Mike McCarthy decided against coaching in 2025 New Saint Orlean.
A person familiar with McCarthy’s decision was revealed by the Associated Press on Tuesday evening, provided that McCarthy and the saints did not talk about it in public. Jordan Schultz, Fox Sports NFL informer, also announced that McCarthy withdrew from remuneration for work in Nowy Orleans.
McCarthy is the third known candidate To get out of the search for saints, joining the Coordinator of the offensive Buffalo Joe Brady and the Washington Kingsbury offensive coordinator.
Other candidates from Nowy Orleans include Philadelphia Offensive coordinator Kellen Moore, temporary coach Saints Darren Rizzi, Miami Defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver and New York offensive coordinator Mike Kafka, all of which conducted personal interviews.
If the saints plan to hire Moore, they would have to wait for Eagles Play Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl in New Orleans on February 9.
Rizzi, coordinator of special teams in the career with Dolphins And the saints took over the new Orlean after the release of the coach of the third year Dennis Allen in November. Rizzi went 3-5, but started 3-1 before the start of the playmaker Derek Carr He was lost in the left season, an unsuccessful hand injury.
61-year-old McCarthy, who spent the last five seasons with Dallas Cowboys And he won the Super Bowl during his 12 seasons with Green Bay PackersHe was the most recognized candidate considered by the saints.
The cowboys were reportedly surprised by Mike McCarthy’s departure Herd
McCarthy flourished as an offensive coordinator in Nowy Orlean from 2000 to 2004, before he spent one season in the same post from San Francisco. Green Bay hired him in 2006 and supervised the playmaker of the club from Brett Favre to Aaron Rodgers, winning the championship with the latter in the center of the 2010 season.
He left Dallas after reaching 7-10 in 2024, only the second lost season from Cowboys, where he won 12 matches of the regular season in each of the previous three campaigns.
Associated Press reporting.
Do you want great stories to deliver to your inbox? Create or log in to your Fox Sports accountAnd follow the league, teams and players to receive a personalized newsletter every day!
Get more from the National Football League Follow your favorites to get information about games, news and others
