrated with the direction they've gone over the past couple of decades.

Jason Witten News / Larry Brown Sports / January 16

Cowboys great makes his endorsement for team’s head coach job

Jason Witten’s list of supporters is very quickly growing. Former Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarcus Ware spoke this week to Andy Nesbitt of Sports Illustrated.

NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / January 16