Jerry Jones, Cowboys Block Philadelphia Eagles From Poaching Coach: Report
Dallas hired Eagles defensive backs coach Christian Parker as defensive coordinator and denied Philadelphia's request to interview Cowboys offensive coordinator Klayton Adams, protecting key staff.
- Last week, the Dallas Cowboys hired Philadelphia Eagles defensive backs coach Christian Parker as their new defensive coordinator, adding him to Brian Schottenheimer's staff.
- The Philadelphia Eagles requested to interview Dallas offensive coordinator Klayton Adams for their OC job, but Dallas blocked the request as a lateral move, ESPN reporter Jeremy Fowler said Sunday.
- Keeping Adams preserves the Cowboys' top-ranked offense, as they finished second in total offense and he became offensive coordinator after Schottenheimer's promotion.
- Left scrambling, the Philadelphia Eagles must continue their search for an offensive coordinator after firing Patullo and missing top targets amid interview denials Sunday, ESPN's Fowler reported.
- Targeting multiple Philadelphia assistants positions Dallas to deepen the rivalry with the Eagles, as interest in Ronell Williams and Marcus Dixon follows Dallas blocking Philly's OC interview request.
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Cowboys Seek to Poach Eagles Coach as NFC East War Heats Up
For the Cowboys, there is perhaps some measure of satisfaction in the fact that they remain the only team outside of Philadelphia to claim an NFC East title in the past four seasons. Dallas managed to win the division in 2023, while Philly has won it in 2022, 2024 and 2025.Now, the Cowboys appear to be playing a bit of a game with the Eagles, something along the lines of, if you can’t beat them, take their coaches. Dallas and head coach Brian Sc…
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