Cowboy Roundup: Latest Mike McCarthy rumors, Did team see enough of Lance?

The latest Dallas Cowboys news for Wednesday, January 8.

Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy and owner Jerry Jones at training camp press conference.

Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy and owner Jerry Jones at training camp press conference. / Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

Happy Wednesday, Dallas Cowboys Nation. Did anything happen last night?

As people were winding down for the day, ESPN’s Adam Schefter dropped the bomb that the Cowboys have denied the Chicago Bears’ request to interview head coach Mike McCarthy.

That led to plenty of discussion about what the move means for McCarthy’s future in Dallas.

While the move seems to indicate McCarthy will return, Jerry could also wait out the next week and surprise everyone by completing his villain arc and still letting McCarthy walk when his contract expires.

Only time will tell, and with Jerry Jones you never know, so keep your popcorn handy. In the meantime, let’s check out some headlines that are making waves around the web.

Latest Mike McCarthy rumors

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy on the sidelines against the Philadelphia Eagles. / Eric Hartline-Imagn Images

With the future of Mike McCarthy still up in the air, it is becoming clearer after the team denied the Bears’ request to interview the head coach. Blogging the Boys is keeping track of the latest news and rumors surrounding the saga.

Did Cowboys see enough of Lance?

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Trey Lance throws a pass against the Washington Commanders. / Tim Heitman-Imagn Images

After the Cowboys started Trey Lance in the season-finale, team experts on DallasCowboys.com take a look at whether Dallas has seen enough of the quarterback to bring him back.

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