Old footage of Mike McCarthy admitting he lied to Jerry Jones to get the Dallas Cowboys job resurfaces [Video]

Maybe this marriage was never meant to last after it started with a lie.

Jerry Jones introduced Mike McCarthy as the head coach of the Dallas Cowboys on January 8th, 2020.

Fast forward five years later, and McCarthy is now out of Dallas, as Jones decided to part ways with the Super Bowl winning head coach.

In hindsight, maybe the Jones and McCarthy pairing was doomed to fail after McCarthy admitted at his opening press conference that he lied to the Cowboys owner to get the job.

Since McCarthy’s dismissal, that clip has resurfaced and is making its’ rounds through the internet.

” I need to confess, I told Jerry I watched every play of the 2019 season, but I wanted the job,” McCarthy playfully told the media, as he was sitting in between Jones and his son, Stephen Jones.

The younger Jones gave an awkward, and unbeknownst at the time, ominous laugh as McCarthy revealed his omission.

“I haven’t watched every play …