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Lions Week 6 preview: Breaking down Cowboys’ offensive, defensive schemes

The Detroit Lions will face off with the Dallas Cowboys in Week 6 of the 2024 regular season, marking the third time these teams have squared off in the previous three seasons, While the Lions' coaching staff has remained the same over that time period, the Cowboys staff has seen some transitions.

Let’s take a look at the Cowboys' coaching staff and their offensive/defensive schemes.

Cowboys head coach: Mike McCarthy

McCarthy has been coaching in the NFL for over 30 years, spending the mid-to-late 1990s in offensive position coaching roles, 2000-05 as an offensive coordinator, and becoming a head coach in 2006.