The most recent drama in Dallas came to an end on Wednesday, but the announcement surprised a lot of Cowboys supporters. In a statement, Jerry Jones declared that he has “great confidence” in Mike McCarthy, the head coach who is starting his fifth season with the team. Whether you like it or not, we’ll go over some of the factors that led to this decision being the only rational one.

We begin examining potential changes with the remaining members of the team elsewhere. With Dak Prescott leading the way, there are significant choices to be made. Additionally, there may be a change at the top of the defensive coaching staff, as there are a number of strong internal candidates. The spots at the bottom of the roster keep filling up.

Including players on reserve/futures contracts, a running back who is coming back, and some new players from Tennessee, among other notable projects at wide receiver. More analysis of the game versus Green Bay is available, and the general manager of one team likens their underperforming head coach to… Tom Landry? This edition of News and Notes has all that and more.

On Wednesday night, Cowboys employees received word that McCarthy would be returning to Dallas for his sixth season as head coach of the team. McCarthy signed a contract in 2020, and as of right now, 2024 will be the pact’s fifth and last year.