What kind of success can we expect Mike McCarthy to have in year one as the head man of the Dallas Cowboys?
However, as Cowboys coach No. 9 Mike McMarthy prepares to take the sidelines, he’s no doubt looking for first-season fortune and therefore chasing Barry Switzer. Yep, Barry Switzer.
Switzer, the longtime Oklahoma coach who took the Cowboys’ championship reins following Johnson’s departure, stands as the most successful first-year coach in franchise lore.
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Taking on a Super Bowl-favorite squad in 1994, Switzer and a Hall of Famer-laden Dallas squad advanced to the NFC Championship Game.