Jason Garrett's future clouded in doubt, but Jerry Jones could be letting him down easy

popular belief within Dallas Cowboys camp was that for coach Jason Garrett to secure his job for next season, he would have to lead Cowboys to pinnacle of NFL this season - Super Bowl. After 17 weeks of regular-season football, Jason Garrett's side were a considerable distance away from fulfilling that ambition. For sixth time in his nine-year tenure as head coach of Dallas Cowboys, Cowboys failed to make it through to playoffs. With a number of Cowboys fans calling for Jason Garrett's head after Week 16 loss to Philadelphia Eagles, many have wondered what is causing delay in anuncement of his axing. Why n, is 'Jason Garrett fired' story on hold?

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Dallas Cowboys: Jason Garrett fired? t yet

Cowboys will w have to wait for a whole year before thinking about making it through to Super Bowl. After 31-point Week 17 win over Washington Redskins, Cowboys owner Jerry Jones voiced all of remorse, accountability and resolve in a single breath. “I’m t going to get into it at all, an evaluation or an assessment. I’m t,” Jerry Jones was quoted as saying. “I’m going to do exactly what I always do and get up, go forward and do best job that I can.”

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re have been a number of reports regarding number of days left in Jason Garrett's contract. one thing se reports agree on is that Garrett's contract is bound to expire inside duration of a week. Is Jerry Jones allowing Jason Garrett to run down his contract and leave Dallas Cowboys with his head somewhat held high? Considering fact that re is close to 26 years of history between Jason Garrett and Dallas Cowboys, this could very well be true.

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Jason Garrett's far Jim Garrett served as a longtime scout for Cowboys from 1987 till 2004. Jerry Jones took ownership of Cowboys in 1989, two years into Jim Garrett's scouting tenure. After nine-and-a-half years as head coach of Cowboys, in addition to three-and-a-half years as a coordinator and assistant head coach, Jerry Jones could be looking to let Jason Garrett down easy. 'Jason Garret fired' story, refore, will have to wait to be in print. 

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