Jerry Jones confirmed the truth behind rumors that the Dallas Cowboys owner had offered the head coaching job to Deion Sanders for the 2025 NFL season. Jerry Jones, owner and general manager of the Dallas Cowboys,
The Dallas Cowboys ended their search for a new head coach by promoting from within. The team elected to hire offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer as Mike McCarthy's successor, ending one of the most publicized head coaching searches in the NFL this offseason.
Jerry Jones defended himself on Monday after facing backlash about hiring Brian Schottenheimer as the new head coach of the Cowboys.
Jones broke into the league by firing an NFL coaching icon in Tom Landry and replacing him with a college coach. Jimmy Johnson was a successful college coach, but that rarely translated into being a successful NFL coach in the late ’80s and early ’90s.
Sanders confirmed that he spoke with Jones last week after reports surfaced connecting him to the Cowboys job.
When the Dallas Cowboys began their head coaching search, Deion Sanders was one of the first names in the mix and was seemingly a serious candidate. But
With Jones now spearheading the search for the Cowboys’ next head coach after Mike McCarthy’s departure, buzz continues to build around franchise great and Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders, who “would almost certainly accept” the top job in Dallas if offered by the 82-year-old owner, according to a new report.
Here inside The Star, Cowboys owners Jerry and Stephen Jones are asked separately (after the on-camera press conference introducing Brian Schottenheimer) about the legitimacy of Deion Sanders' coach candidacy.
Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys are on the hunt for their next head coach, and Deion Sanders, the legendary ‘Coach Prime,’ seemed like a perfect fit. But reports suggest that the opportunity fizzled out,
"I don't know what will happen with coach Schottenheimer and the Dallas Cowboys, but Jerry Jones is a shrewd, shrewd businessman, and this (Deion Sanders) opportunity, I'm shocked he did not see." - Michael Irvin.
The Dallas Cowboys have filled their coaching vacancy after allowing Mike McCarthy to leave and not renew his contract.