Mike McCarthy is within the last season of his contract with the Dallas Cowboys, and Troy Aikman doesn’t have loads of religion within the coach receiving an extension.
On Monday night time, the Cowboys misplaced at dwelling to the Houston Texans, 34-10, to drop to 3-7. Dallas is now 0-5 at dwelling this season.
That is McCarthy’s fifth season as Dallas’ head coach. He went 6-10 in his first yr, however then his groups went 12-5 three years in a row and received the NFC East crown in two seasons. Nonetheless, Dallas has gone 1-3 within the postseason below McCarthy.
Aikman supplied an opinion on the scenario late in Dallas’ loss on “Monday Evening Soccer.”
“Mike McCarthy’s a very good soccer coach,” Aikman mentioned whereas offering commentary for the sport. “He’s confirmed that at Inexperienced Bay. He’s confirmed it right here. You win 12 video games three years in a row, you’re doing one thing proper. However he didn’t get a contract extension after he had executed that. It’s onerous to think about him getting one now.”
McCarthy acquired a five-year contract from the Cowboys when he grew to become their head coach earlier than the 2020 season. He’s in a lame-duck season, and Aikman doesn’t consider McCarthy will probably be again subsequent season. After all, Jerry Jones caught with Jason Garrett for a complete decade. The potential for the massive boss giving McCarthy one other shot shouldn’t be discounted solely.