Kellen Moore has a pretty good gig right now as offensive coordinator for a Philadelphia Eagles team that's one win away from reaching the Super Bowl, but

Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore was said to ‘covet’ the Dallas Cowboys job but the opening was filled by Brian Schottenheimer.

The Athletic's Jon Machota reports Philadelphia Eagles OC Kellen Moore is the "Front Runner" to be the next Dallas Cowboys head coach.

Cowboys fans haven’t generally been excited about the proposition of a Moore reunion. Citing the many curl routes to nowhere and underwhelming route combinations, they would rather look at new blood for the head coaching position than bring back someone who, in their eyes, already tried and failed.

As the Dallas Cowboys continue their search for a new head coach to replace Mike McCarthy, a favorite has reportedly emerged for the job. According to

The Dallas Cowboys have requested to interview Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore for their open head coaching job, according to multiple reports. On Monday, the Cowboys announced that they and former head coach Mike McCarthy had mutually parted ways .

After about two weeks the Dallas Cowboys finally made a move at head coach on Friday night and chose to hire Brian Schottenheimer, their offensive coordinator over the last two seasons. Schottenheimer was also on staff for one year prior to that.

With the Dallas Cowboys on the verge of promoting offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer from within in the wake of Mike McCarthy being let go, here is why Dallas must consider hiring Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore instead.