{"id":21830,"date":"2025-01-25T00:26:31","date_gmt":"2025-01-25T00:26:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=21830"},"modified":"2025-01-25T00:26:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-25T00:26:31","slug":"breaking-jerry-jones-and-cowboys-finally-request-an-interview-with-the-most-suitable-coach-for-dak-prescott","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=21830","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Jerry Jones and Cowboys finally request an interview with the most suitable coach for Dak Prescott ."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>In a surprising move that could reshape the future of the Dallas Cowboys, Jerry Jones has officially requested an interview with the coach deemed most capable of unlocking Dak Prescott&#8217;s full potential.<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"qcImg\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/resources\/media2\/original\/full\/1600\/center\/80\/76d5c08c-eb68-4bf0-83bd-45f7b2f06b9c-GettyImages1672725598.jpg\" alt=\"NFL Racism Lawsuit photo 1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a9\u00a0Tim Nwachukwu\/Getty Images<\/strong>Jerry Jones owner of the Dallas Cowboys<\/p>\n<p>Jerry Jones is officially searching for a new head coach for the\u00a0<strong>Dallas Cowboys<\/strong>\u00a0after not offering Mike McCarthy a contract extension. Undoubtedly, one of the top stories in the\u00a0<strong>NFL<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The list of candidates grows as the days go by.\u00a0<strong>Deion Sanders<\/strong>, Ben Johnson, Robert Saleh, Leslie Frazier, and Kliff Kingsbury are some of the names on the radar of the controversial owner.<\/p>\n<div id=\"qcmgidgb\">\n<div>\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1677046\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>However, there is an offensive mind who knows\u00a0<strong>Dak Prescott<\/strong>\u00a0better than anyone, and that could give him the edge to secure the job. After much uncertainty, a familiar face could be the chosen one to lead the team in the quest to win the\u00a0<strong>Super Bowl<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kxan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2023\/11\/65697657b296b3.73604577.jpeg?w=2411&amp;h=1440&amp;crop=1\" alt=\"Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott (4) celebrates after throwing a touchdown pass to Jake Ferguson, not pictured, in the second half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. (AP Photo\/Roger Steinman)\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Who could be the Cowboys next head coach?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Although Deion Sanders has gained a lot of momentum in recent days to become the new head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, Jerry Jones has officially requested an interview with\u00a0<strong>Kellen Moore<\/strong>, and that could change everything.<\/p>\n<div id=\"qcmgidgb2\"><\/div>\n<p>Moore has revamped the Eagles\u2019 offense in his first year as offensive coordinator for Philadelphia after Mike McCarthy showed him the door in the early days of 2023, as he decided to take on that role with the Cowboys.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Who is Kellen Moore?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>After his departure from the Cowboys, Kellen Moore spent a year as the offensive coordinator for the\u00a0<strong>Los Angeles Chargers<\/strong>\u00a0before receiving the opportunity in Philadelphia, where he has excelled by maximizing the potential of Jalen Hurts and\u00a0<strong>Saquon Barkley<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The key factor that could give him the edge over Deion Sanders in the race to become the Cowboys\u2019 head coach is that, under Moore\u2019s system, Dak Prescott experienced extraordinary growth, which led the team to give him the highest contract extension in NFL history.<\/p>\n<div id=\"qcmgidgb3\">\n<div>\n<div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1677046\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Additionally, Kellen Moore is a highly respected figure by Jerry Jones, as he has completed almost his entire professional journey inside the building. 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