It took longer than it felt like it needed to, but it has happened.
Mike Zimmer is the newest defensive coordinator of the Dallas Cowboys.
The #Cowboys and Mike Zimmer have agreed to terms. Dallas has its new DC. https://t.co/b1WCTo7Njp
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) February 12, 2024
Word broke last Thursday evening that the Cowboys were on the road to hiring Zimmer, but that came with the caveat that nothing was officially official. Super Bowl weekend unfolded and nothing came about except for Rex Ryan saying publicly why he was interested in the job.