Getty Image By waiting to officially part ways with former head coach Mike McCarthy, the Dallas Cowboys placed themselves behind the eight ball

“Monday Night Football” commentator and former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman had some harsh opinions about the now-vacant Cowboys head-coaching position before Monday night’s wild-card game between the Minnesota Vikings and Los Angeles Rams.

Deion Sanders and Kellen Moore are the two names tied the most often to the Dallas Cowboys since the franchise moved on from Mike McCarthy last Monday. Though they're considered the most likely, there might be a surprise twist in the horizon.

The Dallas Cowboys are in need of a new head coach after they and Mike McCarthy couldn't agree to terms and who that next coach will be is anyone's guess.

The Dallas Cowboys are in the early stages of their coaching search but a "hot name" has already emerged for the gig. The Cowboys interviewed Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore for the gig on Friday and according to Dianna Russini,

The Dallas Cowboys will have a new head coach next season, but it's unlikely to be Ben Johnson — who is considered by many to be the most coveted name on the market. The post Cowboys Get Bad News on Coaching Search appeared first on Heavy Sports.