Schottenheimer's first head coaching gig is with the Cowboys, but his coaching style began as a QB in high school.

New Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer has leaned on his peers as he attempts to get America's Team back on track.

That's despite Schottenheimer working for Dallas as Mike McCarthy's offensive coordinator in each of the last two seasons and him being the son of late, longtime NFL head coach Marty Schottenheimer.

There are pros and cons to promoting a head coach from within. In the case of Brian Schottenheimer, he may be able to identify exactly what the Dallas Cowboys n ...

Keep in mind he is the son of the late, great Marty Schottenheimer, the man who invented Martyball. "I do believe that you have to have the ability to catch the ball coming out of the backfield.