Commanders promote David Blough to offensive coordinator
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Key Points:
- The Commanders have promoted David Blough to offensive coordinator after serving as assistant quarterbacks coach for two seasons.
- Blough, a former backup quarterback for the Detroit Lions, transitioned to coaching immediately after ending his playing career in 2023.
- He replaces Kliff Kingsbury, who was fired despite support from quarterback Jayden Daniels.
- The team also experienced coaching changes with the departures of quarterbacks coach Tavita Pritchard, defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr., and offensive line coach Bobby Johnson.
- The Commanders interviewed other candidates, including Cowboys tight ends coach Lunda Wells and Cardinals passing game coordinator Drew Terrell, before selecting Blough.
