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The Cowboys on Monday finally moved on from head coach Mike McCarthy, as the two sides could not come to terms on an extension.

Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy will become a free agent when his contract expires on Tuesday. According to NFL Network's Tom Pelissero,

The Cowboys will no longer be led by Mike McCarthy. But these five names look like strong contenders to replace him.

With the Dallas Cowboys' coaching search heating up, let's take a spin through our NFL staff writers and who they think will ultimately get the job. Who will be the next head coach of the Dallas Cowboys?

The Dallas Cowboys are apparently making progress in their head coaching search. Dallas let go of Mike McCarthy after five seasons last week and since then has spoken with several head coaching candidates,

After five seasons with Mike McCarthy at the helm, the Dallas Cowboys are on the hunt for a new head coach. The next head coach will be tasked with succeeding where so many of his predecessors have failed.

The Dallas Cowboys are looking for a way to fill their vacant head coach position and it sounds like things are heating up.

The Dallas Cowboys are considering a familiar candidate as the search for a head coach continues. Brian Schottenheimer has served as the offensive coordinator for the past two seasons.

It seems like the Cowboys are no closer to zeroing in on their head coach, but it shouldn't be too much of a surprise considering Jerry Jones' approach to ironing out contracts in the past. Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore still appears to be the leader in the clubhouse,