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Tagged: Mike McCarthy (13 Results)

Factoid: Dallas Cowboys

Cowboys are running it back with Mike McCarthy, and I guess that makes sense, with them having won 12 games three years in a row. Dak Prescott and CeeDee Lamb played the best ball of their careers. The larger body of work outweighs one awful playoff loss. But how is that team supposed to get over the hump?   more »

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Jan
28

Cowboys head coach McCarthy receives vote of confidence

Dallas head coach MIKE MCCARTHY has reportedly received assurance from the Cowboys that he will remain the head coach in 2022. With former New Orleans coach SEAN PAYTON retiring earlier thisMore week, speculation began about him potentially taking over for McCarthy in Dallas. McCarthy has come under fire in the wake of an early playoff exit, with team owner Jerry Jones publicly expressing his displeasure with the upset loss. How ‘bout them Cowboys?! Less

Source: NBC Sports

Jan
18

Cowboys expect head coach McCarthy to return for 2022 season

Dallas Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones said on Monday that he is “very confident” that head coach Mike McCarthy will return for the 2022 season. The Cowboys suffered a disappointingMore home playoff loss to the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, raising questions about McCarthy’s future with the team. McCarthy was originally hired on account of his playoff resume, but the Cowboys fell short yet again. Less

Source: USA Today

Feb
1

Packers moving on from DC Pettine

Green Bay defensive coordinator Mike Pettine will not return to the Packers for the 2021 season. Pettine has been the Packers defensive coordinator for the past three seasons. He was originallyMore hired by former coach Mike McCarthy, but he spent the past two years under Matt LaFleur. Pettine’s contract expired at season’s end, and the Packers are moving in another direction. Green Bay will now be looking for their third defensive coordinator in the past five seasons. Less

Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette

Podcast: September 10 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now

Ian Allan and Justin Eleff put the 2020 NFL preseason to bed and get ready for Week 1. Sponsored by Fantasy Index Weekly.  more »

Feb
10

Bryant interested in return to NFL, Cowboys

Former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver DEZ BRYANT has contacted team VP Stephen Jones to express his interest in returning to his former team. Jones said that the Cowboys have made noMore decision on Bryant, adding that they are just starting to meet with new coach Mike McCarthy about personnel. Bryant sat out the 2019 season getting himself mentally and physically ready to play. Less

Source: Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Jan
17

Moore to continue play-calling for Cowboys

New Dallas head coach Mike McCarthy let most of the previous coaching staff go but decided to keep offensive coordinator Kellen Moore as part of the new staff. McCarthy has nowMore said that Moore will continue to call plays as the offensive coordinator. Moore has had a meteoric rise to OC of the Cowboys – going from third string quarterback to play-caller in just three seasons. It appears that his rise will continue under McCarthy. Less

Source: Team Blog

Ian Allan: New coaches

There are five new coaches this year. When I listened to their introductory press conferences, one definitely got my attention more than the rest.  more »

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Podcast: January 9 episode of the Fantasy Index Podcast available now

Ian Allan and Justin Eleff review Wild Card Weekend and four new coaching hires, then preview the Divisional Round of the NFL playoffs. Sponsored by DraftKings and Affordable Trophies.  more »

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Jan
8

Moore likely to return as Cowboys OC

New Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is expected to retain current offensive coordinator Kellen Moore as part of his new coaching staff. Moore is reportedly leaning toward remaining with theMore team under McCarthy’s leadership. Moore guided the Cowboys to an NFL-best 431.5 yards per game and 27.1 points per game (sixth best in the NFL) in his first season as offensive coordinator. Less

Source: NFL.com

Jan
7

Cowboys hire McCarthy as new head coach

After moving on from former head coach Jason Garrett, the Dallas Cowboys confirmed on Monday that Mike McCarthy will be their new head coach. McCarthy becomes the ninth coach in teamMore history, and he will reportedly add New Orleans Saints linebacker coach Mike Nolan as his defensive coordinator. McCarthy is believed to have signed a five-year deal with the Cowboys. Less

Source: Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Jan
8

Packers find new coach

The Green Bay Packers are planning to hire Tennessee offensive coordinator Matt LaFleur to take over the team as head coach. LaFleur, 39, was selected ahead of nine other candidates to replace fired coach Mike McCarthy. The team is expected to make an official announcement once LaFleur signs a contract.

Source: Green Bay Press-Gazette

Dec
3

Packers fire head coach McCarthy

The Green Bay Packers fired head coach Mike McCarthy after Sunday’s home loss to the Arizona Cardinals. McCarthy is the first coach in franchise history to be fired before the end of a full season. With McCarthy out, the Packers named offensive coordinator Joe Philbin as the interim head coach.

Source: Green Bay Press Gazette

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