The Cowboys owner is leading a coaching search once again, with one of the best players in franchise history reportedly in the mix.

As many people have anticipated for months, Mike McCarthy has left the Dallas Cowboys as their head coach following the expiration of his contract. Many feel it has presented the Cowboys with an opportunity to reinvigorate their team with a new head coach.

"But I'm speculating, recklessly perhaps, the way this makes sense is if Jerry Jones has someone in mind that he wants to see if he can get," said Greenberg. "And if he can't get

ESPN analyst Mike Greenberg slammed the Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones for blocking head coach Mike McCarthy's interview with the Bears.

ESPN spent the majority of Tuesday morning discussing the possibility of Deion Sanders becoming the next head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. This is despite the fact that Sanders told ESPN's Adam Schefter that he was very happy in Boulder, Colo. on Monday night.

"I'm speculating - recklessly perhaps - that Jerry Jones has someone in mind that he wants to see if he can get.'' - ESPN's Mike Greenberg, projecting a Steve Sarkisian move from the Longhorns to the Cowboys.

Description: Mike Greenberg explains why he can see Jerry Jones going with Deion Sanders as the next head coach of the Dallas Cowboys.

A Cowboys source close to the ongoing contract extension discussions occurring here in Frisco as you read this tells CowboysCountry.com there is "no animosity'' between Jerry Jones and coach Mike McCarthy.

ESPN commentator Mike Greenberg suggests the Dallas Cowboys could go after a high-profile college coach if Mike McCarthy is fired or moves on as head coach.

Cowboys owner and General Manager Jerry Jones says that he and former coach Mike McCarthy mutually agreed that the team needed a new coach in 2025, and McCarthy needed a new job in 2025. Jones released a statement saying that he and McCarthy — whose contract was set to expire tomorrow — have been talking since the end of the season and ultimately agreed he wouldn't be back.

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.

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