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Jerry Jones endorses Cowboys legend as future NFL HC amid Mike McCarthy rumors

Dallas Cowboys team owner and general manager Jerry Jones. Dale Zanine-Imagn Images Originally posted on Inside The Star  |  By Mark Heaney  |  Last updated Nov 17, 2024 Stop me if you’ve heard this before: In a new live interview, Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones sparked a fan base frenzy with his comments. Not only have we

Jerry Jones endorses Cowboys legend as future NFL HC amid Mike McCarthy rumors

Jerry Jones endorses Cowboys legend as future NFL HC

Dallas Cowboys staff proprietor and basic supervisor Jerry Jones.
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Inside The Star

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By Mark Heaney

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Final up to date Nov 17, 2024

Cease me in the event you’ve heard this earlier than: In a brand new dwell interview, Cowboys proprietor and basic supervisor Jerry Jones sparked a fan base frenzy together with his feedback.

Not solely have we heard that earlier than, nevertheless it seems like we’ve heard it a thousand instances in the previous few weeks alone. This time, nevertheless, it was concerning the potential teaching search Dallas shall be on in a couple of months.

On 105.3 The Fan, Jones hinted at a future NFL head-coaching profession for Cowboys legend Jason Witten.

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Cowboys proprietor Jerry Jones when requested on @1053thefan if he thinks former Cowboys TE Jason Witten may someday be an NFL coach: “Sure. With out hesitation. Sure. He has one thing you can’t draw up. He jogs my memory lots of our different tight finish who’s head coach up there in Detroit…

— Jon Machota (@jonmachota) November 15, 2024

Particularly, he in contrast Witten’s potential as a coach to that of Lions head coach Dan Campbell, saying, “He jogs my memory lots of our different tight finish who’s head coach up there in Detroit proper now.”

Is there’s a actual probability he would contemplate Witten, at the moment a high school football coach, for the highest job within the 2025 offseason?

Let’s talk about what Witten as a head coach appears to be like like, how practical  Jones is being right here and extra after these newest feedback.

Jason Witten: Why and the way he’s a candidate

It’s been some time since Cowboys followers had been following what Witten was as much as, nevertheless it looks as if it could be time to start out paying consideration once more.

The previous All-Professional handed up on teaching within the NFL or in school in favor of main Liberty Christian Excessive Faculty’s soccer staff. 

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When you take away the Cowboys from the image, a good timeline for a Witten-NFL alternative is no less than 5 years. He’d seemingly should make the leap from highschool to both school or the professionals first.

If you put the Cowboys again within the image, his timeline might be simply months away from making the largest leap potential.

Witten is a good soccer thoughts, a franchise legend and a coach with a shiny future. 

Jones may contemplate hiring Witten in some unspecified time in the future. The true query: Is that point now, or is the media maestro himself simply stirring the pot as soon as once more? Above every part else, Jones desires to be within the information, and he desires to verify the Cowboys have eyes on them.

Sprinkling reward of Witten in an interview, and mentioning that he might be a “prime coach” within the NFL, is attention-grabbing timing from Jones. Dallas could have a training search underway quickly, and any point out of candidates goes to trigger the sort of protection that these feedback are getting proper now.

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Cowboys’ HC Mike McCarthy is now heading into the final 12 months of his contract, which isn’t uncommon for this group. Dallas allowed its former head coach Jason Garrett to educate into the final 12 months of his deal as nicely. https://t.co/cvcEddEyzj

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 18, 2024

It’s potential Jones didn’t have that in thoughts when he determined to provide Witten this reward, however given every part we find out about him, which may be unrealistic.

So, is that this simply one other attention-grabbing remark from the Cowboys frontman, or is it an indication that this shall be an actual consideration as soon as the offseason rolls round? The reply is probably going slightly little bit of each.

It might simply be too early to know the reality, however with Week 11 in entrance of them, the countdown to the 2025 offseason is ticking.

This text first appeared on Inside The Star and was syndicated with permission.

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