Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons appears crushed after the group parted methods with former head coach Mike McCarthy on Monday.
On a Tuesday episode of his podcast, “The Edge with Micah Parsons,” the 25-year-old pass-rusher referred to as the Cowboys’ determination “devastating.”
“It’s devastating. Coach Mike is a good father, coach. Dropping an awesome coach like Mike hurts,” Parsons mentioned. “It will be a really attention-grabbing offseason. It will be a whole reset.”
In 5 seasons with the membership, McCarthy went 49-35 within the common season and made three playoff appearances. Nonetheless, a reboot appears mandatory after Dallas went 7-10 this season. Parsons indicated he is nonetheless uncertain who will substitute McCarthy.
“We do not know who’s getting what, there’s been numerous hypothesis. Former gamers talked about like ‘Prime Time’ [Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders] and [Jason] Witten, however on the finish of the day, hypothesis is theory. We will wait to see who will get employed, who’s gonna be our DC, our OC,” Parsons mentioned.
On Monday, Fox Sports activities’ Jordan Schultz tweeted that Cowboys proprietor Jerry Jones contacted Sanders — a Professional Soccer Corridor of Fame defensive again — and either side are anticipated to proceed discussions.
Witten — a former tight finish who made 11 Professional Bowls in 16 seasons with Dallas — has no NFL teaching expertise. He has been the top coach for Liberty Christian Excessive College in Argyle, Texas, since 2021, going 38-11.
Dallas ought to proceed to focus on different candidates, maybe Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore or Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn.
Whoever the Cowboys rent as their subsequent HC needs to be somebody who clicks with Parsons. Since being drafted No. 12 general by the Cowboys in 2021, he has gained Defensive Rookie of the 12 months, made 4 Professional Bowls and recorded 52.5 sacks.