Commanders ready to expose a former friend who once fought beside them

Former Washington Commanders safety Jeremy Chinn | Brooke Sutton/GettyImagesIf anyone knows what Las Vegas Raiders' safety Jeremy Chinn can and can’t do on a football field, it is Washington Commanders’ head coach Dan Quinn.

Quinn watched Chinn break into the league with the Carolina Panthers back in 2020 when the Southern Illinois product finished as runner-up for NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year. He probably should have won the award, but Washington's edge rusher Chase Young had a much larger profile at the time.

The coach no doubt remembered that when he signed Chinn as a free agent before the 2024 season. The Commanders let Kamren Curl leave and needed someone new to pair with Quan…