The Dallas Cowboys hiring Deion Sanders as their subsequent head coach not appears inconceivable.
On Thursday, Ed Werder of WFAA-TV in Dallas tweeted that the Colorado Buffaloes head coach’s inside circle is pushing him to take the job.
“Concerning Deion Sanders: I am being advised that [Sanders] would nearly definitely settle for if [Cowboys owner] Jerry Jones gives it, that these round him are encouraging him to pursue it and that Jones is enamored with the thought,” wrote Werder.
Earlier this week, Sanders revealed he and Jones mentioned the Cowboys’ head-coaching emptiness. He did not point out he would settle for the place.
“To listen to from Jerry Jones is really pleasant, and it is intriguing,” Sanders mentioned, per ESPN’s Adam Schefter. “I like Jerry and consider in Jerry. After you hold up, and course of it, and give it some thought, it is intriguing. However I like Boulder and every little thing there’s about our group, the coaches, our scholar physique and the neighborhood.”
In fact, he might nonetheless go away. In an interview on ESPN’s “College Gameday” in October 2022, Sanders mentioned he would stick with traditionally Black faculty Jackson State. Almost two months later, he grew to become the Colorado HC.
It is easy to grasp why the Cowboys are a gorgeous vacation spot for Sanders. The previous defensive again starred for the franchise from 1995-99, successful a Tremendous Bowl. Ending its 29-year championship drought would increase the Professional Soccer Corridor of Famer’s legacy.
Sanders beforehand advised “Good Morning America” he would think about the NFL if he might coach his sons, Colorado quarterback Shedeur and security Shilo.
Nevertheless, on a Thursday episode of “Get Up,” Schefter mentioned he would not count on the Cowboys to draft Shedeur Sanders. He added Deion Sanders “could be thrilled to educate [Cowboys QB] Dak Prescott.”
Do not be surprised if Deion Sanders lands in Dallas. On Tuesday, DraftKings Sportsbook listed him as the favourite (+100) to turn into the Cowboys’ subsequent HC.