The Dallas Cowboys introduced Brian Schottenheimer as their new head coach in a press conference on Monday and his predecessor was brought up a few times.
Mike McCarthy left the Cowboys on some, um, interesting terms, and since he has he has been on the look for a new gig.
It was reported on Tuesday night that he will have to wait until at least 2026. Mike McCarthy is apparently taking the 2025 season off, according to NFL Network.
Former #Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy has decided to focus on the 2026 hiring cycle and will not coach in the NFL this season, sources tell me and @RapSheet.