All articles tagged with #mike mccarthy
Originally Published 2 months ago — by OutKick
The New York Giants are in a critical phase of their coaching search after firing Brian Daboll, with discussions around internal candidates like Mike Kafka and Antonio Pierce, as well as high-profile external options such as Mike Tomlin and Bill Belichick, amid concerns about making another costly mistake.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by New York Post
Following Brian Daboll's departure, odds for the New York Giants' next head coach favor Mike McCarthy at +700, with other candidates including Klint Kubiak, Steve Spagnuolo, and Lou Anarumo. The search is ongoing, with various former and current NFL coaches considered.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by On3
Former Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy expressed surprise and disappointment over the trade of Micah Parsons to the Packers, believing a deal was close and beneficial for both sides, and shared insights into the negotiations and his reactions.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Cowboys Wire
The Dallas Cowboys suffered a heartbreaking loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, with questionable playcalling from head coach Mike McCarthy contributing to the defeat. Despite a strong defensive performance that forced multiple turnovers and limited the Bengals to 20 points, the Cowboys' offense struggled due to a lack of focus on their effective rushing attack. Key players like Rico Dowdle and CeeDee Lamb were underutilized, and injuries continued to plague the team, including a severe knee injury to linebacker DeMarvion Overshown. The loss highlights ongoing issues with playcalling and injuries for the Cowboys.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CBS Sports
Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown suffered a severe knee injury during a game against the Bengals, which will require surgery and could sideline him for the entire 2025 season. Overshown, who previously missed his rookie season due to a torn ACL, tore his ACL, MCL, and PCL in his right knee. The injury occurred late in the 2024 season, making a lengthy recovery likely. Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy and linebacker Micah Parsons expressed their support and disappointment over the injury, highlighting Overshown's talent and impact on the team.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by DallasCowboys.com
Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown faces a challenging recovery after suffering a season-ending knee injury, requiring surgery for multiple torn ligaments. This marks his second major knee injury in two years, following an ACL tear in his left knee before his rookie season. Overshown's impressive performance in his first 13 games drew comparisons to Hall of Famer Brian Urlacher, highlighting his significant impact on the field. The injury casts doubt on his availability for the 2025 season, with Cowboys' coach Mike McCarthy and owner Jerry Jones expressing deep sympathy for Overshown's situation.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC Sports
Despite earlier assumptions that the Dallas Cowboys would part ways with coach Mike McCarthy in 2025, recent developments suggest he may stay longer. Support from key figures like owner Jerry Jones, quarterback Dak Prescott, and linebacker Micah Parsons has bolstered McCarthy's position. Former Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman also expects McCarthy to return. However, McCarthy's contract situation allows him to leave as a free agent, giving him the option to explore opportunities with other teams if he chooses.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Athletic
Despite a disappointing season, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones may retain head coach Mike McCarthy beyond this year. McCarthy, in the final year of his contract, has faced criticism for the team's performance but also received praise for managing a challenging season with key injuries. Former Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman and Jones have both expressed support for McCarthy, suggesting his return is possible. Jones' decision will likely depend on the team's response to recent losses and overall performance by season's end.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Deadspin
Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons expressed frustration over the team's dwindling playoff hopes after a 27-20 loss to the Bengals, citing bad luck and karma. The Cowboys, now 5-8, suffered from a special teams error and multiple player injuries, including a concerning knee injury to DeMarvion Overshown. With the team's playoff chances slim, attention turns to the 2025 season and the future of head coach Mike McCarthy, whose contract is expiring. Despite the disappointing season, former Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman believes McCarthy will return next year.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by CBS Sports
Troy Aikman, former Dallas Cowboys quarterback, believes Mike McCarthy will remain the team's head coach in 2025, despite speculation of a change. Aikman cites McCarthy's strong resume and the team's belief in him, even without their franchise quarterback. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and quarterback Dak Prescott have also expressed support for McCarthy, who has led the team to multiple successful seasons. McCarthy, focused on the current season, has not publicly discussed his future, but the Cowboys remain in the NFC wild-card race.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Athlon Sports
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman expressed confidence that current head coach Mike McCarthy will remain with the team in 2025, despite the Cowboys' challenging season and McCarthy's contract nearing its end. Aikman believes the players support McCarthy, who has a 47-32 record with Dallas, and owner Jerry Jones also sees him as a strong coach. The Cowboys are struggling with a 5-7 record and the loss of quarterback Dak Prescott to injury, but Aikman feels the team is not far from success.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NBC Sports
Despite initial speculation about Mike McCarthy's future with the Dallas Cowboys, Hall of Famer Troy Aikman expects him to return as head coach in 2025. Aikman cites McCarthy's strong coaching resume and the team's belief in him, even amid challenges like quarterback Dak Prescott's injury. McCarthy, who has led the Cowboys to multiple successful seasons, may also consider his options as a free agent if he chooses to leave Dallas.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Landry Hat
Troy Aikman, during a pregame show for the Cowboys-Bengals game, suggested that Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is likely to remain in his position through 2025, despite the team's struggles this season. Aikman, a supporter of McCarthy, emphasized the coach's strong resume and the team's belief in him, noting that owner Jerry Jones also values McCarthy's leadership. Aikman's comments are significant given his respected opinion and close ties to the franchise.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Sports Illustrated
Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons has expressed support for head coach Mike McCarthy, suggesting he deserves another chance despite the team's disappointing 5-7 record this season. Parsons attributes the team's struggles to injuries affecting key players like himself, DeMarcus Lawrence, Zack Martin, and Dak Prescott. While acknowledging the business side of the NFL, Parsons values his relationship with McCarthy and hopes for continuity in the coaching staff. The Cowboys are set to face the Cincinnati Bengals, with Parsons's interview airing before the game.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by ESPN
Dallas Cowboys' star pass rusher Micah Parsons expressed his desire for the team to retain key players and coach Mike McCarthy for the 2025 season, despite the challenges faced in 2024 due to injuries. Parsons, who is under contract for 2025, emphasized the importance of team continuity and success over becoming the highest-paid defensive player. He acknowledged the business side of the NFL and expressed his commitment to staying with the Cowboys long-term, even if it means difficult negotiations.