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Cowboys news: Maybe Mike McCarthy and Mike Zimmer are not a package deal

The Cowboys defense has played better the last few weeks. Could they retain their defensive coordinator if the team says goodbye to Mike McCarthy after the season?

One of the more interesting aspects of the 2024 debacle was the fallout of losing Dan Quinn as defensive coordinator. Quinn had been sought after since pretty much the moment he was hired in Dallas as his impact on the Cowboys‘ defense was quick and obvious. Thanks to the addition of first-round phenom Micah Parsons, Quinn’s approach was run by top-tier young talent, which highlighted his approach and ability to direct.