Cowboy Roundup: Advice for Coach Prime, Biggest issues entering 2025

The latest Dallas Cowboys news for Saturday, January 18.

Colorado head coach Deion Sanders watches his players warm up before the game between the Kansas Jayhawks. | Nick Tre. Smith-Imagn Images

Happy Saturday, Dallas Cowboys Nation. The Divisional Round of the NFL Playoffs is here and the Cowboys faithful will have to sit at home and watch the division-rival Philadelphia Eagles and Washington Commanders take the field with former Cowboys assistants in their respective games, but maybe Jerry Jones has something cooking.

During Wild Card Weekend, Jerry was dominating the headlines with the head coaching shenanigans before officially parting ways with Mike McCarthy before the Wild Card finale, so maybe we will get some developments on the coaching front this weekend.

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The Cowboys conducted a virtual interview with Kellen Moore on Friday and will reportedly interview former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh and defensive guru Leslie Frazier, so maybe another interview will get announced in the next 48 hours.

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott laughs with offensive coordinator Kellen Moore before the game against the New York Giants. | Robert Deutsch-Imagn Images

Coach Prime, anyone?

While we wait to see what wild stories the Cowboys find themselves involved in this weekend, let's check out some of the headlines making waves around the web. Indulge.

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Cowboys' biggest issues entering 2025

Dallas Cowboys owner and member of the 1964 Arkansas Razorbacks National Championship team, Jerry Jones, looks on as the team is honored during the first half against the Texas Longhorns. | Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images

While the Cowboys are in the middle of their search for a new head coach, there are other major issues at hand for the team. InsideTheStar.com takes a look at the biggest issues for the Cowboys outside of the head coach.

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Jason Garrett gives advice to Deion Sanders on Cowboys job

.@JasonGarrett shares what advice he'd give Deion Sanders about taking the #Cowboys job and discusses what it's like when you're the Head Coach of the Cowboys and Jerry Jones is holding his own press conference. pic.twitter.com/eIJQTOZHwW

— Dan Patrick Show (@dpshow) January 17, 2025

One man who knows what comes with being head coach of the Dallas Cowboys is Jason Garrett, and he's offering up advice to Deion Sanders with Coach Prime's name floating in the head coaching discussions.

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