The Dallas Cowboys made the current transfer to advertise offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer to the place of head coach.
With a first-year head coach and in a convention with the Detroit Lions, Philadelphia Eagles, Inexperienced Bay Packers, Minnesota Vikings, and Washington Commanders, opinions should not excessive on the way forward for the Cowboys.
Fox Sports activities host Craig Carton is a kind of folks with low expectations.
“You didn’t usher in some guru from outdoors the group…It’s the identical system…Brian Schottenheimer with this roster, you’re going to get what you bought final yr. Seven wins, six wins,” Carton mentioned Thursday on “Breakfast Ball.”
“Brian Schottenheimer with this roster… You’re going to get what you bought final yr. 7 to six wins.”
— @craigcartonlive is not too optimistic concerning the Cowboys turning it round subsequent season pic.twitter.com/VLnQmEyNQO
— Breakfast Ball (@BrkfstBallOnFS1) January 30, 2025
Final season below former head coach Mike McCarthy was a multitude largely as a result of accidents and inconsistent play.
How did the Cowboys select to maneuver ahead?
They determined to advertise somebody from McCarthy’s employees as the subsequent head coach, indicating that they haven’t taken any new steps to enhance the state of affairs.
Schottenheimer has had a protracted teaching profession within the NFL as an offensive assistant.
He has collaborated with outstanding gamers comparable to Philip Rivers, Andrew Luck, Russell Wilson, Trevor Lawrence, and at the moment, Dak Prescott.
However, that is his first alternative to be a head coach, and until Jerry Jones is making an attempt to save cash by selling a former assistant, this has the potential look of an uphill battle.
The one approach for the 51-year-old Schottenheimer to succeed is that if the group can assist construct up his roster.
Dak Prescott (coming off an damage), CeeDee Lamb, and Micah Parsons merely should not sufficient.
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