Now, though, Cowboys fans would probably kill to go back to a time when Moore seemed to be atop their team's wish list. Dallas looks poised to hire a former offensive coordinator alright, but it's not Moore — it's Brian Schottenheimer,

The OC and the club met for 4 hours Tuesday, but will continue talks Wednesday. Whether that means things are heating up is unclear.

Dallas’ coaching search went the unexpected route Tuesday as Schottenheimer became the latest candidate to interview for the position.

One name appears to have risen to the top of the Cowboys’ list in the search for the 10th head coach in franchise history. Brian Schottenheimer has become the first candidate to interview with owner Jerry Jones over the course of two days.

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.

The Dallas Cowboys are perhaps the NFL's most unpredictable team when it comes to this offseason's coaching carousel. Will they pry Deion Sanders from college football? Will they turn to an old friend in Kellen Moore?

Yes, Jerry knows the value of making a splash. Brian Schottenheimer, a career assistant who at age 51 has never been a head coach, would make make the roughly the same kind of impact as a pebble thrown toward the ocean in a stiff breeze.

The Dallas Cowboys are reportedly considering one of their current coaches for two positions. Per NFL Network's Jane Slater, Dallas completed its

Should we pump the brakes on Brian Schottenheimer becoming the next head coach of the Dallas Cowboys? According to multiple reports, a decision could or couldn’t be near.

The Dallas Cowboys will have roster turnover regardless of who they hire to be their next head coach. However, if they go with Brian Schottenheimer, there could be some predictable moves.

Carroll has won a Super Bowl and national title. While his talks with Jones have been informal, he’s already a top option for many fans.