New Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer seeks to instill a familial culture in Dallas centered around both supporting and competing with one another at nearly all times to mai

There’s a 10-foot basketball goal set up in the player lounge and a Nerf basketball goal hung on top of a door in Schottenheimer’s office. Players competed in a golf putting contest and there’s the big one: A pingpong table was moved from the player lounge to the locker room.

Dallas Cowboys head coach Brian Schottenheimer will have his feet to the fire in his first season at the helm. There's a lot of factors that go into being a first-year head coach, and the schedule is part of that struggle.