Another candidate could be Jason Witten, the former Cowboys tight ... to try to move into position to draft Shedeur Sanders? Would Deion Sanders coach the Cowboys without his son as the quarterback?

The former Cowboys head coach also offered some words of advice to the next person stepping into the position.

Fallout from Mike McCarthy’s exit hits Day 2; speculation still swirls about several big names. Kellen Moore reacts to Dallas questions.

Armed with a strong roster led by top talent at quarterback ( Dak Prescott ), wide receiver ( CeeDee Lamb ), edge rusher ( Micah Parsons) and cornerback ( DaRon Bland ), Dallas should be able to attract a top coaching candidate. But things are never simple with the Cowboys, because Jerry Jones doesn't operate the way other owners operate.

The grassroots movement to bring Deion Sanders back to Dallas has sparked passionate debate among Cowboys fans, with many pushing for the charismatic coach

Deion Sanders and Jason Witten are two of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' former – and favorite – players, and both have been floated as potential replacements for coach Mike McCarthy.

Deion Sanders and Jason Witten are two of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' former — and favorite — players, and both have been floated as potential replacements for coach Mike McCarthy.

Enjoy endless games and movies in stunning HD Deion Sanders and Jason Witten are two of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' former — and favorite — players, and both have been floated as ...

With Glenn going to New York, Johnson heading to Chicago and Mike Vrabel already in New England, four head coaching vacancies remain. The Saints, Jaguars, Raiders and Cowboys are still in the hunt. Johnson, who was Detroit’s offensive coordinator, picked the Bears on Monday, two days after the No. 1 seeded Lions lost to Washington.

Despite more alluring candidates such as Deion Sanders or Kellen Moore, are the Dallas Cowboys targeting Brian Schottenheimer to stop their record NFC losing drought.

Shan Shariff of 105.3 The Fan was first on this with Schotty a candidate for the head coaching position, and yes, we can hear the collective groan and simultaneous hair-pulling by Cowboys fans. Schottenheimer as head coach.