After all, the Colorado quarterback’s highly conspicuous presence came just 24 hours after reports surfaced that Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and Deion Sanders, Shedeur’s father, had spoken about the Cowboys' head coaching vacancy. The Dallas Morning News briefly caught up with Shedeur as he left the American Airlines Center court area at halftime.

Deion Sanders has been at the University of Colorado for two full seasons now, and during his time there he's made it pretty clear that he's not looking to leave Boulder to take an NFL job. However, Sanders did reveal this week that there is one specific situation that would likely get him to make the jump to the NFL.

Deion Sanders and Jason Witten are two of Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' former – and favorite – players, and both have been floated as potential replacements for coach Mike McCarthy.

A four-year deal would total $105.6 million on the open market. Losing Odighizuwa to a contract of this size would put Dallas in line for a third-round compensatory pick in 2026 if they came out on the plus side of the ledger in free agents lost vs signed.

The Dallas Cowboys are one of six NFL franchises now in the market for a new head coach. Dallas announced on Monday it was parting ways with Mike McCarthy after five seasons. The team's coaching search is still in its infancy,

The Dallas Cowboys have finally reached a decision on head coach Mike McCarthy, officially parting ways with the veteran head coach earlier today. Dallas will now begin the search for its next head coach,