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Schottenheimer's Cowboys Surge: Coach of the Year Contender?

11/28/2025

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Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer is a candidate for the Coach of the Year award after achieving a 6-5-1 record.
The Cowboys have won three straight games, including wins against the two Super Bowl LIX teams.
Schottenheimer's leadership has been vital following the death of defensive lineman Marshawn Kneeland and the trade of linebacker Micah Parsons.
The team faces a tough schedule with upcoming games against the Lions, Vikings, Chargers, Commanders, and Giants.
A playoff spot could enhance Schottenheimer's chances for the award previously won by his father in 2004.

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Dallas Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer is a candidate for the Coach of the Year award after achieving a 6-5-1 record.
The Cowboys have won three straight games, including wins against the two Super Bowl LIX teams.
Schottenheimer's leadership has been vital following the death of defensive lineman Marshawn Kneeland and the trade of linebacker Micah Parsons.
The team faces a tough schedule with upcoming games against the Lions, Vikings, Chargers, Commanders, and Giants.
A playoff spot could enhance Schottenheimer's chances for the award previously won by his father in 2004.