Just last week, it seemed like Colorado head coach Deion Sanders was the front-runner to be named the new head coach of the Dallas Cowboys. Fox Sports’ Jordan Schultz reported that Cowboys owner Jerry Jones had reached out to Sanders shortly after parting ways with former head coach Mike McCarthy

Unlike NFL teams that have to follow protocols to interview current NFL coaches, there is no such red tape to navigate when a franchise wants to chat with a college coach. Cowboys owner Jerry Jones could have Deion over to The Star, or a Starbucks, and that’s an interview.

The Dallas Cowboys have begun interviewing head coaching candidates, but notably, Deion Sanders is not on their list.