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Brian Schottenheimer has not been a head coach at any level, but Dallas' offensive coordinator agreed to terms on Friday to replace Mike McCarthy and become the 10th head coach in Cowboys history.

Schottenheimer, the team’s offensive coordinator the last two seasons, has agreed to a contract to become the Cowboys head coach, the team announced Friday night. The deal is for four years, a person with knowledge of the contract told The Dallas Morning News.

Serving as Cowboys offensive coordinator the last two seaosns, Schottenheimer brings 25 years of NFL coaching experience to the job.

The Dallas Cowboys say offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer has agreed on a deal to become the storied franchise’s next coach.

The Dallas Cowboys say offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer has agreed to become the storied franchise’s next coach

The Dallas Cowboys are hiring offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer as the team's next head coach after parting ways with Mike McCarthy.

The Dallas Cowboys have named Brian Schottenheimer their new head coach, the team announced on Friday. Congrats, Coach Schottenheimer! ⭐️ Tune in to the official introductory press conference Monday, January 27th at 11am CT. #DallasCowboys | 📰: https://t.co/VFHlroDWjz pic.twitter.com/2D7MM7nIMZ

A person with knowledge of the plan says the Dallas Cowboys intend to interview Brian Schottenheimer, their offensive coordinator, in the search to replace former coach Mike McCarthy.

It’s finally happened! The Dallas Cowboys have decided that Brian Schottenheimer will lead them as head coach. The offensive coordinator’s jump to the top coaching rank surprised many in the footballing world.

Schottenheimer joined the Cowboys as a consultant in 2022 and moved into the offensive coordinator role when McCarthy took over play-calling duties a year later.