What Commanders OC David Blough, DC Daronte Jones said about Washington entering Week 3
Commanders offensive coordinator David Blough, defensive coordinator Daronte Jones spoke to the media on Thursday
On Thursday, Washington Commanders offensive coordinator David Blough and defensive coordinator Daronte Jones addressed media during their weekly press conferences, discussing the team's preparations for their Week 3 home game against the Seattle Seahawks.
Blough expressed confidence in their new quarterback, Marcus Mariota, stating that he has integrated well into the team's system. Blough also highlighted the team's running game, which showed improvement in a recent loss to Dallas.
Defensive coordinator Daronte Jones focused on the team's ability to generate more turnovers. He believes that limiting explosive plays and improving in-game communication will help reduce big plays, which have been an issue so far.
Jones mentioned communication 25 times during his press conference, emphasizing its importance in addressing the unit's issues. When asked about potential lineup changes, Jones stated that personnel changes should only be considered after thoroughly evaluating a player's performance and addressing why they are not meeting expectations.
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