Mike Fisher - as a newspaper beat writer and columnist and on radio and TV, where he is an Emmy winner - has covered the NFL since 1983 and the Dallas Cowboys since 1990, is the author of two best-selling books on the Cowboys.

Texas and coach Steve Sarkisian have agreed on a new contract more than a week after the Longhorns were knocked out of the College Football Playoff, according to media reports. The Action Network first reported the new deal that it said came after Sarkisian declined interviews with two NFL teams for coaching spots.

After taking Texas to back-to-back College Football Playoff semifinal games, Longhorns head football coach Steve Sarkisian was given an extra year on his already long contract that ran through the 2030 season,

Texas has agreed to a contract extension with coach Steve Sarkisian after guiding the program to consecutive berths in the College Football Playoff, 247Sports confirmed on Saturday. The news of Sarkisian's extension comes after reports that some NFL teams planned on inquiring about the Texas coach for vacant openings.