Washington Commanders Whiteboard: Notes and observations from Week 9

Before the advent of media devices, football coaches at all levels used simple whiteboards to outline plays, map out player positions and explain schemes in real time. Nowadays digital playbooks and tablets have taken over, but coaches still use whiteboards on occasion to impart information quickly and effectively. The following are some quick notes and observations from the Washington Commanders‘ 13-2 loss to the LA Rams at home.

Daronte Jones had no answers for Puka Nucua

Make no mistake, Puka Nucua is one of the best wide receivers in the league, and he is going to get his yards. This was a known fact heading into the matchup, but Daronte Jones and Washington’s defense knew the key was to…