Jonathan Jones Reveals Cowboys Also Chased Jerry Gray Before Landing Mike Pettine

Mike Pettine didn’t end up with the Dallas Cowboys on a whim. Jonathan Jones of The Athletic reported Saturday that defensive coordinator Christian Parker had been looking for a veteran sounding board since he took the job, and Pettine wasn’t the only experienced coach he called before the Cowboys brought Pettine out of retirement this week.

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