Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott told CBS Sports in a one-on-one interview on Dec. 3 that he was going to go to bat for coach Mike McCarthy to return as the team's head coa

Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott understands the business of the NFL and expressed that when asked to comment on the departure of coach Mike McCarthy. “Just [a] great dude and blessed to be able to play underneath him,

Dak Prescott always gave Mike McCarthy a vote of confidence and kept it up while the head coach was walking out the door. Monday proved to be no different when the head coach was let go by the Cowboys after the two sides were unable to reach an agreement on a new contract ahead of his current deal expiring.

If true - if the head coach and team leader Dak Prescott didn't get along? - it could explain a great deal regarding why the Cowboys have fallen short ... not to mention why Mike McCarthy isn't here anymore.

The Dallas Cowboys' decision to part ways with head coach Mike McCarthy has left stars Dak Prescott and Micah Parsons reeling. After five seasons with the team, McCarthy's departur

McCarthy and the Cowboys parted ways on Monday after negotiations about a contract extension fell apart, reportedly in part over the length of a new deal. McCarthy spent five seasons leading the franchise, but went just 7-10 in what was a largely disappointing campaign this year.

Dallas parted ways with McCarthy this week after a disappointing season. The Denton Record Chronicle's Brett Vito spoke with KERA's Andrew Garcia about where the Cowboys go from here.