Commanders' Quinn: 'No one is pleased' after botched play - ESPN
Washington Commanders coach Dan Quinn met with team owner Josh Harris, as he regularly does, after Sunday's overtime tie with the Giants and said Monday that no one is happy with the game's botched final sequence or the team's 1-3-1 record.
And while Quinn declined to say if he was now worried about his job security, he did say, «I do know how the league goes. I'm well aware of that.»
«Trust me, no one is pleased with this outcome and where we're at,» Quinn said after his latest meeting with Harris. «But we do have those hard conversations, we're honest about what we're at and what we need to fix and what we need to work on. And so I like having that communication with him.»
There are no plans to make any coaching changes, a team source with knowledge of the situation told ESPN. But this start preceded by a 5-12 season has led to such questions only two years after Quinn guided the Commanders to the NFC Championship Game.
Those questions were fueled by what happened at the end of overtime Sunday, when Washington reached the Giants' 24-yard line with 50 seconds remaining and the score tied. The offense did not end up snapping the ball for the next play until 12 seconds remained. With no timeouts left, quarterback Jayden Daniels dropped back to pass after a fake handoff, then started to scramble and was tackled with eight seconds to play.
As Commanders players half-heartedly got back to the line, with Daniels and others slow to get off the ground, Washington ran out of time to spike the ball and stop the clock to set up a game-winning field goal attempt.
Quinn said offensive coordinator David Blough called the play, but he is ultimately responsible for what transpires.
«All of that comes through me,» Quinn said. «Dave's


