The Washington Commanders promoted assistant quarterbacks coach David Blough to offensive coordinator just three days after parting ways with Kliff Kingsbury.

Kingsbury was largely credited for rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels winning NFC Offensive Rookie of the Year in 2024 as the Commanders went 12-5, upset the No. 1 seed Detroit Lions in the NFC Divisional Round and made the NFC Championship Game for the first time since 1991.

Ex-Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury and head coach Dan Quinn had disagreements philosophically that preceded the former’s surprising exit this week, according to 106.7 The Fan.

The Washington Commanders will have a new offensive coordinator in the 2026 season after Kliff Kingsbury and the organization have agreed to mutually part ways.

Kliff Kingsbury and the Washington Commanders are parting ways, with the highly regarded offensive coordinator now looking for opportunities elsewhere.

The Washington Commanders are making some big changes after their disappointing 5-12 finish to the 2025 season.

A team official says coordinators Kliff Kingsbury and Joe Whitt Jr. are both gone from head coach Dan Quinn’s staff with the Washington Commanders after a 5-12 season.

Washington offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury is departing the Commanders after a meeting with head coach Dan Quinn