Deion Sanders flirted with the NFL and the Dallas Cowboys earlier in January, before they opted to promote Brian Schottenheimer as their next head coach. Rumors persisted for the better part of a week regarding the possibility of Coach Prime heading to Dallas to lead their team out of the darkness and into the light.

After a brief dalliance with Jerry Jones over the then-vacant Dallas Cowboys job , Deion Sanders is doubling down on his University of Colorado job by adding an NFL legend to his staff. Sanders’ name came up early during the Cowboys search for Mike McCarthy’s replacement last month,