After another poor defensive performance, Commanders head coach Dan Quinn is making a significant change.

Quinn announced in his Monday news conference that he will be taking over defensive play-calling from coordinator Joe Whitt.

Whitt will remain with the team, serving alongside Quinn on the defensive staff. But Quinn will be handling Washington’s defensive coordinator duties moving forward.

“When something’s not working, we shift from the question of, ‘Why isn’t it working?’ to ‘What do we need to do to get it right?’ And right now, that’ll call for some change,” Quinn said in his presser. “I’ll take over the role of the defensive coordinator and all that entails. [I’ve] known Joe as my right-hand man for years and he took the news like the pro he is. As the defensive staff, includin

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