Dallas Cowboys Quarterback Dak Prescott is not happy about leaving coach Mike McCarthy.
“I'm upset, because we built some stuff,” Prescott said He told all DLLS About McCarthy's departure.
“But I think they couldn't come to an agreement. SMH.”
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Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy and quarterback Dak Prescott during a San Francisco 49ers game at Levi's Stadium. (Kyle Terada – USA Today Sports)
McCarthy went 84-49 over five seasons as head coach of the Cowboys, including three straight 12-5 seasons.
Despite the regular season success, McCarthy only had one playoff win during his five years with Dallas.
The Cowboys went 7-10 last season despite missing several key players time due to injuries, including Prescott.
Prescott spoke In December he expressed his faith in McCarthy.
“It seems like your coach is playing under his last contract and (I) almost feel helpless like I can't help him in this situation, especially a guy that you believe in so much and believe is your head coach,” Prescott said. Yahoo Sports. “Controlling what I can control, and helping and supporting Mike to the best of my ability.”
Prescott played in only eight games due to season-ending hamstring surgery.
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Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy after a Washington Commanders game, Sunday, Jan. 5, 2025, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Gareth Patterson)
“I believe in him with all my heart. I don't necessarily want to get into the details, but I think he definitely deserves a chance — another contract and a chance to coach this team with more impact.” “His terms might be a good way to say it,” Prescott said.
In Jerry Jones' statement about not bringing McCarthy back, he talked about how complimentary he was of McCarthy.
“Throughout Mike McCarthy’s tenure here, including the last few weeks, I have been deeply indebted to the work he has done,” the statement read.
Jones cited a joint review that led to the team parting ways with McCarthy.
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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott and head coach Mike McCarthy before the game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. (Photos by Robert Deutsch-Imagine)
“Over the past week, Mike and I had the opportunity to jointly review all aspects of last season, our players and staff, and also spent a significant amount of time discussing the way forward for the team.”
“But before reaching the point of contact in the negotiations, it became mutually clear that it would be better for both of us to go in a different direction.”
Once the Cowboys hire a new coach, Prescott will enter his 10th season with the third head coach of his career.
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