The Cowboys are close to hiring current offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer as the team's new head coach.

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The Cowboys welcomed Brian Schottenheimer for a second day of interviews as they continue the search for their next head coach.

The Dallas Cowboys lost out on another top head coaching candidate when the New York Jets hired Aaron Glenn. So, who is the best available candidate?

The Dallas Cowboys completed an interview with offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer for the team’s vacant head coaching position, the team announced Tuesday evening. Schottenheimer, 51, is the first known internal candidate to interview for the head coaching job.

There is significant buzz around Schottenheimer because, as of Wednesday afternoon, the Cowboys offensive coordinator is the only one of the four candidates set to have a second i

Like Johnson, the Cowboys never even showed the slightest bit of interest in Glenn, which is somewhat strange. Glenn, who was a longtime cornerback in the NFL, played in Dallas under Bill Parcells. Considering they knew him well, it seemed as though they would at least want to have a conversation with Glenn.

Schottenheimer is the first known internal candidate to interview for the head coaching job. The 51-year-old Schottenheimer, son of the late NFL coach Marty Schottenheimer, joined the Dallas staff as a consultant in 2022 and held the offensive coordinator title the past two seasons while McCarthy was the play-caller.

Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer is reportedly a legitimate candidate to be promoted to head coach following Mike

On Day 10 of the Cowboys’ search for a head coach who’d carry out Jerry Jones’ instructions, if not his luggage, Brian Schottenheimer got his second interview with Dallas, which leads the rest of the league in Brian Schottenheimer interviews.