IRVING, Texas -- Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones loves the term "walk-around head coach." In 2013, he made Jason Garrett a walk-around head coach -- meaning he does not call the plays for the defense or offense. Jones forced Bill Callahan to be the playcaller. There was one problem with the move (and it was no fault of Callahan's): Garrett didn't trust him with his offense. Coming into the 2014 season, Garrett hired Scott Linehan as his offensive playcaller, and the walk-around thing worked a lot better.
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