Sanders confirmed that he spoke with Jones last week after reports surfaced connecting him to the Cowboys job.
It's been nearly three decades since the Cowboys last made the NFC championship game. They now have the longest title game drought in the conference.
The Dallas Cowboys' coaching search is officially underway after parting ways with Mike McCarthy following five seasons. Owner and general manager Jerry Jones chatted with Colorad
Moore, undrafted out of Boise State, played for the Cowboys from 2015 to 2017 before transitioning into the team's quarterbacks coach in 2018. He was then given the OC responsibilities from 2019 to 2022 and was a holdover from Jason Garrett's staff to McCarthy's.
Dallas has requested to interview Seattle assistant head coach Leslie Frazier for its head coaching vacancy, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Dallas Morning News. Frazier would be the second known name in the Cowboys’ search, joining former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh.
Deion Sanders and Kellen Moore are the two names tied the most often to the Dallas Cowboys since the franchise moved on from Mike McCarthy last Monday.
Tashard Choice and DeMarco Murray both became college RB coaches after the NFL. Now they could vie for the same staff job in Dallas.
The Dallas Cowboys completed their virtual interview with Kellen Moore for the team’s vacant head coach position on Friday afternoon, the team announced. Dallas had requested to interview the Philadelphia offensive coordinator earlier this week. The Eagles face the Los Angeles Rams in the divisional round of the playoff on Sunday.
NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported on Sunday that the Cowboys and Colorado head coach Deion Sanders aren't expected to hold a formal interview, though
Kellen Moore is one of the lead candidates for the Dallas Cowboys head coaching vacancy, but how may previous biases from fans and former players impact the perception of a potential return.
The in-person interview with Saleh came a day after Dallas held a virtual interview with Philadelphia offensive coordinator Kellen Moore.