Cowboys Officially Hire Next Head Coach, And It's Not Deion Sanders

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The Dallas Cowboys have officially hired their next head coach, and it's not Deion Sanders. Sanders had talked to Jerry Jones about the role, but the team has moved in a completely different direction.

Former offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer will serve as the franchise's next head coach. Schottenheimer has received the ultimate promotion and will be set on leading the Cowboys in 2025.

Cowboys are hiring offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer as their new head coach, Jerrry Jones tells ESPN.

“Brian Schottenheimer is known as a career assistant,” Jones said. “He ain’t Brian no more. He is now known as the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys.” pic.twitter.com/JtGoltP1mC

— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 25, 2025

Schottenheimer served as offensive coordinator for the Cowboys in the 2023 and 2024 seasons. Now, he will be responsible for bringing his replacement as offensive coordinator.

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Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones looks on prior to the game against the New York Giants at AT&T Stadium on November 28, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. Jones left fans stunned after his surprise appearance on... Sam Hodde/Getty Images
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