The Washington Commanders will be looking to turn things around in 2026 after a disastrous 2025 season. Washington has already hired a new offensive coordinator in David Blough following the separation with Kliff Kingsbury, and is currently on the hunt for their next defensive coordinator before beginning to examine improving the roster.
The Washington Commanders' search for the next defensive coordinator continues, and fans are left wondering where they turn next. They missed out on Brian Flores, who decided to stay with the Minnesota Vikings, but they have interviewed other top candidates.
The Washington Commanders are a year removed from their NFC Championship appearance, and things have gone south ever since. The Commanders finished 5-12 in the 2025 season, which was good for third place in the NFC East.
It’s not that the Washington Commanders haven’t tried to get a premier defensive coordinator. They have interviewed top-level guys. However, the empty defensive coordinator job spells more trouble for the 2026 season.
As the Steelers and Bills’ searches get underway, the Browns, Cardinals and Raiders’ processes have shifted into the background a bit. Two candidates (Mike McDaniel, Jesse Minter) pulled out of the Cleveland search, while Kevin Stefanski exited the Vegas derby.
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Everyone is waiting to see which direction the Washington Commanders decide to go with for their next defensive coordinator, and dominoes continue to fall.
The Washington Commanders continue their search for the next defensive coordinator under head coach Dan Quinn, and it might take yet another turn if they can't land one target.
The Washington Commanders defense is undergoing a makeover this offseason. The team is in need of an uplift after firing defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr.
The Washington Commanders are going into free agency with a big decision to make in regards to wide receiver Deebo Samuel. Samuel was acquired in a trade with the San Francisco 49ers almost a year ago, but the dividends did not pay off for Washington.
The Washington Commanders are in need of making a change on offense in the upcoming season. The Commanders did not have a solidified rushing attack throughout the season after the injury to Austin Ekeler and the waffling between Jacory Croskey-Merritt and Chris Rodriguez Jr.
The Washington Commanders cleaned house after a massively disappointing 5-12 campaign. Dan Quinn fired his offensive and defensive coordinators at the conclusion of the regular season.
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The Washington Commanders continue to search for their next defensive coordinator after parting ways with Dan Quinn's right-hand man, Joe Whitt Jr. They've interviewed a lot of top candidates, but they struck out on coaches like Brian Flores, so they have to pivot.
The Washington Commanders are interviewing Bears DB coach and passing game coordinator Al Harris for their defensive coordinator position, according to Jeremy Fowler.
The Washington Commanders are one of many teams still looking for a defensive coordinator, and their search just took a turn for the worse. Things have been quiet lately while they wait for other dominoes to fall, but they did interview a lot of top candidates in the coaching cycle.
The Washington Commanders will have plenty of changes to the roster this offseason, and general manager Adam Peters needs to be aggressive. Quarterback Jayden Daniels needs support on both sides of the ball, but especially better weapons to throw to.
The Washington Commanders' search for their new defensive coordinator continues, although it has been very quiet over the last week. It took no time for
The Washington Commanders' offseason has already been full of coaching changes, and even more could be on the way. They quickly promoted David Blough as the new offensive coordinator, and continue to search for the next defensive coordinator.
The Washington Commanders' search for their new defensive coordinator continues after parting ways with Joe Whitt Jr. Things have been quiet recently after hearing about them interviewing top candidates such as Jonathan Gannon, Brian Flores, and Karl Scott.
The Commanders are continuing to interview potential replacements for defensive coordinator Joe Whitt, with Brian Flores and Karl Scott as the latest candidates on the list.
The Commanders have already hired a new offensive coordinator and are now turning to fill their rest of their coaching vacancies. Their defensive coordinator job is their next crucial hire.