Fans and those in the media have spoken ad nauseam about the Washington Commanders' defensive struggles this season. Joe Whitt Jr. is coming under fire, but the players must also be held accountable for their constant underperformance with the spotlight glaring.
These problems have always been there. The difference this time around is that quarterback Jayden Daniels hasn't been able to bail them out. And those defenders who gave a good account of themselves last season have regressed considerably.
But now, the tipping point has been reached.
Dan Quinn will take over as Commanders defensive coordinator
After watching the film of their disastrous outing against the Detroit Lions, head coach Dan Quinn took matters into his own hands and confirmed that he will take over as defensive coordinator.