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Cowboys Officially Announce 2026 Coaching Staff

Originally posted on NFLTradeRumors.co | By Tony Camino | Last updated Feb 19, 2026 4:37 PM ET

The Dallas Cowboys have officially announced their coaching staff for the 2026 season under HC Brian Schottenheimer.

The following are new hires to Dallas’ staff for 2026:

DC Christian Parker
Defensive pass game coordinator/DBs coach Derrick Ansley
Assistant DL coach Demeitre Brim
DL coach Marcus Dixon
Assistant secondary coach Robert Muschamp
Secondary coach Ryan Smith
Inside LBs coach Scott Symons
OLBs coach Chidera Uzo-Diribe
Assistant OL coach Kyle Fuller
Assistant WRs coach Stephen Bravo-Brown
Assistant RBs coach Jamel Mutunga

Parker, 34, began his coaching career as Virginia State’s defensive backs coach from 2013-2014 and held the same role at Norfolk State from 2015-2016. He was also Notre Dame and Texas A&M’s defensive analyst in 2017 and 2018 respectively.

He began his NFL coaching career as the Packers’ defensive quality control coach in 2019-2020 and was hired as the Broncos defensive backs coach in 2021. He joined the Eagles in the same role in 2024 before Dallas hired him as their DC for the 2026 season.

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