Cowboys make changes to coaching staff after disastrous defensive season: reports

After suffering their 2nd consecutive losing season, the Dallas Cowboys person reportedly made changes to their coaching staff.

The Cowboys fired antiaircraft coordinator Matt Eberflus aft 1 play connected Tuesday, according to aggregate reports. Eberflus’ portion was 1 of the worst successful shot this season.

The Cowboys' defence gave up the astir points per crippled this play (30.1) and the third-most yards per crippled (377). Only the Washington Commanders (384) and Cincinnati Bengals (382.1) allowed much yards per crippled than the Cowboys.

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Dallas Cowboys antiaircraft coordinator Matt Eberflus stands connected the tract during pregame astatine AT&T Stadium. The photograph was taken successful Arlington, Texas, connected Sept. 14, 2025. (Raymond Carlin III/Imagn Images)

With the firing of Eberflus, the Cowboys determination connected to their 4th antithetic antiaircraft coordinator successful 4 seasons. Dan Quinn near aft the 2023 play to instrumentality the Commanders' caput coaching job.

Mike Zimmer was the antiaircraft coordinator successful 2024, but helium was not retained aft the squad fto spell of caput manager Mike McCarthy.

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Dallas Cowboys antiaircraft coordinator Matt Eberflus looks connected successful the archetypal fractional against the Green Bay Packers astatine AT&T Stadium. The photograph was taken successful Arlington, Texas, connected Sept. 28, 2025. (Jerome Miron/Imagn Images)

Prior to being hired arsenic the antiaircraft coordinator with the Cowboys, Eberflus was the caput manager of the Chicago Bears. The 55-year-old went 14-32 successful 3 seasons and became the archetypal caput manager fired by the Bears midseason.

The Cowboys, who finished 7-9-1, could person made the playoffs if their defence was adjacent an mean unit. Their discourtesy was 1 of the champion successful the sport, arsenic they had the seventh-best scoring discourtesy (27.7 points per game) and had the second-most yards per crippled (391.6) successful the NFL, trailing lone the Los Angeles Rams (394.6).

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Dallas Cowboys antiaircraft coordinator Matt Eberflus stands connected the sideline during the archetypal 4th astatine AT&T Stadium. The photograph was taken successful Arlington, Texas, connected Sept. 14, 2025. (Raymond Carlin III/Imagn Images)

The stunning commercialized of Micah Parsons to the Green Bay Packers was a large stroke to the defense. The portion improved erstwhile they acquired linebacker Logan Wilson and antiaircraft tackle Quinnen Williams astatine the commercialized deadline, but it wasn’t capable to marque them a formidable unit.

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