NFL Network report: Dallas Cowboys hire Mike McCarthy as new head coach

NFL Network reporter Tom Pelissero says hiring of ex-Packers head coach is a "done deal"

DALLAS, Texas (KLTV) - Calling it a “done deal,” an NFL Network reporter says Mike McCarthy has signed a deal with the Dallas Cowboys to be their new head coach.

NFL Network report: Dallas Cowboys hire Mike McCarthy as new head coach

Tom Pelissero said in a Tweet Monday morning, “Mike McCarthy tells me he just signed with the #Cowboys. Done deal. He’s their new head coach...”

Mike McCarthy tells me he just signed with the #Cowboys. Done deal. He’s their new head coach.
— Tom Pelissero (@TomPelissero) January 6, 2020

McCarthy takes over for Jason Garrett, who the Cowboys opted to not re-sign for the 2020 season.

McCarthy is the former head coach for the Green Bay Packers.

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