Legendary college football coach Nick Saban believes Deion Sanders is the right man to fill the Dallas Cowboys head coaching vacancy.
After a 7-10 season, the Dallas Cowboys are searching for a new head coach.Various reports revealed Monday that Jerry Jones and the Cowboys are parting ways with Mike McCarthy, who will become a coaching free agent and pursue other options.
Sanders' friend and fellow Aflac spokesperson, Nick Saban, is rooting heavily for him. “I want him to get that job,” the seven-time national champion told “The Pivot” podcast, via On3's Griffin McVeigh. Saban's biases are obviously undeniable, but he clearly believes that Sanders is the leader the Cowboys need right now.
Sanders reportedly express interest in both the Las Vegas Raiders and Dallas Cowboys openings, per multiple reports. Sanders confirmed he spoke with Jones to ESPN. However, the Cowboys are already in the process of interviewing candidates, having completed meetings with Robert Salah and Kellen Moore for the position.
If the Dallas Cowboys hire Deion Sanders as the next head coach, chalk Coach Prime's son Shedeur up as someone who would support the move.
It appears Dallas Cowboys fans have yet again gotten their hopes up, only for them to be dashed by the reality of business in the sport. Despite Colorado head coach Deion Sanders expressing mutual interest with Dallas owner Jerry Jones over the team's vacancy just five days ago,
Nick Saban endorsed Deion Sanders to become the next head coach of the Dallas Cowboys while appearing on a podcast.
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Deion Sanders and the Dallas Cowboys have talked about their head coach opening. Here is why it make sense for Jerry Jones to hire his former player.
Deion Sanders' contract extension at Colorado has been a hot topic, leaving fans anxious about his future with the Buffaloes. The speculation gained momentum with his name circulating in coaching rumors for the Dallas Cowboys.
Jones broke into the league by firing an NFL coaching icon in Tom Landry and replacing him with a college coach. Jimmy Johnson was a successful college coach, but that rarely translated into being a successful NFL coach in the late ’80s and early ’90s.