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“Fire the guy already,” “Fool is in denial”: NFL fans call out Brian Schottenheimer on refusal to give up play-calling amid Cowboys’ struggles

Brian Schottenheimer is not ceding on-field control over his team despite his ongoing struggles to be consistently successful, and fans are growing exasperated at his stubbornness.

By Andre Castillo · Sportskeeda

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 4:15 AM

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NFL fans criticized Brian Schottenheimer for refusing to relinquish play-calling duties amid Dallas Cowboys struggles.
Supporters expressed frustration with Schottenheimer's play-calling, with some calling for his dismissal.
Schottenheimer is maintaining offensive control despite the team's ongoing on-field difficulties.

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NFL fans have criticized Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer over his refusal to surrender offensive play-calling responsibilities amid the team's ongoing struggles. Schottenheimer is reportedly maintaining on-field control despite facing intense backlash from supporters frustrated by the offense's inconsistency.

Supporters expressed exasperation with Schottenheimer's stance, with reactions calling for his dismissal and criticizing his play-calling decisions. The report highlights growing dissatisfaction among fans regarding the direction and performance of the Dallas Cowboys' offense.

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