Legendary college football coach Nick Saban believes Deion Sanders is the right man to fill the Dallas Cowboys head coaching vacancy.
Unlike NFL teams that have to follow protocols to interview current NFL coaches, there is no such red tape to navigate when a franchise wants to chat with a college coach. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones could have Deion over to The Star, or a Starbucks, and that’s an interview.
In addition to Sanders, there are four other names listed on the Cowboys website. They are former Jets Head Coach Robert Saleh, current Eagles Offensive Coordinator Kellen Moore, Seattle Seahawks Assistant Head Coach Leslie Frazier, and the latest addition, the Cowboys' own Offensive Coordinator, Brian Schottenheimer.
The grassroots movement to bring Deion Sanders back to Dallas has sparked passionate debate among Cowboys fans, with many pushing for the charismatic coach
Rapoport added in a later broadcast that he thought the Cowboys would take their time in their head coaching search and floated a few more potential names such as Washington Comma
The Dallas Cowboys have entered Leslie Frazier for their open head coach position, the team reported Monday. Frazier is currently the assistant head coach of the Seattle Seahawks and was previously the head coach of the Minnesota Vikings from 2011-13.
Jerry Jones faces a pivot point in choosing the next coach for the Dallas Cowboys: Will it be business as usual or will he shake up the NFL?
NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported on Sunday that the Cowboys and Colorado head coach Deion Sanders aren't expected to hold a formal interview, though
The first name that drew widespread attention after McCarthy's departure was Deion Sanders. But three others are getting interviews.
The Dallas Cowboys coaching search to find Mike McCarthy's successor after the team parted ways with him after five seasons is heating up, and it will be wide-ranging. Dallas completed an interview Friday with Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore,
Sanders spent five standout seasons with the Cowboys from 1995 to 1999, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise during one of its most celebrated eras. A key figure in the Cowboys’ Super Bowl XXX triumph, Sanders’ electrifying play as both a cornerback and return specialist solidified his status as one of the NFL’s all-time greats.
The Dallas Cowboys let Mike McCarthy walk on Monday, opening the door for Deion Sanders to take over as coach possibly.