{"id":9729,"date":"2024-11-19T00:32:11","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T00:32:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=9729"},"modified":"2024-11-19T00:32:11","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T00:32:11","slug":"is-coach-prime-actually-getting-hc-interest-from-cowboys-nfl-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.azontree.com\/?p=9729","title":{"rendered":"Is Coach Prime actually getting HC interest from Cowboys, NFL teams?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_1792,h_1008,x_0,y_75\/c_fill,w_720,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images\/ImagnImages\/mmsport\/cowboys_country\/01jcx508z7e9jh0jm25h.jpg\" alt=\"Colorado football coach Deion Sanders looks on against Texas Tech.\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It is widely expected that the\u00a0Dallas Cowboys\u00a0will be in the head coaching market during the offseason, with\u00a0Mike McCarthy in a contract year\u00a0and the team putting together a disappointing season.<\/p>\n<p>One of the names that often surfaces in the Cowboys head coaching search is\u00a0Colorado football coach and former Cowboy Deion Sanders.<\/p>\n<p>Coach Prime has does amazing work in the college ranks with Jackson State and the Buffs, and he has a longstanding, good relationship with owner\/general manager Jerry Jones.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s easy to understand why Sanders has been linked to Dallas, but is there any truth behind the speculation?<\/p>\n<p>Well, not so fast. As Coach Prime has continued to say, he is happy with his current situation at Colorado.\u00a0Dianna Russini of The Athletic\u00a0also states Sanders has not received any NFL interest &#8220;as of now&#8221; and anything linking him to the Cowboys is just &#8220;speculation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div data-mm-id=\"_ha8wmplex\">\n<div class=\"style_120ff32\">\n<figure class=\"base_1ifrhav\" data-id=\"_ha8wmplex\" data-mm-type=\"image\"><picture class=\"_1olj64kn\"><source srcset=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5272,h_3514,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_360,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Fcowboys_country%2F01jcx78vmdq0ak15qgx0.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5272,h_3514,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_720,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Fcowboys_country%2F01jcx78vmdq0ak15qgx0.jpg 2x, https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5272,h_3514,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_1080,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Fcowboys_country%2F01jcx78vmdq0ak15qgx0.jpg 3x\" media=\"(max-width: 719px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5272,h_3514,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_620,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Fcowboys_country%2F01jcx78vmdq0ak15qgx0.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5272,h_3514,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_1240,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Fcowboys_country%2F01jcx78vmdq0ak15qgx0.jpg 2x, https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5272,h_3514,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_1240,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Fcowboys_country%2F01jcx78vmdq0ak15qgx0.jpg 3x\" media=\"(max-width: 1079px)\" \/><source srcset=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5272,h_3514,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_620,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Fcowboys_country%2F01jcx78vmdq0ak15qgx0.jpg 1x, https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5272,h_3514,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_1240,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Fcowboys_country%2F01jcx78vmdq0ak15qgx0.jpg 2x, https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5272,h_3514,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_1240,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images%2FImagnImages%2Fmmsport%2Fcowboys_country%2F01jcx78vmdq0ak15qgx0.jpg 3x\" media=\"(min-width: 1080px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"_1olj64kn\" title=\"Deion Sanders, Jerry Jones, Dallas Cowboy\" role=\"presentation\" src=\"https:\/\/images2.minutemediacdn.com\/image\/upload\/c_crop,w_5272,h_3514,x_0,y_0\/c_fill,w_620,ar_3:2,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto\/images\/ImagnImages\/mmsport\/cowboys_country\/01jcx78vmdq0ak15qgx0.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-uw-rm-alt=\"SRC\" \/><\/picture><\/figure>\n<div class=\"wrapper_brpv6a\">Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders talks with Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones before the game against the Seattle Seahawks at AT&amp;T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-Imagn Images \/ Tim Heitman-Imagn Images<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_nv5rr6egs\">She writes,\u00a0<em>&#8220;Coach Prime isn&#8217;t landing at The Star. The 57-year-old University of Colorado coach and Pro Football Hall of Fame cornerback has said publicly he wants to stay in college football, despite some theories that Jerry Jones is targeting his former star.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_bcphx8wpz\"><em>&#8220;Sanders holds an 11-10 record over two seasons with the Buffaloes, and as of now I have not spoken to a team decision-maker interested in bringing Sanders in as an NFL head coach. (A real shame; his sunglasses would be perfect for that glaring sun in Dallas.)&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_aaactklpw\">It is understandable. Coach Prime has taken the Buffs from a 1-11 team before he arrived toIt is understandable. Coach Prime has taken the Buffs from a 1-11 team before he arrived to an 8-2 program in the mix for the College Football Playoff.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tagStyle_16dbupz-o_O-style_mxvz7o-o_O-style_12bse5w-o_O-style_6s3kpz\" data-mm-id=\"_3xlwwby4q\">He is already a Colorado legend, so why leave for a job where an unpredictable owner will hover over you and the pressure to make an immediate impact could hurt your coaching reputation? 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