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Reports: Commanders part ways with OC Kliff Kingsbury, DC Joe Whitt Jr.
- On Tuesday, the Washington Commanders parted ways with offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and defensive coordinator Joe Whitt Jr., sources told The Associated Press.
- The Commanders plunged from a 12-5 season and NFC title run to a 5-12 finish this past season, with quarterback Jayden Daniels playing only seven games before being shut down in December due to injuries.
- Defensive woes included Washington's defense finishing last in yards allowed, with Dan Quinn assuming play-calling after a 3-7 start, stripping Joe Whitt Jr. of those duties.
- Quinn and general manager Adam Peters now face major choices on both sides of the ball, with the offensive coordinator decision crucial because of Jayden Daniels, while Kliff Kingsbury is expected to explore head-coaching opportunities.
- Amid reports of a philosophical split, multiple sources reported a divide over offensive style, with Dan Quinn preferring more runs while Kliff Kingsbury defended his no-huddle offense and 349 more no-huddle plays.
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