The Oregon Ducks are no stranger to snagging elite talent from the Lone Star State but their latest recruiting offer comes with a new level of Texas-sized great

After being selected by the Cowboys as a third-round pick out of Tennessee in 2003, Witten remained with the team until the end of the 2017 season. At that time, Witten retired briefly, joining ESPN's "Monday Night Football" crew.

Another candidate could be Jason Witten, the former Cowboys tight end and “Monday Night Football” analyst who has won two state championships over his four seasons as a high school coach in Texas.

The Cowboys have been linked as a possibility for Jason Witten to take the head coaching job. But was there a role already being discussed?

Elizabethton's own Jason Witten has been brought up as a potential candidate to land the Dallas Cowboys' open head coaching position.According to so

According to a report, former star tight end Jason Witten is a favorite to take over as the next Dallas Cowboys' head coach.

The former Cowboys head coach also offered some words of advice to the next person stepping into the position.

Jerry Jones had high praise for Jason Witten as a coach, making him someone to watch as the Dallas Cowboys search for Mike McCarthy’s replacement.

As always, the Cowboys have decided to do this differently from everyone else. Like usual, things aren't going well.

With Johnson heading to Chicago and Mike Vrabel already in New England, five head coaching vacancies remain. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported. The Jets, Saints, Jaguars, Raiders and Cowboys are still in the hunt.

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