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Cowboys Eye Eagles' Coach Parker for Defensive Coordinator Role

1/14/2026

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The Dallas Cowboys are seeking a new defensive coordinator after a poor 2025 season.
They have requested to interview Christian Parker, Philadelphia Eagles' passing game coordinator and defensive backs coach.
Parker, 34, has helped the Eagles' top-ranked pass defense and developed Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean.
He previously coached with the Denver Broncos, working with All-Pro Patrick Surtain and Justin Simmons.

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The Dallas Cowboys are seeking a new defensive coordinator after a poor 2025 season.
They have requested to interview Christian Parker, Philadelphia Eagles' passing game coordinator and defensive backs coach.
Parker, 34, has helped the Eagles' top-ranked pass defense and developed Quinyon Mitchell and Cooper DeJean.
He previously coached with the Denver Broncos, working with All-Pro Patrick Surtain and Justin Simmons.