The Dallas Cowboys' head coach position is open right now and there has been some surprising speculation about the possibility of landing Bill Belichick.

After Bill Belichick was fired by New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, after 24 seasons as head coach of the team and six Super Bowl trophies in nine appearances, the expectation around the NFL was that the legendary coach would have little trouble finding a new job at the helm of a different NFL franchise.

Bill Belichick "could be near the top" of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' list of desired head coaching candidates, according to CBS Sports' Jonathan

The Dallas Cowboys took their time choosing whether to part ways with head coach Mike McCarthy. Now, they're working quickly to find his replacement. Sources tell CBS Sports the top Cowboys decision-makers took part in inclusive hiring training early Monday afternoon,

Bill Belichick reportedly had interest in Cowboys before becoming new North Carolina HC, but he did not think the job was available

The Dallas Cowboys have unexpectedly joined the list of NFL teams that are in need of a new head coach, and you have to wonder if one Super Bowl champion

"Sources tell CBS Sports — and UNC confirmed this week — that there is no fully-executed and signed contract between Belichick and UNC. And industry sources say that could lead to a legal gray area about how much, if any, of a buyout there would be if Belichick left for the pros.

Ever since Bill Belichick agreed to become the next coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels, questions regarding whether he would return to the NFL have surrounded him. Many have pointed to his buyout clause with UNC: $10 million if he terminates his employment with the school before June 1,

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