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• How the Cowboys accidentally found their perfect head coach

No one could have predicted the bizarre chain of events that led to Brian Schottenheimer taking over as the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. This team is no stranger to drama, so of course, the transition had to include a messy divorce from former head coach Mike McCarthy and a puzzling search for the […]...2026
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• Steelers 2026 Training Camp Preview: Tight Ends
The Steelers enter training camp with one of the more intriguing tight end groups in the NFL. Pat Freiermuth remains the dependable starter, Darnell Washington continues to develop into one of the league’s most unique weapons, and veteran Robert Tonyan gives Pittsburgh experienced depth behind them. With Mike McCarthy now leading the team and Brian […] Steelers 2026 Training Camp Previ...2026
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• ‘Rebuild Is a Dirty Word’ — Steelers Reporter Gets Brutally Honest on Pittsburgh’s Plan With Mike McCarthy
Steelers reporter Brooke Pryor detailed the heightened expectations for coach Mike McCarthy in his first season in Pittsburgh....2026
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• Mike McCarthy is bringing change, a new approach to Steelers

The new HC worked with QB Aaron Rodgers for years in Green Bay, and these two won a Super Bowl together. Can they do it again for Pittsburgh?...2026
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• Treading Water? Football Debate Club Reveals the Truth About the Steelers’ New Era
Pittsburgh's reunion of Rodgers and Mike McCarthy raises the floor, but the PFSN Football Debate Club crew sees a familiar ceiling waiting in January....2026
• Aaron Rodgers and Mike McCarthy combo could fuel Steelers Super Bowl run

The Pittsburgh Steelers are back with quarterback Aaron Rodgers for another season, but this season won't be like the last....2026
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• Considering a Myles Garrett trade would start showing Cowboys commitment to winning

Ken Blaze-Imagn Images The Myles Garrett conversation has begun. One of the most discussed topics of the offseason so far for the Dallas Cowboys, an offseason that arrived mercifully after the team’s first losing season since 2020, is just how much the organization is committed to winning football games. This is an uncomfortable thing to call into question for any professional sports franc...2025
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• A closer look at why an all-NFC East championship game is the peak of Cowboys embarrassing fallout

Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images Who are you rooting for in the NFC Championship game between the Commanders and Eagles? It may be hard to believe, but there are still NFL teams playing football this weekend. Four of them to be exact, meaning, of course, that Sunday’s games will determine who plays in Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans. A division rival of the Dallas Cowboys is guaranteed to be...2025
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• 4 reasons why Brian Schottenheimer is a good hire for the Cowboys

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images Brian Schottenheimer is the new head coach of the Cowboys... and we are trying to be as optimistic as we can. After days of speculation and a general feeling of inevitable dread from the fan base, the Cowboys made it official: Brian Schottenheimer is replacing Mike McCarthy as the head coach. Needless to say this hire is not popular among fans, and t...2025
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• Why Kellen Moore is the right head coach for the Cowboys

Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports There is definitely a camp of people who want to see Kellen Moore return to the Cowboys. The Dallas Cowboys are searching for a new head coach and one name that has gained a lot of traction is their old friend Kellen Moore. Not everyone welcomes bringing Moore back as some distinctly remember the bad stuff. From being bludgeoned by all the curl route rhetoric t...2025
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• Why hiring Kellen Moore would be the fastest way to get the Cowboys’ offense back on track

Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports Kellen Moore is going to be connected to the Cowboys job a lot over the coming weeks. When the Dallas Cowboys decided to walk away from five-year head coach Mike McCarthy, they made one thing abundantly clear: Fixing the offense was this offseason’s number one priority. Even before quarterback Dak Prescott went down with a season-ending injury, the Cowboys’ ...2025
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• Cowboys' Dak Prescott reveals targeted return date from injury, why he's going to bat for Mike McCarthy, more

Prescott spoke to CBS Sports about a wide array of topics including his recovery, all things Cowboys and more...2024
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• Cowboys built largest home lead of season, held on for first AT&T Stadium win vs. Giants

Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images The Dallas Cowboys won on Thanksgiving Day and it was so much fun Thanksgiving traditions can come from anywhere. They can start at any time and feel as important the very first time as they do years later. For the Dallas Cowboys on Thanksgiving, they sparked their second winning streak of the 2024 season by beating the New York Giants 27-20. In the spirit o...2024
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• Leighton Vander Esch retiring from football after six seasons with Dallas Cowboys

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images The Wolf Hunter is officially calling it a career. Former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Leighton Vander Esch is retiring from professional football. JUST IN: Former Cowboys LB Leighton Vander Esch has medically retired.“I love the game of football so much, and my body won’t cooperate any longer. I cherished every moment of my NFL career, and it has been such a...2024
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• Cowboys' Mike McCarthy to have surgery for acute appendicitis, anticipates coaching vs. Eagles on 'SNF'

McCarthy is expected to be discharged from the hospital on the same day as his procedure...2023
• Eagles win nail-biter against Cowboys, 28 to 23

Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports The Birds are 8-1! The Philadelphia Eagles are 8-1 after beating the Dallas Cowboys at Lincoln Financial Field! Final score: 28 to 23. Honestly, this was a pretty easy win for the Birds. OK, I lied. It was actually incredibly stressful, especially at the end! The Eagles came entirely too close to giving this game away. With a chance to ice the game by ge...2023
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• Monday Morning Hangover: Super Bowl 50 All About History and the Future
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"NY Giants-Dallas Cowboys questions, answers: Mike McCarthy to New York?"

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"The Bears have requested permission to interview Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy and are awaiting a response from Dallas, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter and Todd Archer on Monday."

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"Mike McCarthy may not survive this latest playoff loss"

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"Cowboys' Dak Prescott, Micah Parsons and Mike McCarthy all searching to figure out how to play better on road"

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"Cowboys could replace Mike McCarthy with Kellen Moore after team fails to meet playoff expectations"

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"Cowboys' Mike McCarthy reacts to humiliating loss to Broncos: 'We were outcoached and outplayed'"

2020
"Cowboys agree to terms with former Packers coach Mike McCarthy after parting ways with Jason Garrett"

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"Mike McCarthy 'needs football,' eyeing 2020 return: Five potential landing spots for former Packers coach"

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"New defensive coordinator "knocked it out of the park" in interview with Mike McCarthy"

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"Packers coach Mike McCarthy ruled out the possibility Friday."

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" Packers head coach Mike McCarthy has been vocal about Lacy's weight in the past few weeks, as Fox Sports Wisconsin showed: His noticeable weight gain has led to plenty of jokes, as 120 Sports showed: According to NFL."

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"Jordy Nelson Injury: Updates on Packers Star's Knee and Return"

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"Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy signed to new contract"

• Steelers' Mike McCarthy, Art Rooney II give Aaron Rodgers updates after free agent tender move

Using the tender ensures that Pittsburgh will receive a compensatory draft pick if Rodgers signs with another team before July 22 or the first day of the club's training camp, whichever comes later....2026
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• McCarthy: Allar pick unrelated to Rodgers' decision
Mike McCarthy said drafting Penn State's Drew Allar in the third round Friday was about adding depth to the quarterback room, and it didn't have any bearing on Aaron Rodgers' impending decision about his future....2026
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• ‘Worst Pick of Omar Khan Era’ — Steelers Analyst Rips Mike McCarthy for Drafting Drew Allar After Hyping Up Will Howard
Andrew Fillipponi calls out Mike McCarthy and the Steelers for drafting Drew Allar after talking big about Will Howard....2026
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• Steelers still giving Rodgers space as draft looms
Steelers general manager Omar Khan and coach Mike McCarthy indicated this week there isn't a timeline or a deadline to hear from Aaron Rodgers on whether he'll return or retire this season....2026
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• The Steelers’ biggest priorities heading into the 2026 NFL Draft
The Pittsburgh Steelers enter the 2026 NFL Draft in a familiar position: competitive enough to avoid a full rebuild, but with clear roster gaps that must be addressed to take the next step. With the Mike McCarthy era unfolding, 12 total picks in the draft, and expectations still rooted in contention, this year’s draft carries […] The Steelers’ biggest priorities heading into the ...2026
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• RB Jaylen Warren reflects on Mike Tomlin leaving Steelers, having Mike McCarthy as new HC

Warren only had Tomlin as an NFL head coach during the RB's pro career, which began when he signed with the Steelers as an undrafted free agent in 2022....2026
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• 2026 NFL mock draft: Pittsburgh Steelers select Peter Woods

The Pittsburgh Steelers are going through a rare transition. Gone is Mike Tomlin, in is Mike McCarthy. The Steelers almost never have an inaugural coach, but in our Pride of Detroit Community Mock Draft—where our community creates their own two-round mock—the Steelers also have a new general manager. That manager for this exercise is GM […]...2026
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• McCarthy’s “position flexibility” comments hint at draft targets
With Mike McCarthy focused on "player position flexibility," per his comments at the annual league meetings, his statement could have hinted at who the Steelers will target heaviest in upcoming 2026 NFL Draft McCarthy’s “position flexibility” comments hint at draft targets appeared first on Steel City Underground....2026
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• Mike McCarthy Has T.J. Watt, Cam Heyward’s Full Support As Steelers Head in ‘New Direction’
Mike McCarthy reveals that T.J. Watt and Cam Heyward offer their full support as the head coach takes the Steelers in a new direction....2026
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• Mike McCarthy drops hint on Steelers' draft plans amid Aaron Rodgers uncertainty

Will the Steelers address their quarterback room in the draft?...2026
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• Patriots, Seahawks reach Super Bowl; Steelers hire Mike McCarthy; Justin Gaethje claims belt at UFC 324

Plus, it was a historic day in college basketball as three freshmen scored at least 40 points...2026
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• Matt's stats: Mike McCarthy

Matt Williamson get you up to speed on Coach Mike McCarthy's career...2026
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• Ben Roethlisberger opens up about Steelers' Mike McCarthy, Aaron Rodgers rumors

Some have suggested that the Steelers hiring McCarthy could result in the 42-year-old Rodgers serving as a bridge option at the QB position for Pittsburgh next season....2026
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• Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones Reveals Key Difference Between HC Brian Schottenheimer and Mike McCarthy
Jerry Jones believes a shift in energy, not just results, can change the Cowboys’ future. Inside the mindset behind Dallas’ latest coaching move....2026
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• A closer look at why an all-NFC East championship game is the peak of Cowboys embarrassing fallout
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• 4 reasons why Brian Schottenheimer is a good hire for the Cowboys
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• Why Kellen Moore is the right head coach for the Cowboys
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• Why hiring Kellen Moore would be the fastest way to get the Cowboys’ offense back on track
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• Cowboys built largest home lead of season, held on for first AT&T Stadium win vs. Giants
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• Mike Zimmer may actually be the best option for Cowboys defensive coordinator

Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports Zimmer may not be the popular pick, but he could be the right pick The Cowboys are in the market for a new defensive coordinator after Dan Quinn opted to become the new head coach of the Commanders. There is no shortage of candidates for the role, though one name has emerged as a prominent contender early on: Mike Zimmer. Zimmer has plenty of ties to the or...2024
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• Can James Campen improve the offensive line?
The Steelers’ overhaul under Mike McCarthy keeps gaining momentum, and the addition of James Campen as offensive line coach might be the most impactful move yet. Campen becomes one of six new offensive assistants brought in since McCarthy took over, but his arrival carries a different kind of weight. He’s a technician, a culture‑setter, and […] Can James Campen improve the offens...2026
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• A closer look at why an all-NFC East championship game is the peak of Cowboys embarrassing fallout
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• 4 reasons why Brian Schottenheimer is a good hire for the Cowboys
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• Why hiring Kellen Moore would be the fastest way to get the Cowboys’ offense back on track
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• Leighton Vander Esch retiring from football after six seasons with Dallas Cowboys
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• Jerry Jones says Dallas Cowboys will go ‘all-in’ on 2024 season

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports According to Jerry Jones the Dallas Cowboys will be going ‘all-in’ on 2024. The season ended only 16 days ago for the Dallas Cowboys and we are already in the middle of one of the longest offseasons in quite some time. It might seem strange to outsiders that this is the case given that Dallas went 12-5 in 2023 and won the NFC East for the second time in three y...2024
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• Cowboys demolish the Giants 40-0 in season opener

The Cowboys’ defense was a nightmare all game for Daniel Jones and the Giants. | Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images It was a mediocre game for the new Texas Coast offense, but with defense and special teams dominance, it did not matter. NBC was probably not all that happy with this game, as not many outside of diehard Dallas Cowboys fans likely stayed around to watch this 40-0 obliteratio...2023
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• Cowboys' Mike McCarthy, Dak Prescott and Trevon Diggs downplay trash talk after heated moment in training camp

In fact, Prescott called trash-talking his favorite part of camp...2023
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• The Cowboys and Kellen Moore failed Dak Prescott in 2022
Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images Here’s hoping Mike McCarthy can do better playing to Prescott’s strengths and giving him help. The best play-callers in the NFL take precise steps to make life easier on their quarterback. Look at the two teams in the Super Bowl, for example. Chiefs head coach Andy Reid knows he has a generational talent in Patrick Mahomes, so he doesn’t waste time ...2023
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• Packers QB Aaron Rodgers 'thankful for the incredible moments' with Mike McCarthy

Longtime coach and quarterback meet again at Lambeau Field...2022
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• Cowboys agree to terms with former Packers coach Mike McCarthy after parting ways with Jason Garrett
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• Source: Cowboys to hire McCarthy as new coach
The Cowboys have agreed to hire Mike McCarthy as their new head coach to replace Jason Garrett, a source confirmed to ESPN....2020
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• Cowboys hire Mike McCarthy as next head coach
It took the Cowboys forever to fire a coach. It took them no time at all to hire one. According to Jay Glazer of FOX, the Cowboys have agreed to terms with former Packers boss Mike McCarthy to be their next head coach. The news comes less than 12 hours after they announced they finally [more]...2020
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• Jordy Nelson Injury: Updates on Packers Star's Knee and Return
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• Cowboys to meet with Mike McCarthy and Marvin Lewis as Jason Garrett remains in limbo
The Cowboys' bizarre coaching situation continues...2020
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• How much does Aaron Rodgers have left in that leg?
Mike McCarthy opens it up and Rodgers closes the deal...2015
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• With Marshawn Lynch and Russell Wilson, Nothing Is Impossible
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• Dez Bryant Appears to Makes Sensational Grab vs. Packers, Refs Say No Catch
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• Early Steelers Fantasy Football Targets
The Mike McCarthy era in Pittsburgh has arrived and the new Steelers head coach has begun a roster revamp with hopes of getting the franchise it’s first playoff win since the 2016 season. McCarthy’s offense also brings with it a renewed sense of optimism among fantasy football owners. New receivers along with additions to the […] Early Steelers Fantasy Football Targets appeared f...2026
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• Mike Tanier's Monday Morning Hangover: Harvin, Big Ben and Brilliant Disguises
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• Steelers 2026 Training Camp Preview: Tight Ends
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• Mike McCarthy addresses quarterback situation amid Aaron Rodgers saga

It's been weeks since the 2026 NFL Draft, and the Pittsburgh Steelers still don't have a starting quarterback....2026
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• Steelers' Mike McCarthy, Art Rooney II give Aaron Rodgers updates after free agent tender move
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• With 3 new head coaches, ranking Browns in the AFC North

The AFC North has undergone significant change this offseason, including the firing of three coaches. The new look for this division is really starting to take shape with the Pittsburgh Steelers hiring Mike McCarthy, the Baltimore Ravens hiring Jesse Minter, and the Cleveland Browns hiring Todd Monken as their next head coach. With so much […]...2026
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• McCarthy 'definitely' would like Rodgers to return
New Steelers coach Mike McCarthy said he would like to see Aaron Rodgers return as the team's starting quarterback in 2026....2026
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• Mike McCarthy embraces pressure as he tries to win over Steelers fans

Becoming the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers is a dream come true for Steel City native Mike McCarthy, but he's stepping into a situation boiling with frustration, and the fans immediately made it clear that they won't be giving any slack to the hometown coach....2026
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• Steelers to hire Mike McCarthy: Six questions on the new coach, plus a grade
The Pittsburgh native and former Dallas Cowboys coach will take over a team with questions starting with QB....2026
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• NFL Analysts Urge Steelers to Avoid Aaron Rodgers-Mike McCarthy Reunion: ‘One of the Dumbest Things I’ve Ever Heard’
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• The Titans could end up with multiple HC candidates on their coaching staff

The Tennessee Titans hired Robert Saleh to be their next head coach, multiple reports confirmed on Monday evening. The Titans flew Saleh into Nashville one day after his San Francisco 49ers were eliminated from the playoffs. The two sides clearly hit it off immediately. Mike McCarthy wasn’t a finalist. The Buffalo Bills’ stunning dismissal of […]...2026
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• Mike McCarthy isn't a sexy Steelers hire, but he's the right fit for a franchise stuck in neutral

The Super Bowl-winning coach is not the NFL's next up-and-coming coaching star, which many Steelers fans wanted, but he could be an upgrade over Mike Tomlin....2026
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• Considering a Myles Garrett trade would start showing Cowboys commitment to winning
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• A closer look at why an all-NFC East championship game is the peak of Cowboys embarrassing fallout
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• 4 reasons why Brian Schottenheimer is a good hire for the Cowboys
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• Mike Zimmer keeping Al Harris on the Cowboys defensive coaching staff

Perry Knotts/Getty Images Keeping Al Harris seemed like a priority for Dallas Cowboys. The Dallas Cowboys are holding on to one of the better assistant coaches in the NFL. Defensive backs coach Al Harris will be returning to the team in 2024. Mike Zimmer says he will be retaining Al Harris on the Cowboys defensive coaching staff, as expected:"I'm excited to work with him and I've heard ...2024
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• Cowboys KaVontae Turpin wants to give Dallas ‘no choice’ but to use him on offense
Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images The Cowboys Pro Bowl special teamer knows he is a big play waiting to happen, and is looking to add his rare ability to the offensive side of the ball. For KaVontae Turpin, 2022 was anything but typical. Fresh off a league MVP outing in the USFL, Turpin was signed by the Dallas Cowboys in training camp to come in and compete for a roster spot. Early on t...2023
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• Cowboys owner Jerry Jones: Dak Prescott 'should be ready to go' vs. Broncos

Prescott is currently scheduled to be "full go" for Thursday's practice, but it nevertheless wouldn't be shocking if head coach Mike McCarthy sits his QB1 for one more week with the division title race largely appearing settled well before Thanksgiving....2021
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• Mike McCarthy would rather have Dak Prescott than Tom Brady?
Tom Brady’s impending free agency has led to some wild hypothetical situations being thrown around, and one of them is Brady suiting up for the Cowboys in 2020. But even if Dallas had the opportunity to sign the six-time Super Bowl champion, new head coach Mike McCarthy does not sound interested. Cowboys legend Michael Irvin told WEEI this week that he recently had a “shocking” conversation with s...2020
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• Mike McCarthy focused on Jets
Former Packers head coach Mike McCarthy doesn’t want to be considered, and isn’t pursuing, any other head coaching vacancy other than the Jets job, a source tells Adam Schefter of ESPN.com. Of course, McCarthy’s only other known interview was with the Browns, and he is not one of the two finalists, so his only real hope of being a head coach might be with the Jets anyway. McCarthy did attract att...2019
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• Week 11 Snap Judgments

Musings, observations and the occasional insight from a Week 11 that got considerably more interesting as the day unfolded…. * Late November is the time of year in the NFL when playoff dreams start to feel real, when a team finds a formula for winning and hopes to ride it as far as it will go. Dare the Minnesota Vikings imagine that even February is in play now, with the added bonus of becoming th...2017
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