To say that Mike McCarthy didn’t know the circus he was joining when he accepted owner Jerry Jones’ offer to become coach of the Dallas Cowboys before the 2020 season is like saying that anyone who married a Kardashian didn’t know they would be living a life on reality television.
Unless he had been living under a rock for the last 30 years, how could you not know?
Still, there are two different realities of seeing it from the outside and living it.