Mike McCarthy is out as head coach after 5 seasons

In 2024, the Dallas Cowboys completed 7-10 and missed the playoffs. The staff was coming off three straight seasons going 12-5. It was Mike McCarthy’s fifth season as head coach. Regardless of the Cowboys lacking the playoffs, proprietor Jerry Jones was assured in McCarthy transferring ahead. 

At the least that’s what sources across the league believed when the 2024 season ended. Nonetheless, it was reported on Monday morning that the Cowboys should not bringing Mike McCarthy again in 2025. Jerry Jones and McCarthy’s brokers tried to get a deal completed however the two events couldn’t agree. The 61-year-old head coach is already being monitored by the Saints and Bears.

Mike McCarthy just isn’t being retained by the Dallas Cowboys

Breaking: Mike McCarthy just isn’t anticipated to return to Dallas and is now set to turn out to be a free agent, a supply tells @AdamSchefter.

He’s anticipated to be a candidate in Chicago and New Orleans. pic.twitter.com/fUUve2ex0i

— ESPN (@espn) January 13, 2025

Since 1993, Mike McCarthy has held a place at some degree within the NFL. He started his profession with the Chiefs and was in command of offensive high quality management. McCarthy received his first massive break in 2000 when he was employed as offensive coordinator of the New Orleans Saints. He held that posistion for 5 seasons. In 2006, McCarthy was employed as head coach of the Inexperienced Bay Packers. For 13 years, McCarthy was the top coach in Inexperienced Bay. He was 125-77-2 in 204 video games with the Packers.

The long-time NFL coach was fired by Inexperienced Bay following the 2018 season and didn’t get employed in 2019. Forward of the 2020 season, McCarthy received the top teaching job in Dallas. McCarthy made the playoffs in three of his 5 seasons with the Cowboys. That included three profitable seasons and three straight postseason berths from 2021-2023. In 5 years with Dallas, McCarthy was 49-35 within the common season. Regardless of having a profitable report nicely over .500, the Cowboys and McCarthy couldn’t attain a long-term deal. Now, Jerry Jones will look to rent his ninth head coach since shopping for the Cowboys.