The Dallas Cowboys have completed a virtual interview with Philadelphia offensive coordinator Kellen Moore in the first formal step in the search to replace former coach Mike McCarthy.

Kellen Moore and Jason Witten are names worth watching closely as the Cowboys' coaching search unfolds. More at Pro Football Rumors.

Fallout from Mike McCarthy’s departure; what Jerry Jones said about it. Deion Sanders, Kellen Moore, Jason Witten as rumored candidates.

"I think in time, they could have some level of interest in the Eagles' offensive coordinator, Kellen Moore. Potentially maybe Jason Witten, an all-time franchise great, but this is very early on ...

I think at some point in time they could have some level in the Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore. Potentially even Jason Witten, an all-time franchise great. But this is very early on.

Witten's success in football isn't just what he did in Dallas. As Ware mentioned, Witten is the head coach of Liberty Christian School in Argyle, Texas. Witten has led Liberty Christian to back-to-back state championships, including the school's first ever undefeated season in 2023.

I think at some point in time they could have some level in the Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore. Potentially even Jason Witten, an all-time franchise great. But this is very early on.

With the Cowboys finally parting ways with Mike McCarthy, which candidate has the best chance of being the team's next head coach?

Moore was Dallas franchise quarterback Dak Prescott’s play-caller from 2019-2022, which included the first three years of McCarthy’s five-year tenure.

Jason Witten played 16 seasons for the Dallas Cowboys from 2003 to 2019. He currently leads the Cowboys in career receptions and receiving yards and has also started the most consecutive games at 229. He then retired and served as the head coach for Liberty Christian School in Argyle, Texas.

One of the reported candidates on Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones’ shortlist for the next NFL season is Kellen Moore.