The Eagles' offensive coordinator spent five seasons as a coach in Dallas, including four as the team's offensive coordinator.
The Cowboys' coaching search is rolling on with another familiar figure in Kellen Moore, the team's former backup QB and offensive coordinator.
Kellen Moore's three interviews before a playoff showdown Sunday - including a visit with the Cowboys - has Eagles fans worried about deja vu. The Philadelphia Eagles may be in the middle of their preparation to take on the Los Angeles Rams, but not everyone on the roster is focused solely on that.
The Dallas Cowboys requested permission to interview Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore for their vacant head coaching position, multiple media outlets reported Thursday.
The Cowboys are set to interview a pair of former NFL head coaches next in Robert Saleh and Leslie Frazier. Saleh was fired by the New York Jets five games into his fourth season in 2024. Frazier, the assistant head coach in Seattle this season, spent three-plus years as coach of the Minnesota Vikings a decade ago.
If Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is serious about ending that drought, he would hire Moore because of his potential as a head coach − and because Moore knows the inner workings of the Cowboys' main NFC East rival, the Eagles.
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.
The Dallas Cowboys completed their virtual interview with Kellen Moore for the team’s vacant head coach position on Friday afternoon, the team announced. Dallas had requested to interview the Philadelphia offensive coordinator earlier this week. The Eagles face the Los Angeles Rams in the divisional round of the playoff on Sunday.
If this is the year that NFL star offensive coordinator Kellen Moore gets his shot to be a young rookie head coach, here's why going back to Dallas or replacing someone who used to coach in Philadelphia makes the most sense.
The Cowboys requested an interview for Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore per NFL insider Adam Schefter. "Cowboys now have requested permission to interview Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore for their head coaching job, per source," said Schefter on X.
Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore is well-aware of the improvements the Rams have made on that side of the ball and he had some high praise for Chris Shula’s defense heading into Sunday’s rematch.