DALLAS — The Dallas Cowboys have hired former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus to be their new defensive coordinator, WFAA Cowboys insider Ed Werder confirmed Friday. The announcement comes less than an hour after news broke that the Cowboys would be hiring Brian Schottenheimer as their next head coach.
The first name that drew widespread attention after McCarthy's departure was Deion Sanders. But three others are getting interviews.
The Dallas Cowboys are promoting Brian Schottenheimer to head coach, making his first defensive hire -- potentially defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus -- all the more important.
Ed Werder (@WerderEdNFL ... I don’t think the Dallas Cowboys had a plan,” Russini said. “I think they felt this would work out with Mike McCarthy. Mike McCarthy’s like, ‘Nah, I ...
According to NFL insider Ed Werder, the Dallas Cowboys are hiring Eberflus as their defensive coordinator under new head coach Brian Schottenheimer.
And according to NFL insider Ed Werder, former Cowboys assistant Matt Eberflus has been hired as defensive coordinator. MORE: Dalla
Bisaccia is a well-respected coach who worked under Jason Garrett. That means he crosses off the most important prerequisite for Jones — the Cowboys know him. He’s also put together a more impressive resume than Schottenheimer, including a decent run as the interim coach for the Raiders.
Green Bay Packers assistant head coach and special team coordinator Rich Bisaccia has not been contacted by the Dallas Cowboys for an interview
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Eberflus has a humiliating exit from Chicago. He became the first head coach in franchise history to be fired midseason after his baffling game management on Thanksgiving Day. He finished his first head coaching stint with an abysmal 14-32 record (.304) after just three seasons.