The first name that drew widespread attention after McCarthy's departure was Deion Sanders. But three others are getting interviews.

Having already waited an extra week after the end of the 2024 season to decide Mike McCarthy wasn't going to return as head coach, the Dallas Cowboys

The Buffalo Bills parted ways with former defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier back in February of 2023. He had a solid tenure with the franchise, but the fit between the two sides ended. Now, Frazier is starting to receive some interest from teams around the NFL in the head coaching cycle.

Dallas has requested to interview Seattle assistant head coach Leslie Frazier for its head coaching vacancy, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Dallas Morning News. Frazier would be the second known name in the Cowboys’ search, joining former New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh.

DALLAS - The Dallas Cowboys have begun interviewing candidates for its newly opened head coaching position. Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore had a virtual interview with the Cowboys on Friday. The Cowboys know Moore well. He played for Dallas as a backup quarterback from 2015 to 2017.

Colorado's head coach may not be a top candidate for the Cowboys head coach opening like he was expected to be

Unlike NFL teams that have to follow protocols to interview current NFL coaches, there is no such red tape to navigate when a franchise wants to chat with a college coach. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones could have Deion over to The Star, or a Starbucks, and that’s an interview.

Moore, undrafted out of Boise State, played for the Cowboys from 2015 to 2017 before transitioning into the team's quarterbacks coach in 2018. He was then given the OC responsibilities from 2019 to 2022 and was a holdover from Jason Garrett's staff to McCarthy's.

Seattle Seahawks assistant head coach Leslie Frazier is set to interview for the Dallas Cowboys' head-coaching vacancy, per a report.

Aaron Glenn, 52, played for the Cowboys. He's a Texas guy. He's getting rave reviews for his work running the Lions defense. And now comes word that Jerry Jones is "intrigued'' with Glenn as a head coach candidate.

The Dallas fanbase and media have been in a frenzy since Mike McCarthy’s departure was announced. At this point, the questions are endless, but the main one is who will fill out the Cowboys coaching staff.