Amidst ongoing speculation about his future, Dallas Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy's job security remains a topic of discussion. Despite a recent victory against the Washington Commanders, the Cowboys' 4-7 record has fueled rumors about potential coaching changes. With McCarthy's contract expiring at the end of the season, team owner Jerry Jones addressed questions regarding a possible extension.

In a recent radio interview, Jones acknowledged the speculation but didn't dismiss the possibility of extending McCarthy's contract. He praised McCarthy's experience and coaching acumen, emphasizing that no decisions about the coaching staff's future will be made until the season concludes. Jones highlighted the importance of the remaining games and the potential for improvement with the return of key players from injury.

McCarthy himself downplayed the comments, focusing on the upcoming Thanksgiving Day game against the New York Giants. He acknowledged the positive sentiment but reiterated his focus on the immediate task at hand.

While the Cowboys face an uphill battle to secure a playoff spot, Jones emphasized the team's commitment to winning, dismissing any notion of tanking for better draft positioning. He underscored the value of each victory, both for the team's morale and for the development of players. Jones also acknowledged the uncertainty surrounding draft picks, citing instances where high draft picks haven't panned out and lower picks have exceeded expectations.

With the return of key players like Brandin Cooks and DeMarcus Lawrence from injury, and the anticipated return of Zack Martin and Jake Ferguson, the Cowboys hope to finish the season strong. While a playoff berth appears challenging, the team remains focused on maximizing its potential in the remaining games.