Cowboys Hire 2 New Defensive Coaches
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The Dallas Cowboys have already parted ways with multiple coaches throughout the offseason. The first domino to fall was defensive coordinator Brian Eberflus, who was fired just two days after the Cowboys ended their season at 7-9-1.
Defensive line coach Marcus Dixon has agreed to take on the same role with the Dallas Cowboys. His contract ended after the season, and the Vikings brought in his replacement when they signed veteran defensive line coach Ryan Nielsen late last week as part of a handful of coaching moves.
As Christian Parker prepares to begin his tenure as Cowboys DC, Patrick Surtain II knows from experience he's in line to succeed.
Witten, who was recently named the tight ends coach at the University of Oklahoma, will make $675,000 in his first year on the job, according to On3's SoonerScoop, which reported the OU coaches' salaries that were finalized this week. OU head coach Brent Venables makes around $8.5 million, according to various reports.
During their interviews with defensive coordinator candidates, the Dallas Cowboys learned a lot about George Pickens.
The Cowboys need upgrades on the defensive side of the ball and adding what might be the No. 1 player in the draft, Caleb Downs, would help. The post Cowboys Predicted to Land ‘No. 1 Player’ After Draft Trade appeared first on Heavy Sports.
The Dallas Cowboys make a bold move in a new 2026 NFL mock draft, before going heavy on the defensive side of the ball.