It is normal for NFL teams, especially ones that have had recent success, to see some of their coaches move on to other opportunities and perhaps even fill head coaching vacancies. That was not the case for the Commanders, who had their entire coaching staff return for the second season of the Peters-Quinn regime.
The reason: the quality of culture Washington has is hard to find, even in the NFL, and people want to help it continue to grow.
“DQ [Quinn] has created a tremendous culture,” said offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury. “The organization has as well, just starting at the top with [Managing Partner] Josh [Harris] and then AP [Peter], the type of people they brought in.