The Cowboys are closing in on a deal to make offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer their new head coach, Clarence Hill of All City DLLS reports. Hill said the sides are expected to "cross the finish line" today or no later than Friday.

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The Cowboys are making their push for the most underwhelming coaching hire of the offseason. Dallas is closing in on hiring its offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer as the team’s new head coach,

Schottenheimer has been in Dallas the past three seasons, spending the last two as the Cowboys’ offensive coordinator.

A source is revealing to CowboysCountry.com that while Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has been getting top billing for being a singular 'solo mission' driver in the coach search, is it son Stephen who making the powerful push to hire Brian Schottenheimer for the job.

The OC and the club met for 4 hours Tuesday, but will continue talks Wednesday. Whether that means things are heating up is unclear.

Brian Schottenheimer could soon be head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, according to a report.

The Dallas Cowboys completed an internal interview with offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer on Tuesday night in their search to replace former coach Mike McCarthy. Schottenheimer is the first known internal candidate to interview for the head coaching job.

Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer is reportedly set for a second interview regarding the team's head coaching vacancy. According

Schottenheimer has never been a head coach but he's been the Cowboys' OC and has a good rapport with Dak Prescott.

The Dallas Cowboys are perhaps the NFL's most unpredictable team when it comes to this offseason's coaching carousel. Will they pry Deion Sanders from college football? Will they turn to an old friend in Kellen Moore?

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer are scheduled to meet this week, with the longtime assistant viewed as a legitimate candidate to replace Mike McCarthy as head coach in Dallas.