The New Orleans Saints are the last team with a vacant head coaching position, and their search is reportedly set to pick up in the coming week. ESPN's

Now that he is no longer with the Dallas Cowboys, Mike McCarthy may be in the mix for the only other NFL head-coaching vacancy still left. Appearing Friday on “The Pat McAfee Show,” NFL insider Adam Schefter indicated that McCarthy could be in play for the New Orleans Saints' head-coaching job.

When the Cowboys elected to part ways with former head coach Mike McCarthy earlier this month, the writing was on the wall for the defensive coordinator.

"They’re all in play, and Mike McCarthy is in play,'' Schefter insisted of the man who has a 174-112-2 record with three straight playoff years in Dallas ...

With Mike McCarthy free to interview for other openings, NFL fans believe McCarthy will ultimately wind up with the Bears.

Johnson's hiring came just a few hours after Schefter reported during an appearance on The Pat McAfee Show that former Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy ... McCarthy is widely regarded as one of the best offensive minds in the NFL, so he will surely ...

Mike Vrabel interviewed with the Jets, but there was another team also looming to pursue him before the Patriots hired him.

Mike McCarthy will not be back with the Dallas Cowboys, and the coach now will be able to speak with other teams about their vacancies.

McCarthy, who posted a 49-34 record with the Cowboys, tied for the eighth-best in the NFL alongside the Minnesota Vikings, leaves behind a mixed legacy. During his time in Dallas, McCarthy led the team to three straight 12-win seasons (2021-2023), a feat the Cowboys hadn't achieved since their Super Bowl-winning years of the early '90s.

With options thin on both sides, could Mike McCarthy and the Dallas Cowboys decide to run it back for the 2025 season?

Mike McCarthy's surprising exit from the Dallas Cowboys stems from unresolved contract negotiations, leaving questions about his coaching future.