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Cowboys have interviews scheduled with Jonathan Gannon, Christian Parker this week
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- Dallas is actively renewing its defensive coordinator search after Matt Eberflus's firing, with fresh interviews and a broader field under consideration.
- Jonathan Gannon is in the mix, signaling Dallas’s openness to a high-profile candidate with pass-rush and structural experience.
- Christian Parker, Eagles passing game coordinator, is slated for an in-person Dallas interview, underscoring a modern defensive profile.
- Dallas remains open to adding Jim Leonhard as defensive passing game coordinator, keeping the candidate pool diverse.
- ESPN notes the Cowboys are pursuing younger coaching candidates, with no one under 47 on the radar, signaling a shift in the age profile for the DC role.
- Owner Jerry Jones says Dallas is adopting new, fresh strategies in its DC search, indicating a strategic evolution of the process.
- Jones also acknowledged personal accountability for the franchise's championship drought amid the DC pursuit.
- The interview timetable marks a shift from prior patterns, pushing new candidates into focus for Dallas's DC search.
- Dallas is targeting a younger, potentially transformative defensive leadership group, with several candidates under 47 in consideration.
- NBC Sports notes Dallas has conducted in-person interviews and aims to blend experienced and rising coaches in the DC search.
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