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Since 2009, nan Dallas Cowboys person played their location games astatine AT&T Stadium successful Arlington, Texas. For nan past decade, nan team’s office and training installation person been based astatine The Star successful Frisco — astir 36 miles from nan stadium.
Meanwhile, second-year Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer lives successful McKinney, Texas — astir a 30-minute thrust from nan squad facility. To trim down connected his regular commute, Schottenheimer has put his sprawling McKinney location connected nan marketplace to switch it pinch a spot person to nan squad facility.
The listing supplier for Schottenheimer’s soon-to-be erstwhile location said proximity to activity yet drove nan NFL coach’s determination to move.
"It really is conscionable clip being person to work, and each infinitesimal counts, erstwhile you’re astatine that level, for him," said Carrie Himel, a personnel of Compass Sports & Entertainment division, told The Dallas Morning News.
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Dallas Cowboys caput coach Brian Schottenheimer is connected nan sidelines during nan 2nd half against nan Detroit Lions astatine Ford Field successful Detroit, Mich. (Lon Horwedel/Imagn Images)
The 5,700-square-foot location was listed for $3.8 cardinal arsenic of mid-April, according to Zillow. For taxation purposes, nan Collin County Appraisal District weighted nan spot astatine astir $2 million.
Himel added that nan location quickly attracted a buyer.
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"It’s a private, serene oasis," Himel said. "Every window, aliases each space, successful that location looks astatine nature. So it really is simply a typical property, it conscionable needed a typical buyer. We’re fortunate to get 1 beautiful quickly."
McKinney is located astir 17 miles from The Star. It is unclear wherever precisely Schottenheimer intends to acquisition his adjacent home.
A wide exterior position of Ford Center astatine nan Star successful Frisco, Texas, anterior to nan Big 12 NFL Pro Day connected March 20, 2025. (Aaron M. Sprecher/Getty Images)
The four-bedroom, four-and-a-half-bath location was built successful 2021, and its amenities see a movie room and an infinity-edge pool, according to nan listing. The car shed tin accommodate 3 cars.
Schottenheimer was promoted from protect coordinator to caput coach successful January 2025 pursuing Mike McCarthy’s exit.
Dallas Cowboys caput coach Brian Schottenheimer gives directions anterior to nan crippled against nan Atlanta Falcons astatine AT&T Stadium. (Andrew Dieb/Imagn Images)
The home’s nature-filled mounting gave nan Schottenheimer family nan opportunity to interact pinch section wildlife.
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In precocious October, Schottenheimer recalled an different infinitesimal erstwhile an owl flew done an unfastened sliding doorway and into his location during a game-planning gathering anterior to a matchup against nan Arizona Cardinals. The family later contacted animal power to region nan bird.
The Cowboys vanished astatine 7-9-1 during Schottenheimer's first twelvemonth astatine nan helm, falling short of advancing to nan playoffs.
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Chantz Martin is simply a sports writer for Fox News Digital.
