The Dallas Cowboys have had a tumultuous start to the offseason, even by the standards of America’s Team. After injuries derailed their 2024 season, they couldn’t agree to an extension with head coach Mike McCarthy.
Carroll has won a Super Bowl and national title. While his talks with Jones have been informal, he’s already a top option for many fans.
The Dallas Cowboys coaching search added a new name to the mix on Thursday, with Jerry Jones connecting with Pete Carroll.
WFAA Sports Anchor Joe Trahan confirmed that the former Seattle Seahawks coach had "informal discussions" with the Cowboys about the head coaching position and the betting favorite for the role, Brian Schottenheimer, who was also an offensive coordinator under Carroll from 2018 to 2020.
A former Seattle Seahawks coach could land the Dallas Cowboys job, and it is not Pete Caroll. Find out the latest NFL rumors and news.
The Dallas Cowboys are still searching for a new head coach, and they are currently looking at former Seahawks HC Peter Caroll.
Pete Carroll's name has been mentioned, and per The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Jerry Jones spoke with the Super Bowl winner, but nothing more has transpired. Except … On Friday, Carroll and the Raiders reached agreement on a reported three-year deal with a fourth-year team option, per ESPN.
Brian Schottenheimer has been named the new head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, but before the franchise settled on him as the next leader, they nearly struck a deal with Super Bowl-winning head coach Pete Carroll.
And then there were two. The NFL offseason began with six head coaching vacancies and a seventh eventually arose when the Dallas Cowboys elected to not
Romeo Crennel currently holds the record as the NFL's oldest-ever head coach. Pete Carroll is poised to overtake him in 2025.
The Las Vegas Raiders are negotiating a deal to hire Pete Carroll to be their new head coach, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press.