Mike McCarthy was asked about Jerry Jones and a very surprising statement regarding his future as head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. It all happens in the final year of his contract with the team.

The sun has been a surprising subplot of the 2024 NFL season, in particular at the home of the Dallas Cowboys, AT&T Stadium, where the glare of the

Jerry Jones made a surprising statement about Mike McCarthy's continuity with the Dallas Cowboys going into the 2025 NFL season. The continuity of Mike McCarthy at the helm of the Dallas Cowboys is a topic that has provided a lot of material in recent days.

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has spent the season insisting he wouldn't make a midseason coaching change. Following Sunday's win over the Commanders, he's going the opposite way, suggesting he could extend Mike McCarthy's contract.

McCarthy and the Cowboys were double-digit underdogs against the Commanders, who were 7-4 entering Sunday's matchup. Thanks to a chaotic finish featuring a KaVontae Turpin 99-yard kickoff return for a touchdown, an 86-yard touchdown from Jayden Daniels to Terry McLaurin to answer and a missed extra point, the Cowboys pulled out the 34-26 victory.

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy has been part of a roller coaster season that has featured more downs than ups through 12 weeks. With his team sitting at 4-7 in the final season of his five-year contract, the assumption has been that the team will move on from his services in the offseason.

Despite the Cowboys' record and Mike McCarthy's contract status, Jerry Jones said it isn't a "crazy" idea that the head coach could be extended this offseason.

Minnesota Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson is currently the highest-paid player who is not a quarterback. He signed a deal in June that pays him $35 million annually and comes with a $110 million guarantee.

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones threw some cold water on the hopes of the team landing Colorado's Travis Hunter in the NFL draft.

McCarthy inked a five-year deal with the Cowboys ahead of the 2020 season, which is set to expire at the conclusion of this season. With no extension in place, Dallas' head coaching job beyond 2024 remains a mystery.

This week, Jerry Jones mused at the idea of the Dallas Cowboys extending Mike McCarthy past this season, an action that Michael Irvin has come out strongly against.