To say that the Dallas Cowboys are under pressure to nail their defensive coordinator hire would be the understatement of all understatements. Even with a below-average defense, Dallas might still be alive in the NFC playoffs because its offense was simply that prolific this year.
The Cowboys have requested interviews with six candidates. That list is expected to grow once teams start making head coaching hires.
In the meantime, it seems that Broncos defensive passing game coordinator and assistant head coach Jim Leonhard has the most fans inside The Star. Cowboys insider Bobby Belt of 105.