Cowboys HC Mike McCarthy ‘Embarrassed’ He Threw a Tablet on Sidelines
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The Dallas coach’s outburst went viral, but he probably won’t be doing it again.
Kyle Koster
Things have gone horribly wrong for the Dallas Cowboys.
They sit at 3-5, far outside the current playoff picture, and will be without quarterback Dak Prescott for quite some time—meaning their fate rests in the hands of Cooper Rush. Coach Mike McCarthy has had to deal with one thing after another on the sidelines and during Sunday’s loss to the Atlanta Falcons, the frustrations finally got to him. McCarthy trying to break through the Earth’s mantle with a tablet thrown in anger was one of those viral moments made even sweeter because America kind of likes to root against America’s Team.
Given some time to cool off and reflect on the moment, McCarthy expressed some remorse during his media availability on Wednesday.
“I’m embarrassed by it,” he said. “It’s something that at my age, clearly there is no excuse for. That’s not what I represent. I’m embarrassed as the leader of this team. That was definitely a moment that I wish I had back.”
McCarthy mentioned his age. He’s 60, which is probably too old to be throwing temper tantrums like the above on...
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