The Washington Commanders got a hard reality check in the Week 7 game against the Dallas Cowboys . Head coach Dan Quinn had not expected such a 22-point loss. Once the game was over, he held firm, favoring belief in his current approach, even as pressure mounted around the Commanders’ defensive struggles.

When asked in the post-game conference if he ever thought of taking over the play calling, the coach replied, “ No, I’m on the headsets on all phases and talking through ideas and discussions, game management, all of it. So I’m pretty talkative all the way throughout. Offensively, when we would go, when we wouldn’t, on some of the fourth downs,” he said, explaining his role on the sidelines.

The biggest concern for Quinn is quarterback Jayden Daniels’ injuries. He has

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