The Dallas Cowboys have hired former offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer as the tenth head coach in franchise history.

The Dallas Cowboys will introduce 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,

The Dallas Cowboys are going with an in-house candidate to replace head coach Mike McCarthy. They are hiring offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer for that role.

The Dallas Cowboys’ brass confirmed Monday that newly minted head coach Brian Schottenheimer will also serve as the team’s offensive play caller. The duty might’ve kept him in the building. Cowboys chief operating officer Stephen Jones said after Schottenheimer’s introductory news conference Monday at The Star that former head coach Mike McCarthy would have continued to call plays had

Among those skeptical of the move is former Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant, who questioned Dallas's direction in a Thursday afternoon interview with Maggie and Perloff. "They're not serious about the future in the next two to three years,

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.