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One year after flaming out in Chicago, Matt Eberflus is out in Dallas—an ending that should make Bears fans ever more thankful the franchise turned the page.

After another disappointing season for the Dallas Cowboys, Jerry Jones decided to take the bull by the horns and has already made a major decision.

The Cowboys fired defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus this week, as expected. But getting another coach to replace him won't be easy.

McDermott, however, is only the latest successful coach who was recently handed his walking papers. John Harbaugh (who has since resurfaced with the New York Giants) was also fired despite an 18-year run with the Ravens that included a Super Bowl title, 12 playoff appearances and eight road wins in the playoffs, an NFL record for a coach.

Mike Tomlin stepped away from the Pittsburgh Steelers after a loss in the opening round of the playoffs. He had been the head coach for 19 seasons, never had a losing campaign and won a Super Bowl. But after the Steelers' campaign ended,

The Cowboys are set to meet with former Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon to discuss their defensive coordinator position next week.

A coach of a major college football program is considered one of the best candidates for the Steelers head coaching vacancy.