There does remain the chance, however increasingly small, that McCarthy signs an extension to return. Other than the fact he was handed a weak roster, he has one “out” clause. A clause that should work in his favor, but ultimately may have no effect.

Deion Sanders jumped out of his seat when he was asked about the possibility of coaching the Cowboys. During a Tuesday appearance on FS1’s “Speak,” the Colorado Buffaloes coach couldn’t help but laugh about taking his talents to Dallas after NFL analyst and former Cowboys wideout Michael Irvin pressed him about it.