Mike McCarthy not in Saints' plans, focused on '26

Mike McCarthy Removes Himself From Saints Head Coaching Race
According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the former Dallas Cowboys and Green Bay Packers headman removed himself from the New Orleans Saints head coaching race last night. McCarthy’s intentions will now be on the 2026 head coaching cycle.
Mike McCarthy withdraws from Saints’ coaching search and won’t coach in 2025, AP source says
Mike McCarthy has decided against coaching in 2025, removing himself as a candidate to fill the NFL’s last remaining head coaching vacancy with the New Orleans Saints.
Report: Mike McCarthy not in Saints' plans, focused on '26
Mike McCarthy is out of the running for the New Orleans Saints' head coaching job and no longer plans to coach in 2025, ESPN reported late Tuesday. The Dallas Cowboys didn't renew the contract of McCarthy following a 7-10 season in 2024.
Mike McCarthy Out Of Consideration For Saints Head Coach Position
Reports late Tuesday night surfaced that Mike McCarthy is no longer in consideration for the New Orleans Saints head coaching vacancy. McCarthy, 61, had been th
And now Mike McCarthy has pulled himself out of the Saints head coach search
Mike McCarthy has pulled himself out of the Saints head coach search. NFL Network reports he’s taking the year off and will look for work in 2026:
Social media reactions to Mike McCarthy withdrawing from Saints HC search
Many fans took to social media following news of Mike McCarthy backing out of the New Orleans Saints coaching search:
Why Mike McCarthy to Saints makes sense according to Adam Schefter
As the New Orleans Saints head into the offseason looking to bolster their roster, the team is also looking for their next head coach with one in mind being Mike McCarthy, who was at the helm for the Dallas Cowboys last season. While the Saints will interview McCarthy, NFL insider Adam Schefter spoke about how he makes the most sense for the role.
New Orleans Saints’ Mike McCarthy negotiations ‘have not gone well’
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Will Mike McCarthy coach in the NFL again? | Breakfast Ball
Mike McCarthy removed himself from the New Orleans Saints head coach search following his exit from the Dallas Cowboys. Craig Carton, Danny Parkins, Mark Schlereth, and Greg Jennings ask if McCarthy will ever coach in the NFL again.
NFL Insider Reveals Former Cowboys Head Coach Mike McCarthy’s Plan for the 2025 Season and Beyond
Mike McCarthy isn’t rushing back to the NFL sidelines. After five seasons with the Dallas Cowboys, the veteran head coach is making an unconventional move, stepping away from coaching in 2025 and playing the long game.
Ex-Cowboys Coach Mike McCarthy Makes Final Call on Future
Former Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy will not be coaching in the NFL next season, opting to wait for the next coaching cycle. The post Ex-Cowboys Coach Mike McCarthy Makes Final Call on Future appeared first on Heavy Sports.
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