With McCarthy out as the Cowboys head coach, owner Jerry Jones will have to find Dallas' next leader.
ARLINGTON, Texas — Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is speaking after WFAA confirmed thatJones, who has been complimentary of McCarthy throughout the season despite a 7-10 finish, confirmed that he and McCarthy"mutually" decided to"head in a different direction." McCarthy's contract with Dallas ends on Tuesday.
Jones also confirmed that the Cowboys' search for a new head coach, the 10th in the franchise's nearly 65-year history, will start immediately. Since, Jones has overseen eight coaches. The only one he didn't was two-time Super Bowl-winning coach Tom Landry, who he fired upon purchasing the franchise.
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