The Cowboys informed on Monday that the team will not go that direction just yet. The Cowboys showed in their head coaching search their affinity for those familiar with The Star. While Jerry remains very fond of Witten as a leader, the team has opted not to utilize him on the staff this season.

The Dallas Cowboys won't have Jason Witten on Brian Schottenheimer's coaching staff in 2025, according to reports.

Dallas Cowboys legend Jason Witten was asked about the team's head coaching vacancy during a fan event as his name circulates as a candidate for the job.

The Dallas Cowboys will not be hiring Jason Witten as part of their 2025 coaching staff, according to owner Jerry Jones.  “Certainly, Jason is an outstanding coach,” Jones said of Witten, via ProFootballTalk.

If you told Dallas Cowboys fans that their team would let Mike McCarthy leave and then pick Brian Schottenheimer as the new head coach, they might think you’re joking.

"That will be their third in person interview in the first round and 17th overall. George has been on the Bears radar for a while, and the team got to know him further when he was a part of the Bill Walsh Diversity Coaching Fellowship during OTAs in 2023."

The Dallas Cowboys could hire ex-Chicago Bears head coach, Matt Eberflus, for the defensive coordinator position, according to NFL insider Jane Slater.

It was generally anticipated that former Cowboys tight end Jason Witten would join the team's coaching staff for this season, but owner Jerry Jones squashed that Monday.

Terrence Parsons Jr., the brother of Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons, teed off on the team after Jerry Jones failed to interview Ben Johnson.

Things have felt bleak in Dallas for over a year, and the way that Schottenheimer came to power leaves many scratching their heads. | From @KDDrummondNFL

The Dallas Cowboys announced Brian Schottenheimer will be the tenth head coach of the franchise on Friday evening and we have a pretty good idea who will be his defensive coordinator. Though Mike Zimmer's defense improved as the season progressed in 2024,

We’re down to the final four in the NFL playoffs and you had a bunch of questions this week about the futures of your teams. Let’s get to the answers … From Hermy (@Hermaphro): Can you coach for the Lions next year?