FRISCO - The Dallas Cowboys may want to politely spin this some other way.
But on Saturday, we learned of the plan to hire former Chicago Bears head coach Matt Eberflus as the new defensive coordinator under just-hired head coach Brian Schottenheimer.
Then we made note of the fact that Eberflus, a standout as a former Cowboys assistant coach, cannot formally be hired without Dallas satisfying the Rooney Rule, which means a diversity candidate must be part of the interview process…