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Commanders miss field goal after failed play call

4d ago

Commanders miss field goal after failed play call
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Commanders coach Dan Quinn and QB Jayden Daniels took blame for a time management error in a tied game against the Giants. A pass play was called instead of a spike that would have set up a 42-yard field goal.

Why it matters

The error could impact the team's playoff positioning and coaching decisions moving forward.

coaching accountability

Both Quinn and Daniels accepted responsibility for the decision that led to the tie.

Common questions

why did the commanders not go for the field goal?

A pass play was called instead of a spike that would have set up the kick.

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