Dallas will need to find a new defensive coordinator for 2025, too. Mike Zimmer told Ed Werder that he would not return to the Cowboys and would likely retire.

The closest to McCarthy on the coaching tree that also finds himself in limbo is defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer, following the completion of his first season back in Dallas and first in the NFL ...

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While that seemed to be the case from the moment Schottenheimer was hired, Zimmer added that he's likely done coaching altogether. Mike Zimmer tells me that he will not be returning to the # ...

Mike Zimmer, who spent last season as the Dallas Cowboys' defensive coordinator, said he will not be returning to the team on new head coach Brian Schottenheimer's staff and likely will retire ...

Former Dallas Cowboys defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer told NFL Network's Tom Pelissero that his options are open after his time with the team came to an end this week. Tom Pelissero ...

3 former Dallas Cowboys players who could become the next head coach When speaking to NFL insider Tom Pelissero, Zimmer said that "all options are open." #Cowboys defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer ...