Adam Schefter shares funny story on the Pat McAfee Show about Jerry Jones breaking the news on Schottenheimer.

Cowboys owner Jerry Jones went to great lengths to show Adam Schefter how confident he is in Brian Schottenheimer.

Adam Schefter joined The Pat McAfee Show on Monday to clarify Jerry Jones‘ thought-process as it pertained to the hiring of Brian Schottenheimer as the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. While fans of the franchise may not agree with promoting the offensive coordinator to the head gig,

One guy can wake up today and say, 'You know what? I know we've done a lot of work into Brian Schottenheimer but I feel like Deion Sanders or Jason Witten would be for the best for this organization.' - Adam Schefter on Cowboys' Jerry Jones.

Cowboys are hiring offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer as their new head coach, Jerrry Jones tells ESPN. “Brian Schottenheimer is known as a career assistant,” Jones said. “He ain’t Brian no more. He is now known as the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys.” pic.twitter.com/JtGoltP1mC

Adam Schefter talks about the phone call he received from #Cowboys Owner Jerry Jones to let him know Brian Schottenheimer was the next head coach. The NFL media really piled on when the Cowboys ...

After parting ways with Mike McCarthy, Jerry Jones and the Dallas Cowboys decided ... The Cowboys owner delivered the news directly to ESPN’s Adam Schefter by phone call. He said that was ...

The Dallas Cowboys recently named Brian Schottenheimer as their new head coach. He will replace Mike McCarthy, who went 1-3 in the postseason during his five seasons as the Cowboys head coach. The NFC East team’s fans are not quite as excited about Schottenheimer’s hiring as they had hoped for Deion Sanders to coach the team.

Cowboys are hiring Cardinals offensive line coach Klayton Adams as their offensive coordinator, per source. Adams now will be paired with Matt Eberflus as the two new Cowboys coordinators under head coach Brian Schottenheimer. pic.twitter.com/KJcivCNkZT

In addition to Adams, the Cowboys also interviewed Detroit Lions running backs coach Scottie Montgomery and Atlanta Falcons tight ends coach Kevin Koger. They also had talks with former Buffalo Bills and Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey.

The Dallas Cowboys have wanted to improve their running game for the 2025 season and may have found the perfect offensive coordinator for that. According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the Cowboys are hiring Arizona Cardinals offensive line coach Klayton Adams as offensive coordinator.

Tanner Engstrand, who was the passing game coordinators for the Lions' high-powered offense, has agreed to terms to become the Jets' offensive coordinator, the team announced Friday.