Schottenheimer replaced Mike McCarthy, who recently departed after five seasons. McCarthy (49-35) led the Cowboys to the postseason three times, getting just one victory. McCarthy also produced three consecutive 12-win seasons.

The Dallas Cowboys introduced new head coach Brian Schottenheimer during a press conference Monday morning. Schottenheimer, the team's offensive coordinator for the past two seasons, was officially named head coach on Friday,

Brian Schottenheimer praised his late father and longtime NFL coach Marty Schottenheimer while being introduced as the Cowboys head coach Monday.