The Cowboys and McCarthy agreed to part ways on Monday. Here’s everything we know about McCarthy’s departure and the Cowboys’ coaching search.
Mike McCarthy will not be back with the Dallas Cowboys, and the coach now will be able to speak with other teams about their vacancies.
Interviews of Saleh and Frazier would satisfy the NFL’s Rooney Rule, which requires NFL teams to interview at least two diverse candidates for head coaching vacancies. Jerry Jones has also reportedly talked to Colorado coach and former Cowboys star Deion Sanders.
Moore, undrafted out of Boise State, played for the Cowboys from 2015 to 2017 before transitioning into the team's quarterbacks coach in 2018. He was then given the OC responsibilities from 2019 to 2022 and was a holdover from Jason Garrett's staff to McCarthy's.
McCarthy's five-year tenure in Dallas ends, but his overall winning record and resume are expected to draw interest across the league.
The Dallas Cowboys have made an interview request for a candidate everyone saw coming on Thursday: Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore, per NFL Media. According
The Cowboys think highly of Eagles assistant Kellen Moore, and expect him to be a priority as a candidate. | Opinion
The Chicago Bears are giving a look to a former star running back as they look to fill their head coaching vacancy. Jay Glazer of Fox Sports reported that
Sanders, the former Cowboy and current Colorado Buffaloes head coach, has been adamant about his plan to stay in Boulder and at the collegiate level. He reinforced that plan Monday night through a statement via ESPN's Adam Schefter, although Sanders admitted he was humbled by Jerry Jones's interest.
The Dallas Cowboys have interviewed former New York Jets coach Robert Saleh in another step in the search to replace Mike McCarthy.
Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn is considered "a name to watch closely" for the Dallas Cowboys head coaching vacancy, according to Fox