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Cowboys Request to Interview Rival Coach Amid Job Opening

Cowboys Request to Interview Rival Coach Amid Job Opening

Summary

The Dallas Cowboys want to interview Charlie Bullen, the interim defensive coordinator for the New York Giants, for their own defensive coordinator job. Bullen became the interim coordinator after the Giants made coaching changes last November. The Cowboys are looking for a new defensive leader after firing Matt Eberflus.

Key Facts

  • The Dallas Cowboys are searching for a new defensive coordinator after firing Matt Eberflus.
  • They have requested to interview Charlie Bullen, who is currently with the New York Giants.
  • Bullen took over as the Giants' interim defensive coordinator in November.
  • Bullen originally joined the Giants as the outside linebackers coach in 2024.
  • This is an unusual move because Bullen is from a direct division rival team.
  • ESPN reported that since Bullen is an interim, the Giants cannot deny the interview request.
  • The Giants are also conducting their own search for a new head coach.
  • The Cowboys are considering various candidates in their effort to strengthen their defense.

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