{"id":26238,"date":"2025-02-15T08:14:51","date_gmt":"2025-02-15T08:14:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=26238"},"modified":"2025-02-15T08:14:51","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T08:14:51","slug":"breaking-michael-irvin-blasts-dallas-cowboys-brian-schottenheimer-hire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=26238","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING : Michael Irvin Blasts Dallas Cowboys\u2019 Brian Schottenheimer Hire"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"single-featured\">\n<div class=\"featured\"><a class=\"image-link media-ratio ar-bunyad-main\" title=\"Michael Irvin Blasts Dallas Cowboys\u2019 Brian Schottenheimer Hire\" href=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-scaled.jpg.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image entered pmloaded ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" title=\"Michael Irvin Blasts Dallas Cowboys\u2019 Brian Schottenheimer Hire\" src=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-1024x683.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-1536x1025.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-2048x1366.jpg.webp 2048w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-150x100.jpg.webp 150w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-450x300.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-1200x801.jpg 1200w\" alt=\"Dallas Cowboys\" width=\"788\" height=\"515\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-1536x1025.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-2048x1366.jpg.webp 2048w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-150x100.jpg.webp 150w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-450x300.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-1200x801.jpg 1200w\" data-src=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/USATSI_25278405_168400517_lowres-1024x683.jpg\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jan 27, 2025; Frisco, TX, USA; (L to R) Dallas Cowboys CEO Stephen Jones, head coach Brian Schottenheimer and owner Jerry Jones pose for pictures after a press conference at the Star. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"the-post s-post-modern\">\n<article id=\"post-314581\" class=\"post-314581 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-dallas-cowboys category-nfl tag-brian-schottenheimer tag-dallas-cowboys tag-michael-irvin\">\n<div class=\"post-content-wrap has-share-float\">\n<div class=\"post-share-float share-float-b spc-social-colors spc-social-colored\">\n<div class=\"inner\"><span class=\"share-text\">Share<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"services\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content cf entry-content content-spacious\">\n<p>It\u2019s safe to say Michael Irvin is skeptical of Jerry Jones and the\u00a0Dallas Cowboys\u00a0hiring Brian Schottenheimer\u00a0as the franchise\u2019s next head coach.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-102\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div data-stn-player=\"1iby2x1q\"><\/div>\n<p>As the Philadelphia Eagles celebrate their second Lombardi Trophy since the Dallas Cowboys\u2019 most recent Super Bowl appearance 29 years ago, Irvin doesn\u2019t sound like he\u2019s optimistic that the Cowboys will be coming close to a Super Bowl anytime soon.<\/p>\n<h2>Michal Irvin Sounds Off on Brian Schottenheimer Hiring<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_311840\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-311840\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-311840\" title=\"Michael Irvin Blasts Dallas Cowboys' Brian Schottenheimer Hire 1\" src=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/USATSI_21111555_168400517_lowres-1024x683.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/USATSI_21111555_168400517_lowres-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_21111555_168400517_lowres-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_21111555_168400517_lowres-768x512.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_21111555_168400517_lowres-1536x1024.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_21111555_168400517_lowres-2048x1366.jpg.webp 2048w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_21111555_168400517_lowres-150x100.jpg.webp 150w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2025\/01\/USATSI_21111555_168400517_lowres-450x300.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/USATSI_21111555_168400517_lowres-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" alt=\"Dallas Cowboys\" width=\"788\" height=\"526\" data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-311840\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jul 29, 2023; Oxnard, CA, USA; Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer during training camp at the River Ridge Fields. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Shortly after Jones and the Cowboys hired Schottenheimer, Irvin sounded extremely skeptical that it is going to work out for Dallas.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-110\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"id\/article\/slide\/5153777\/element\/8\" class=\"MuiBox-root css-6emr8c\">\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">\u201cThere are great odds against Brian Schottenheimer turning around the Cowboys in a great way,\u201d\u00a0Irvin told TMZ.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"id\/article\/slide\/5153777\/element\/9\" class=\"MuiBox-root css-6emr8c\">\n<p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-bp_small__body__article__medium css-1vqr2el\">\u201cYou start thinking maybe God is doing something our meager minds can\u2019t really consume. \u2026 If he takes a great and then produces something great, you\u2019ll say the man did it. But when he takes a Brian Schottenheimer, the least likely of them all, and then he gives him that position, and he does something great, you yourself will say it must\u2019ve been God. Because we damn well know it wasn\u2019t Brian Schottenheimer.\u201d<\/p>\n<div data-stn-player=\"0jjjme94\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\"><iframe id=\"fitvid977951\" class=\"perfmatters-lazy entered exited pmloaded\" title=\"Michael Irvin Says Brian Schottenheimer Needs Act of God to Turn Around Cowboys | TMZ Sports\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jIoiBy3MvkE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jIoiBy3MvkE?feature=oembed\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-111\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"><\/span>Schottenheimer is a first-time head coach, who has been on the Cowboys\u2019 staff since arriving as an analyst in 2022, but much of the cynicism regarding his hiring should also be attributed to Jones and Dallas\u2019 hiring process.<\/p>\n<p>Quizzically, the Cowboys blocked former head coach Mike McCarthy\u2019s chance to interview for the Chicago Bears\u2019 vacancy only to let his contract lapse days later, before ultimately settling on Schottenheimer, who was on McCarthy\u2019s staff.<\/p>\n<p>Maybe the Schottenheimer hire winds up working out, especially with the benefit of Dak Prescott returning healthy next season, but, Irvin sounds pretty skeptical both of Schottenheimer and the process that led to his hiring.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"ezoic-pub-ad-placeholder-112\" data-inserter-version=\"2\"><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_160195\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-160195\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-160195\" title=\"Michael Irvin Blasts Dallas Cowboys' Brian Schottenheimer Hire 2\" src=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/USATSI_21285163_168400517_lowres-1024x683.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/USATSI_21285163_168400517_lowres-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/09\/USATSI_21285163_168400517_lowres-300x200.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/09\/USATSI_21285163_168400517_lowres-768x512.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/09\/USATSI_21285163_168400517_lowres-1536x1024.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/09\/USATSI_21285163_168400517_lowres-2048x1366.jpg.webp 2048w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/09\/USATSI_21285163_168400517_lowres-150x100.jpg.webp 150w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2023\/09\/USATSI_21285163_168400517_lowres-450x300.jpg.webp 450w, https:\/\/gridironheroics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/USATSI_21285163_168400517_lowres-1200x800.jpg 1200w\" alt=\"Dallas Cowboys\" width=\"788\" height=\"526\" data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-160195\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aug 26, 2023; Arlington, Texas, USA; Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer on the field before the game against the Las Vegas Raiders at AT&amp;T Stadium. 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