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  • • John Fassel not at Cowboys’ minicamp after the unexpected death of his father
    Cowboys special teams coordinator John Fassel is not at minicamp this week after the unexpected death of his father, Jim. “I spoke with John shortly after he received the phone call,” Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy said Tuesday. “John’s as big of a family man as we have here, and our heart goes out to him [more]...2021
  • McCarthy: Dak to be full go for camp next month
    • McCarthy: Dak to be full go for camp next month
    Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy expects quarterback Dak Prescott to be a full participant in next month's training camp....2021
  • • Tony Pollard has worked as a wide receiver at Cowboys OTAs
    The return of in-person offseason programs this year has led to a chance for Cowboys running back Tony Pollard to try out a new position. Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy said on Thursday that the team has given Pollard work at wide receiver as a result of some of their regular wideouts missing time. McCarthy [more]...2021
  • Cowboys hire former Giants head coach Ben McAdoo as consultant
    • Cowboys hire former Giants head coach Ben McAdoo as consultant
    McAdoo built his resume working as an assistant and quarterbacks coach with the Green Bay Packers under current Dallas head coach Mike McCarthy....2021
  • • Cowboys hire Ben McAdoo as a consultant
    Former Giants head coach Ben McAdoo is back in the NFC East. Mike Garafolo of NFL Media reports that the Cowboys have hired McAdoo as a consultant. The move reunites McAdoo and Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy. McAdoo joined McCarthy’s first Packers staff in 2006 as the tight ends coach and then moved to coaching [more]...2021
  • • Report: Brett Hundley remains an option for Cowboys after completing workout
    Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy obviously wants a more experienced backup than the team currently has on its roster. Jeff Driskel was in town last week before signing with the Texans. Brett Hundley visited the Cowboys on Friday. Jeremy Fowler of ESPN reports Hundley has completed his workout, which went “very well” and Hundley remains an [more]...2021
  • • Mike McCarthy: Dak Prescott will do most things in OTAs, full-go for training camp
    Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott says he could play in a game right now, so it’s unsurprising that Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy doesn’t sound the least bit concerned about Prescott’s surgically repaired right ankle. McCarthy says that when the Cowboys begin the on-field practices known as Organized Team Activities on May 24, Prescott will be good [more]...2021
  • McCarthy: Dak expected to be cleared for camp
    • McCarthy: Dak expected to be cleared for camp
    Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy believes Dak Prescott will be completely cleared for work by the time training camp begins in July, if not sooner....2021
  • • Cowboys go defense for sixth pick in a row, take Jabril Cox
    Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy said last month that the focus of change for the Cowboys this year will be on the defensive side of the ball and their draft choices have backed up that comment. The Cowboys took linebacker Jabril Cox with the 115th pick of the draft. Cox is the sixth pick for [more]...2021
  • • Dak Prescott “close to 100 percent” and “feeling game-ready”
    Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy said Tuesday that Dak Prescott has made “a lot of progress” in the quarterback’s rehab. Prescott confirmed that Wednesday, telling Tiki and Tierney that he is nearing a full recovery. “I’m excited. I’m back. I’m healthy,” Prescott said. “I’m getting close to being 100 percent. I’m feeling game-ready. It was a [more]...2021

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Coach Mike McCarthy injury and suspension

  • Cowboys 'impressed' with Dak's rehab progress
    • Cowboys 'impressed' with Dak's rehab progress
    Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy said he is "very impressed" with Dak Prescott's progress in his rehabilitation work for the ankle injury that ended his 2020 season....2021
  • • Tyrone Crawford retires after nine NFL seasons
    Defensive lineman Tyrone Crawford is retiring from the NFL after nine seasons with the Cowboys. Coach Mike McCarthy announced Crawford’s decision Thursday. Crawford, 31, is an unrestricted free agent. He appeared in 16 games, starting three, in 2020 and finished with 17 tackles, two sacks and 13 quarterback pressures. Crawford had several injuries that slowed [more]...2021
  • Cowboys DL Crawford to retire, McCarthy says
    • Cowboys DL Crawford to retire, McCarthy says
    Tyrone Crawford, who had 25 sacks in his nine years with the Cowboys but had battled numerous injuries over the past few seasons, will retire, coach Mike McCarthy said....2021
  • • Ezekiel Elliott out for Sunday’s game
    Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy said he expected running back Ezekiel Elliott to play against the 49ers on Sunday, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Elliott would play, and Elliott himself said he’d be in the lineup despite a calf injury. All three men were off base, however. Elliott is inactive for Sunday’s game. It is [more]...2020
  • • Ezekiel Elliott’s calf worse than last week, but Cowboys expect him to play
    Running back Ezekiel Elliott hasn’t practiced this week because of a calf injury, but the Cowboys don’t expect to be without him against the 49ers on Sunday. Head coach Mike McCarthy said on Friday, via Michael Gehlken of the Dallas Morning News, that Elliott is “a little further away” from full strength than he was [more]...2020
  • • Trevon Diggs returns to practice
    When the Cowboys placed cornerback Trevon Diggs on injured reserve Nov. 10, it appeared that might end Diggs’ rookie season. But his fractured left foot is healed, and he is back. The Cowboys designated Diggs to return to practice, and coach Mike McCarthy said he expects Diggs to get in limited work Wednesday. “We’ll just [more]...2020
  • Cowboys OLs Martin, Erving out multiple weeks
    • Cowboys OLs Martin, Erving out multiple weeks
    Cowboys right tackle Zack Martin and left tackle Cameron Erving will miss multiple weeks because of injuries suffered in Thursday's loss, coach Mike McCarthy said Friday....2020
  • • Ezekiel Elliott was more limited in practice than Cowboys expected
    Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy offered an update on running back Ezekiel Elliott‘s hamstring injury on Friday. Elliott has been limited in each of the team’s practices this week and McCarthy said, via Michael Gehlken of the Dallas Morning News, he “didn’t do as much” in Thursday’s practice as the team expected him to do. [more]...2020
  • • Cowboys punter Chris Jones out with core muscle injury
    The Cowboys need a new punter. Dallas punter Chris Jones will have surgery for a core muscle injury tomorrow and will miss multiple games, coach Mike McCarthy told reporters today. Jones has been the Cowboys’ punter for a decade. This year he’s having a so-so season, with an average of 42.6 yards per punt. The [more]...2020
  • • Jerry Jones on Dak Prescott’s injury: We should adjust expectations
    It was a depressing week in Dallas-Fort Worth. The Cowboys entered the season with high expectations with the addition of Super Bowl-winning coach Mike McCarthy, but now, after Dak Prescott‘s season-ending surgery, the sky has fallen. It apparently has fallen for the ever-optimistic Jerry Jones, too. “We should adjust expectations; different than optimism,” the Cowboys [more]...2020

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Coach Mike McCarthy lifestyle

  • • NFL Playoffs 2017: Super Bowl Odds, Conference Championship Bracket Predictions
    2017
  • • Mike McCarthy: Aaron Rodgers in “best shape” I’ve seen
    The Packers offseason started with coach Mike McCarthy talking about running back Eddie Lacy needing to lose weight, but he’s not the only player whose waistline became a talking point in the last few months. Quarterback Aaron Rodgers made some big changes to his diet after having arthroscopic knee surgery early in the offseason, eliminating…...2016
  • • With long summer ahead, Packers excuse 15 vets from minicamp
    The Packers have a longer than usual training camp and preseason upcoming due to playing in the annual Hall of Fame Game. So, Packers coach Mike McCarthy won a lot of popularity points by starting summer vacation early for many of the team’s veterans. McCarthy excused 15 veterans from the team’s mandatory minicamp that began…...2016
  • • Eddie Lacy looks remarkably slimmer in recent photo with fan
    The Green Bay Packers had pretty direct instructions for Eddie Lacy this offseason, and apparently he’s following them. The Packers running back rushed for a career-low 758 yards last season amid concerns about his weight. Packers coach Mike McCarthy addressed those concerns bluntly in January, telling reporters Lacy can’t play at the weight he did in 2015. With that said, here’s a recent photo a ...2016
  • • Monday Morning Hangover: Super Bowl 50 All About History and the Future
    2016
  • • Green Bay Packers Run Defense Passes Major Test vs. Seahawks, Marshawn Lynch
    2015
  • • Is Lack of Tight End Depth Blinding Packers in Andrew Quarless Decision?
    2015
  • • Budding Offensive Line Holds Key to the Green Bay Packers' Fate in 2014
    2014

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Coach Mike McCarthy trade, contract, salary rumors

  • • Cowboys go defense for sixth pick in a row, take Jabril Cox
    Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy said last month that the focus of change for the Cowboys this year will be on the defensive side of the ball and their draft choices have backed up that comment. The Cowboys took linebacker Jabril Cox with the 115th pick of the draft. Cox is the sixth pick for [more]...2021
  • • Tyrone Crawford retires after nine NFL seasons
    Defensive lineman Tyrone Crawford is retiring from the NFL after nine seasons with the Cowboys. Coach Mike McCarthy announced Crawford’s decision Thursday. Crawford, 31, is an unrestricted free agent. He appeared in 16 games, starting three, in 2020 and finished with 17 tackles, two sacks and 13 quarterback pressures. Crawford had several injuries that slowed [more]...2021
  • • Cowboys will break into position groups to watch Ravens on Wednesday afternoon
    The NFL schedule doesn’t offer many opportunities for a team to watch their next opponent play live, but the Cowboys have one on Wednesday. Week 13’s game against the Ravens was pushed from Sunday to Tuesday once the Ravens-Steelers game was rescheduled for Wednesday and Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy said that the team’s preparation [more]...2020
  • • Ezekiel Elliott was more limited in practice than Cowboys expected
    Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy offered an update on running back Ezekiel Elliott‘s hamstring injury on Friday. Elliott has been limited in each of the team’s practices this week and McCarthy said, via Michael Gehlken of the Dallas Morning News, he “didn’t do as much” in Thursday’s practice as the team expected him to do. [more]...2020
  • • Mike McCarthy: Cowboys will discuss national anthem stance
    Cowboys owner Jerry Jones annually holds a state of the franchise press conference to open training camp. Not this year. That’s just one of many things COVID-19 has affected. Jones has not talked to the media since the draft in late April, leaving new coach Mike McCarthy to answer questions about the team’s national anthem [more]...2020
  • • Jourdan Lewis says new Cowboys staff has given cornerbacks “a clean slate”
    The Cowboys said farewell to last season’s top cornerback Byron Jones when he signed with the Dolphins as a free agent this offseason and they said hello to a new coaching staff put in place by head coach Mike McCarthy. Mike Nolan will be running the defense for McCarthy and Jourdan Lewis recounted his message [more]...2020
  • • First Cowboys draft done, McCarthy set for unusual offseason
    Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy is ready for an unusual offseason now that his first draft with Dallas is complete...2020
  • • Cowboys draft James Madison quarterback Ben DiNucci
    The Cowboys said it, and then they did it. They drafted a quarterback. They waited until the seventh of their seven picks, taking James Madison’s Ben DiNucci at No. 231 overall. New coach Mike McCarthy had a history of drafting quarterbacks with the Packers, so the selection comes as no surprise. The Cowboys talked about [more]...2020
  • • No time frame on Prescott deal, Jerry Jones says
    Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy would not say Tuesday whether quarterback Dak Prescott was a participant in the team's voluntary virtual offseason program as the two sides continue to work out a long-term contract....2020
  • • Ha Ha Clinton-Dix reaches agreement with Cowboys
    The Dallas Cowboys have reached an agreement with safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, his agency announced Thursday night. Clinton-Dix reunites with head coach Mike McCarthy, who served as head coach of the Green Bay Packers when Clinton-Dix was drafted by the team in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft. Clinton-Dix played four full seasons [more]...2020

Coach Mike McCarthy stats and results

  • • Tony Pollard has worked as a wide receiver at Cowboys OTAs
    The return of in-person offseason programs this year has led to a chance for Cowboys running back Tony Pollard to try out a new position. Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy said on Thursday that the team has given Pollard work at wide receiver as a result of some of their regular wideouts missing time. McCarthy [more]...2021
  • • Mike McCarthy: Focus of change is on defense
    Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy’s first season on the job was not as successful as he or the team would have hoped and the play of the team’s defense is a big reason for that. They set a franchise record for points allowed on the way to a 6-10 finish and McCarthy opened up a [more]...2021
  • Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy gifts Giants free points with clear challenge miss
    • Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy gifts Giants free points with clear challenge miss
    McCarthy let a wrong call stand, and the Giants extended their lead because of it....2021
  • • Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy defends calls on two failed fourth downs
    Two failed fourth down conversion tries from their own side of the field by the Dallas Cowboys led directly to two quick touchdowns for the Washington Football Team in Thursday’s 41-16 loss to the Washington Football Team. A throw to CeeDee Lamb on fourth-and-1 from their own 34-yard line resulted in a five-play scoring drive [more]...2020
  • • Ron Rivera might “bring a sledgehammer and smash some pumpkins”
    The Cowboys broke a four-game losing streak Sunday with a 31-28 victory over the Vikings. Afterward, it was revealed that Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy paid tribute to the comedian Gallagher by smashing watermelons with a sledgehammer to motivate his team. Washington coach Ron Rivera might steal the idea. Rivera’s team has scored only 33 points [more]...2020
  • • This week, Mike McCarthy didn’t go for two when down by nine
    After further review, Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy opted to make a more conventional choice. For the second straight week, McCarthy’s team scored a touchdown while down 15 points in the second half, cutting the margin to nine. Last week, with 4:57 to play in the game, he went for two. This week, with 5:47 to [more]...2020
  • • Cowboys to be without Chidobe Awuzie for multiple weeks
    The Cowboys will be without cornerback Chidobe Awuzie for a while. Awuzie hurt his hamstring in last Sunday’s win over the Falcons and head coach Mike McCarthy said at his Wednesday press conference that he will miss multiple weeks as a result. That could land him on the injured reserve list, but no move has [more]...2020
  • • Report: Cowboys hire ex-Vikings DC George Edwards to coaching staff, per report
    Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy added to his incredible coaching staff on Friday. The Cowboys are reportedly hiring former Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator George Edwards to a spot on Dallas’ defensive staff. According to The Fort Worth Star-Telegram‘s Clarence Hill Jr., Edwards will join McCarthy’s staff to work with the Cowboys’ linebackers. Edwards will also have a more significa...2020
  • • Report: Cowboys hire ex-Vikings DC George Edwards to coaching staff
    Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy added to his incredible coaching staff on Friday. The Cowboys are reportedly hiring former Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator George Edwards to a spot on Dallas’ defensive staff. According to The Fort Worth Star-Telegram‘s Clarence Hill Jr., Edwards will join McCarthy’s staff to work with the Cowboys’ linebackers. Edwards will also have a more significa...2020
  • • New Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy says team will keep its 4-3 defense
    New head coach Mike McCarthy has plenty of changes in the works for the Dallas Cowboys, but they won’t be straying from their 4-3 defense.  When speaking with reporters this week, McCarthy confirmed the team’s base will continue to be four down linemen, though they’ll mix things up with their playbook (Twitter link via Jon Machota of The Athletic). The defense will be run by veteran Mike Nolan, wh...2020

Coach Mike McCarthy parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • John Fassel not at Cowboys’ minicamp after the unexpected death of his father
    2021
  • • Jerry Jones: There’s no leadership void with Cowboys
    Another blowout loss has led to another round of questions for the Cowboys regarding whether head coach Mike McCarthy is the right man for the job. Executive vice president Stephen Jones reiterated his belief in McCarthy on Monday and it was his father’s turn to do the same thing on Tuesday. Jerry Jones made an [more]...2020
  • • Dak Prescott 'sad' Jason Garrett no longer with Cowboys, hates he signed with the Giants
    Until being let go by the Dallas Cowboys, Jason Garrett had been with Dak Prescott from the moment he was drafted. Now he’s coaching the team’s biggest rival, the New York Giants. Not surprisingly, Prescott has some big feelings about all that. Speaking on ESPN, he opened up a bit and shared that “it’s sad” that Garrett was fired. Also, he said, “I just hate the team he had to go to.” No doubt, Je...2020
  • • Mike McCarthy: Dez made a great play, but technically didn’t catch it
    New Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy was involved in one of the worst moments in Cowboys history five years ago, when he was coaching the Packers and a Dez Bryant catch in the fourth quarter of a playoff game was overturned on replay when McCarthy challenged it. Today, McCarthy was asked if Dez caught it. [more]...2020
  • Former Packers coach Mike McCarthy will sit out 2019, report says
    • Former Packers coach Mike McCarthy will sit out 2019, report says
    McCarthy told NFL Network he was planning to spend time with his family and will look to return to the sidelines in 2020....2019
  • • Mike McCarthy focused on Jets
    Former Packers head coach Mike McCarthy doesn’t want to be considered, and isn’t pursuing, any other head coaching vacancy other than the Jets job, a source tells Adam Schefter of ESPN.com. Of course, McCarthy’s only other known interview was with the Browns, and he is not one of the two finalists, so his only real hope of being a head coach might be with the Jets anyway.  McCarthy did attract att...2019
  • • Mike McCarthy not interested in Cardinals’ head coaching job
    We learned earlier this week that former Packers head coach Mike McCarthy is interested in the Cardinals’ head coaching job, which is expected to become available in short order. However, Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports reports that McCarthy does not want the gig after all, and that he is likely to sit out the 2019 campaign. If that is the case, it is not for a lack of trying on the Cardinals’ part...2018
  • • Mike McCarthy thanks Packers fans in full-page ad
    Former Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy thanked loyal fans with a full-page ad on Friday, just a few days after being fired from his position. McCarthy said: “It’s hard to articulate the impact this job had on me and my family,” McCarthy wrote. “From the beginning, Green Bay has welcomed me with open arms. I met my beautiful wife Jessica here and raised our family of 5 children who will ...2018
  • • Olivia Munn shares thoughts on Aaron Rodgers reconciling with parents
    Aaron Rodgers has had a strained relationship with several members of his immediate family for quite some time, including his parents. Olivia Munn saw that first-hand when she was dating the star quarterback, and she is pleased to hear that it may no longer be the case. Earlier in the week, Rodgers subtly revealed that he was spending time with his parents for his 35th birthday when he was asked h...2018
  • • Packers fire associate head coach Winston Moss
    Joe Philbin has made his first move as interim head coach. The Packers announced that they’ve “parted ways” with associate head coach/linebackers coach Winston Moss. ESPN’s Rob Demovsky reports that it was Philbin’s decision to make the move. “We thank Winston for his contributions to the Packers over the past 13 years,” said Philbin. “We hope for the best for Winston and his family moving forward...2018

Top Coach Mike McCarthy news

  • • Cowboys agree to terms with former Packers coach Mike McCarthy after parting ways with Jason Garrett
    It's a new day in Dallas...2020
  • • With Marshawn Lynch and Russell Wilson, Nothing Is Impossible
    2015
  • • Dez Bryant Appears to Makes Sensational Grab vs. Packers, Refs Say No Catch
    2015
  • • Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy signed to new contract
    His 93 wins rank third in franchise history behind Curly Lambeau and Vince Lombardi...2014
  • • Packers Head Coach Mike McCarthy signed to new contract
    His 93 wins rank third in franchise history behind Curly Lambeau and Vince Lombardi...2014
  • • Mike McCarthy: Eddie Lacy 'fresh' for Packers offense
    Coach Mike McCarthy confirmed that Eddie Lacy is "fresh" and "feeling great" entering Sunday's game. Do the Packers actually have the advantage over Cowboys star DeMarco Murray?...2015
  • • James Starks Named Packers' Starting Running Back over Eddie Lacy
    2015
  • • Jordy Nelson Injury Update: Packers WR to Miss 2015 Season After Knee Injury
    2015
  • • McCarthy: Aaron Rodgers is playing better than ever
    Aaron Rodgers has been on fire as of late. His 16-to-0 touchdown to interception ratio since Nov. 16 is unbelievable. It isn't a stretch when Packers coach Mike McCarthy proclaims he's playing better than ever....2014
  • • Eddie Lacy Reportedly Expected to Lose 30 LBs by Packers
    2016
  • • Packers will remain careful not to overwork Eddie Lacy
    Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy saw a big leap for Eddie Lacy in 2014. How does McCarthy plan to keep his running back playing at a high level in 2015?...2015
  • • Ndamukong Suh Suspended 1 Game: Latest Details, Comments and Reaction
    2014
  • • Andrew Quarless Reveals He Missed Start of Camp After Daughter Died at Birth
    2015
  • • Ty Montgomery already impressing Packers' McCarthy
    Coach Mike McCarthy is already "very impressed" with third-round wide receiver Ty Montgomery. What can the Packers expect out of the rookie wide receiver this season?...2015

Coach Mike McCarthy fantasy rankings and news

  • • Fantasy Football Week 16 Rankings: Flex and PPR Outlook for Each Position
    2016
  • • Week 16 Waiver Wire: Fantasy Football's Top Pickups and Breakout Candidates
    2016
  • • Fantasy Football Week 16: Waiver-Wire Pickups, Rankings and Stat Projections
    2016
  • • Fantasy Football Week 15: Rankings, Stat Projections and Top Waiver-Wire Adds
    2016
  • • Ty Montgomery's fantasy value will remain strong as Packers get healthier
    2016
  • • Week 8 Waiver-Wire Pickups: Available Sleepers in Most ESPN, Yahoo Leagues
    2016
  • • Start 'Em, Sit 'Em Week 8: Advice for Fringe Flex Fantasy Football Starters
    2016
  • • Week 2 Start 'Em, Sit 'Em: Projections for Top 10 Players at Each Position
    2016
  • • Pro Bowl 2016: TV Schedule and Live Stream for Team Rice vs. Team Irvin
    2016
  • • NFL Playoff Schedule 2016: Full Postseason Dates, TV Info, Live Stream and More
    2016

Coach Mike McCarthy schedule, game

  • • McCarthy: Dak to be full go for camp next month
    2021
  • • Mike McCarthy: Dak Prescott will do most things in OTAs, full-go for training camp
    2021
  • • McCarthy: Dak expected to be cleared for camp
    2021
  • • Tyrone Crawford retires after nine NFL seasons
    2021
  • • Mike McCarthy: Boise State job is unique opportunity for Kellen Moore
    Cowboys offensive coordinator Kellen Moore is a candidate for the head coaching job at Boise State and it sounds like head coach Mike McCarthy thinks he’s the leading candidate. Moore recently interviewed with the school that he led to 50 wins as their starting quarterback and McCarthy was asked about the prospect of Moore landing [more]...2020
  • • Ezekiel Elliott out for Sunday’s game
    2020
  • • Cowboys will break into position groups to watch Ravens on Wednesday afternoon
    2020
  • • Zack Martin, Cam Erving to miss multiple weeks
    Cowboys offensive linemen Zack Martin and Cam Erving went for tests on Friday after being injured on Thanksgiving and the outcome of those evaluations will lead to extended absences for both players. Head coach Mike McCarthy told reporters that Martin and Erving are both set to miss multiple weeks. Given how little of the schedule [more]...2020
  • • Andy Dalton returns to practice for Cowboys
    Quarterback Andy Dalton is on track to return to the Cowboys lineup for next Sunday’s game against the Vikings. Dalton took part in the team’s practice session on Monday and head coach Mike McCarthy said he was a full participant. It was his first time on the field since suffering a concussion on a hit [more]...2020
  • • Garrett Gilbert or Cooper Rush? Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy still won't name starting quarterback vs. Steelers
    The Cowboys will start their fourth different quarterback of the season on Sunday, but who will it be?...2020

Coach Mike McCarthy rumors, scandals

  • • Mike McCarthy would rather have Dak Prescott than Tom Brady?
    Tom Brady’s impending free agency has led to some wild hypothetical situations being thrown around, and one of them is Brady suiting up for the Cowboys in 2020. But even if Dallas had the opportunity to sign the six-time Super Bowl champion, new head coach Mike McCarthy does not sound interested. Cowboys legend Michael Irvin told WEEI this week that he recently had a “shocking” conversation with s...2020
  • • Report: Cowboys expected to hire top ST coordinator John Fassel
    New Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy is making waves with his coaching staff one day after landing the new gig. Thus far, that has included retaining offensive coordinator Kellen Moore and hiring former 49ers head coach Mike Nolan to be his new defensive coordinator. Now comes this rather shocking piece of information. According to NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero, Dallas has hired Los Angeles Ram...2020
  • • Report: Packers to bring back TE Jimmy Graham in 2019
    The Packers are expecting to have tight end Jimmy Graham for at least another season, a source told Ian Rapoport of NFL Network (Twitter link).a Rapoport writes that Graham is “due a $5M roster bonus on 3/15, and the expectation now is they pay it and he returns.” Green Bay signed Graham to a three-year $30M deal back in March, but his first season with Aaron Rodgers was a bit of a disappointment....2019
  • • Mike McCarthy focused on Jets
    2019
  • • Report: Mike McCarthy interested in Cardinals HC job
    We learned Sunday that former Packers head coach Mike McCarthy was already “receiving overtures from NFL teams considering head-coaching changes.” Well, it sounds like the 55-year-old may have his eye on one potential gig. Peter King writes that McCarthy would be “interested in exploring” the Cardinals head coaching job. The reporter adds that there’s mutual interest from the organization. It does...2018
  • • Former Packer blames front office for team’s struggles
    Former Green Bay Packer Damarious Randall thinks his former team erred in firing coach Mike McCarthy and should be casting the blame elsewhere. Randall, now with the Cleveland Browns, believes the Packers’ front office let too many good players leave and relied too much on Aaron Rodgers to keep them relevant. “They traded away all their good players, and they expect Aaron Rodgers to just be magica...2018
  • • Josh McDaniels in the mix for Packers if Mike McCarthy is replaced?
    The Green Bay Packers lost a crucial game on Thursday night, coming up short in a 27-24 loss to the Seattle Seahawks that left their season teetering on the brink of collapse. The Packers sit at 4-5-1 after the loss, and head coach Mike McCarthy has come under fire again for questionable late-game decisions that critics argue contributed significantly to the devastating setback. McCarthy now finds...2018
  • Week 11 Snap Judgments
    • Week 11 Snap Judgments
    Musings, observations and the occasional insight from a Week 11 that got considerably more interesting as the day unfolded…. * Late November is the time of year in the NFL when playoff dreams start to feel real, when a team finds a formula for winning and hopes to ride it as far as it will go. Dare the Minnesota Vikings imagine that even February is in play now, with the added bonus of becoming th...2017
  • • Mike McCarthy on loss to Falcons: 'We ran into a buzz saw'
    Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy isn’t afraid to tell it how it is.McCarthy’s Packers looked lost Sunday in the NFC Championship Game against the Atlanta Falcons, suffering a 44-21 whipping to bow out of the playoffs rather than charge ahead to the Super Bowl.“We ran into a buzz saw,”McCarthy said, according to NFL.com’s Marc Sessler. “Those guys performed great. We didn’t have enough to...2017
  • • Mike McCarthy: We ran into a buzzsaw
    Packers coach Mike McCarthy didn’t see Sunday’s NFC Championship Game much differently than anyone else who watched the Falcons roll to Super Bowl LI with a 44-21 win. McCarthy noted the rough start that saw the Packers miss a field goal and lose a fumble in the end zone on their first two drives while…...2017

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