Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott. Add a season ended by injury, and you have a quarterback who could be forgotten entering 2025.

In five years as the head coach of the Cowboys, McCarthy has led the organization to one playoff win, in 2022. Despite the struggles, team owner and general manager Jerry Jones has remained open to "moving forward" with McCarthy as the team's head coach, per Tom Pelissero .

A look at all of the latest news on head coaching firings, interviews and retentions around the NFL, with all eyes on Mike McCarthy.

On Tuesday, the Cowboys denied a request from the Chicago Bears to interview McCarthy for their head coaching vacancy. Now one day later, NFL insider Ian Rapoport reported that talks between McCarthy and the Cowboys are ongoing, a sign they want to continue to work together.

After missing a huge chunk of the campaign due to a hamstring injury, Dallas Cowboys cornerstone star Dak Prescott is expected to make a full recovery in time for the new season.

McCarthy is a proven winner and currently has a 49-35 overall record with the Cowboys through five seasons. Three of those five seasons have also led to playoff appearances. Thoug

Jerry Jones still hasn't made a definitive decision about Mike McCarthy's future with the Dallas Cowboys, but he could be moving closer to keeping him as

In a crucial move for the Dallas Cowboys' future, Jerry Jones has made an important decision regarding Dak Prescott’s contract. It's all about salary cap challenges looming. Jerry Jones, Mike McCarthy and the Dallas Cowboys failed again during the 2024 NFL season with a record of 8-9,

It is now day five of the Dallas Cowboys offseason and Mike McCarthy remains in limbo. Jerry Jones has until Jan. 14 (next Tuesday) until McCarthy's contract expires. At that point, McCarthy will be free to take any job without Dallas' permission.

Mike McCarthy has often been the fall guy for this Dallas Cowboys team. This offseason, he could send a message back to Jerry Jones and Co. if he plays his cards right.