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The Dallas Cowboys made two major moves this week that sent shockwaves through the NFL. The first one was parting ways with head coach Mike McCarthy. The second was speaking with Colorado's Deion Sanders about the vacant position.
Dallas has requested to interview Seattle assistant head coach Leslie Frazier for its head coaching vacancy, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Dallas Morning News. Frazier would be the second known name in the Cowboys’ search, joining former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh.
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones recently called Sanders to affirm the seriousness of their intention. Sanders described their conversation as "delightful" and "intriguing," according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
NFL insider Adam Schefter added another person to the list of potential new Dallas Cowboys head coaches. Besides Deion Sanders, Schefter said that former All-Pro tight end Jason Witten could find his way back to AT&T Stadium this offseason.
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. During a Friday appearance on The Pat McAfee Show,
The Cowboys requested an interview for Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore per NFL insider Adam Schefter. "Cowboys now have requested permission to interview Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore for their head coaching job, per source," said Schefter on X.
The Dallas Cowboys can never make things easy. With Jerry Jones' infatuation with making headlines and keeping the spotlight on his team, there are often questionable decisions being made and situations being dragged out.
The Bears recently called the Steelers to see if they would be allowed to talk in an attempt to trade for Mike Tomlin, only to have Pittsburgh rebuff their inquiry, sources told ESPN.
Dallas announced earlier today they are looking for a new head coach in 2025. Here's what Deion Sanders had to say about potentially taking the job.