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Getty Images Jason Garrett may remain in the NFC East. Garrett, who was head coach of the Cowboys for the last decade, is currently at the Giants’ facility interviewing to become their next offensive coordinator, according to NFL Network. The 53-year-old Garrett was hired as the Cowboys’...

Getty Images The number of Saints heading to the Pro Bowl keeps on rising. Seven players were initially selected to the team and last week saw left guard Andrus Peat and tight end Jared Cook added to the roster as injury replacements. Right guard Larry Warford is the latest addition to the...

Getty Images Former Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman was clearly emotional — as plenty of people were — as he watched coach Jimmy Johnson learn the news he was named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on live television Sunday. He hopes there’s another, more local celebration in the future. Via...

Getty Images There’s coaching movement within the NFC East, but not the big name some wondered about. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, the Cowboys are hiring Giants tight ends coach Lunda Wells. Wells has been with the Giants the last eight seasons, the last two as tight ends coach. He was...

Getty Images The Pro Football Hall of Fame chose to have a Centennial Class in 2020 in honor of the NFL’s 100th season and the full list of inductees was announced on Wednesday. Ten members of the group were former players who were Seniors candidates. As previously noted, that group included...

Getty Images The Pro Football Hall of Fame and the NFL Network turned the reveal of the Hall’s Centennial Class into a two-hour television show Wednesday morning. And while that might have helped their ratings, it didn’t sit well with at least one of the guys who wasn’t named. Via video from...

Getty Images The Raiders are swapping out playing experience for coaching experience on their defensive line. According to Jim Trotter of NFL Network, the Raiders are firing defensive line coach Brentson Buckner. To replace him, they’re expected to hire former Cowboys defensive coordinator...

Getty Images When the Cowboys shut linebacker Leighton Vander Esch down with a neck injury just before Christmas, the word was that he would have surgery to address the issue after the regular season. Todd Archer of ESPN.com reports that Vander Esch had that surgery on Tuesday. The procedure...

Getty Images Safety Xavier Woods blamed the players, not Jason Garrett, for the Cowboys not getting it done in 2019. The team’s 8-8 finish was the final straw in Garrett’s tenure in Dallas. Woods called Garrett the “scapegoat” in an appearance on FS1’s Undisputed on Tuesday morning. “It’s on...

Getty Images Mike Woicik has six Super Bowl rings. The strength and conditioning coach won three with the Cowboys in the 1990s and three with the Patriots in the 2000s. Woicik returned to the Cowboys for a second stint in 2011, reuniting with Jason Garrett. Garrett was a backup quarterback...

Getty Images New Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy is filling his new staff with old faces — as one does. According to Todd Archer of ESPN.com, McCarthy has added two of his former Packers assistants to his coaching staff. Scott McCurley will have a role coaching linebackers, while Jeff Blasko will...

Getty Images Saturday night’s playoff game was compelling, but a matchup of Baltimore and Nashville simply won’t generate the same eyeballs as an L.A. team versus America’s Team. Via Austin Karp of Sports Business Daily, the average audience for Titans-Ravens on Saturday night dropped by...

Getty Images Wade Phillips said last week he intended to continue his career. He might get that chance in Cleveland. Phillips’ name has been discussed internally for the job to run the defense in Cleveland under new head coach Kevin Stefanski, Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com reports. The Rams...

Getty Images Jimmy Johnson is a Hall of Famer. The announcement everyone was waiting for occurred at halftime as Hall of Fame president David Baker showed up on the set FOX’s NFL halftime show to give Johnson the news in person. Baker also surprised Bill Cowher a day earlier on CBS’ The NFL...

Getty Images New Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy will not retain defensive passing game coordinator/secondary coach Kris Richard or quarterbacks coach Jon Kitna, David Moore of the Dallas Morning News reports. Kitna, a former NFL quarterback who played 13 games for the Cowboys in 2010-11, spent...

Getty Images Yesterday was a crushing loss for the Texans, but at least they can comfort themselves with their future, and how they can use the 26th pick in the 2020 NFL Draft to make a good team better. Oh wait, they already traded that one to the Dolphins. Sorry guys, that was probably too...

Getty Images The Cowboys and Rams both covet the service of Stan Drayton as their running backs coach. Hall of Famer Gil Brandt of NFL Media reports that the teams “appear to be a in a war” for Drayton. Drayton is the associate head coach and run game coordinator at the University of Texas...

Getty Images Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones is convinced Dak Prescott is the team’s quarterback of the present and the future. So is Mike McCarthy. Of course, if McCarthy wasn’t, he probably wouldn’t be the Cowboys’ new coach. Jones jokingly was asked Friday afternoon on 103.3...

Getty Images There was some speculation that Kellen Moore might take the offensive coordinator job at the University of Washington this offseason, but word this week has been that he’s staying in that position with the Cowboys and there’s more evidence that he’s staying put. Washington head...

Getty Images In advance of free agency, Jeff Heath had to get some work done. According to Todd Archer of ESPN.com, the Cowboys safety had surgery on his left shoulder today. It was deemed successful, continuing an impressive streak. Heath played with problems with both shoulders, but said he...