After the Dallas Cowboys didn’t reach an agreement to retain coach Mike McCarthy, owner Jerry Jones chose a successor from within and promoted offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer to head coach, in a move that would have been seen as stunning as recently as a few days ago.

The 51-year-old has no experience as a head coach but has worked in various roles within NFL teams for more than 25 years. Schottenheimer spent the last three seasons at the Cowbo

Filling out his staff and figuring out how the offense is going to run are top-of-the-list items for Brian Schottenheimer.