After one season with the Rams, LaFleur departed to take the offensive coordinator job with the Tennessee Titans where he'd have bigger role and the chance to call plays. This meeting marked the 30th anniversary of their meeting on October 17, 1983, in which Green Bay beat Washington 4847 in the highest-scoring Monday Night Football game in history (although October 17 fell on a Thursday in 2013, the NFL ultimately did not schedule the teams to meet that night). During his time with the Redskins, LaFleur worked with quarterbacks Donovan McNabb, Rex Grossman, John Beck, Robert Griffin III and Kirk Cousins. 2013 Washington Redskins Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees, Injury Reports Previous Season Next Season Record: 3-13-0, 4th in NFC East Division ( Schedule and Results ) Coach: Mike Shanahan (3-13-0) Points For: 334 (20.9/g) 23rd of 32 Points Against: 478 (29.9/g) 30th of 32 Expected W-L: 4.8-11.2 SRS: -9.28 (31st of 32), SOS: -0.28 All rights reserved. Gruden never really had a qb. DET David Akers 32-yard field goal, 0:49. Mike Shanahan, a two-time Super Bowl winner and likely future Hall-of-Famer, was Washington's head coach, with Kyle the offensive coordinator. However, upon video replay, it showed Robinson was bobbling the ball as he fell to the ground, thus the apparent pass was ruled incomplete, and Washington could not score again, punting. Sources - Redskins set to hire Ron Rivera as coach; fire president Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. After a 79 seasonthe only year during the 10-year span from 2008 to 17 that Cleveland avoided double-digit lossesthey left, Shanahan bristling at the front office's insistence on playing Johnny Manziel. Redskins coaching staff includes two holdovers, lots of Panthers ties The Redskins had future NFL head coaches Kyle Shanahan (offensive coordinator), Sean McVay (tight ends) and Matt LaFleur (quarterbacks) on their staff in 2013, just a season before hiring Jay Gruden. In a league where many franchises have been slow to innovate, and most coaches remain preoccupied with not getting fired, this group seems preternaturally inclined to take the opposite approachwhich might be why they have amassed so many pink slips through the years. They still made the playoffs. The New York Giants defeated Detroit head-to-head (. Four Redskins were selected to be on the NFL Network's list of the Top 100 Players of 2013. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Fits for Giants, Raiders, Bears and Broncos JobsJimmy G May Be the Best QB Available This Offseason Ranking the NFLs Eight Head Coaching Vacancies Washington Football: LISTEN: Could Washington Corral Itself a Franchise QB? We are constantly tweaking our formula so that we can find the sweet spot of when a coach is technically on the hot seat. After teams exchanged punts in the first, Washington struck first when Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was intercepted by Redskins cornerback DeAngelo Hall who returned the interception 9 yards for a 70 Washington lead. There are only eight teams remaining in the NFL playoffs. NFL analyst Warren Sharp tweeted a photo Wednesday highlighting three members of the 2013 Washington staff. Washington Redskins The Forgettable Years of a Coaching Staff to Remember The Mike Shanahan era in Washington lasted four seasons and yielded three 10-loss campaigns, zero playoff. Washington Commanders Coaches Seasons: 91 (1932 to 2022) Record (W-L-T): 625-630-29 Playoff Record: 23-20 Super Bowls Won: 3 (5 Appearances) Championships Won*: 5 All-time Passing Leader: Joe Theismann 2,044/3,602, 25,206 yds, 160 TD All-time Rushing Leader: John Riggins 1,988 att, 7,472 yds, 79 TD The last time Green Bay had a 100-yard rusher was in Week 5 of the 2010 season, also against Washington, when Brandon Jackson racked up over 100 yards on the Redskins, although Washington won that game. PHOTOS: 2017 Redskins Coaches In Headshots - Commanders Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Kyle served as offensive coordinator of the Redskins when Mike coached there from 2010 to 2013. . Cant wait to see LaFleur out there 2x next year! LaFleur had spent the previous two seasons as an offensive quality control coach for the Texans under Kyle Shanahan. In four seasons under Shanahan, from 2010 to 13, Washington lost 41 games, secured just one playoff berth and saw the rise and fall of a promising young quarterback. . Shanahan and LaFleur needed multiple other stops before becoming head coaches, while McVay worked his way up in Washington before getting an opportunity elsewhere and would have had to take the job here from one of his mentors in 2017. McVay left the Redskins for L.A. in 17, becoming the youngest head coach in NFL history. 1 / 25. Washington got the ball to start the third, and on the third play from scrimmage, Griffin III threw an ill-advised pass to Santana Moss, and was intercepted again. SF Phil Dawson 29-yard field goal, 12:14. The Packers have talent and a future Hall-of-Famer at quarterback in Aaron Rodgers, but Green Bay had missed the playoffs two straight seasons before LaFleur arrived. MIN Blair Walsh 40-yard field goal, 3:40. at Sports Authority Field at Mile High, Denver, Colorado. Jonathan Newton / The Washington Post/Getty Images. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Shanahan would be Washington's new quarterback whisperer. Redskins Coaching Staff Head Coach: Ron Rivera Offense: Offensive Coordinator: Scott Turner Offensive Line: John Matsko Assistant OL: Travelle Wharton* Wide Receivers: Jim Hostler Assistant. In fact, one of the first moves Gruden made as Washington's head coach was promoting McVay to offensive coordinator just before McVay's 28th birthday. CHI Matt Forte 6-yard run (Robbie Gould kick), 12:49. The Broncos won back-to-back Super Bowls in 1998 and 99 with an offensive line featuring starters drafted in round seven (center Tom Nalen), round 10 (guards Mark Schlereth and Brian Habib) and not at all (tackle Tony Jones). Perry Fewell Coaching Rsum. Subscribe to Stathead Football: Get your first month FREEYour All-Access Ticket to the Pro Football Reference Database. That's exactly what he did. Theyre turning a social event into a coaching clinicsame as alwaysand its getting a little . Offensive line coach Chris Foerster, who at 48 was one of the coaches on the staff with actual experience, remembers introducing himself to McVay and LaFleurtwo fuzzy-faced kidson his first day at Redskins Park. Washington could not respond, and when Oakland got the ball again, quarterback Matt Flynn, filling in for concussed quarterback Terrelle Pryor found rookie tight end Mychal Rivera (brother of Glee star Naya Rivera) for a 31-yard score and a 140 Raiders lead. Find out more. That coaching staff . Explaining his philosophies, Shanahan starts with his influences. Even with the best coaches, you can only go so far without the best players. Chris Russell Jan 13, 2020 3:06 PM EST Chris. After the entire Redskins coaching staff was let go after the 2013 season . Whether youre a lifelong resident of D.C. or you just moved here, weve got you covered. Take a look at the entire 2016 Washington Redskins coaching staff in headshot form. In their second season he won NFL MVP honors as the Falcons made the Super Bowl. While Gruden is a mediocre 35-44-1 with one playoff appearance over five seasons, he is 2-0 against former members of the 2013 Redskins coaching staff, with wins over the Rams and 49ers in 2017. Even ESPN's Adam Schefter, arguably the league's biggest media insider, chimed in with a tweet of his own on the topic. But the franchise also was one of the worst in the NFL that season and finished with just three wins. Washington's much-maligned defense, however, could not hold it and Detroit retook the lead before halftime thanks to a David Akers 32-yard field goal, giving Detroit a 1714 edge and halfway to its first win ever in Washington. Privately, they knew better. Remember, folks, the Redskinsin 2013 had a coaching staff of Mike Shanahan, his son Kyle, Sean McVay, Matt LaFleur, Mike McDaniel, Raheem Morris, Jim Haslett and Aubrey Pleasant. Matt Ryan, if he never met us, might [still] be a Hall of Famer, McDaniel says. With the much-anticipated return of quarterback Robert Griffin III, Washington began its 2013 campaign on Monday Night Football against the Chip Kelly coached Philadelphia Eagles, seeking a third straight win against Philadelphia. Washington Football Team Coaches | Washington Football Team 3 / 25. Mike Shanahan sits at the head of a banquet table. The next day, Mike Shanahan leans back on a metal bench at Westlake High School. There is plenty of fuel for critics to use against WFT for its decisions on and off the field dating back 30 years. Matt LaFleur third 2013 Redskins staffer to land head coaching gig 2011 Washington Redskins (O-Cord) 5-11. However, after not recovering the onside kick, Washington needed to stop Detroit. 2, 2019, issue ofSports Illustrated. WAS John Potter 21-yard field goal, 1:44. Graphic of old Redskins coaching staff goes viral - Larry Brown Sports The Eagles got the ball back, and moved into scoring range, but could not punch it in and settled for an Alex Henery 48-yard field goal to cut the Redskins' lead to 73. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. It makes quarterbacks, not the other way around.. weird. All logos are the trademark & property of their owners and not Sports Reference LLC. Vikings were competitive with Zimmer. But not hiring McVay, Shanahan or LaFleur as head coach shouldn't be part of that conversation. WAS Roy Helu 3-yard run (Kai Forbath kick), 3:26. And so with Mike Shanahan getting fired, let's be real: there was never any chance that Kyle Shanahan was going to remain with the franchise. Washington fell to 03 for the first time since 2001, and also lost to the Detroit Lions for the third straight time, having not beaten them since 2008 when they didn't even manage to win a single game. They had a winning record in two of those years and made the playoffs once, all with Kirk Cousins at quarterback. He could study another coachs play sheet for 20 minutes and recite more than 100 plays. Ben Kotwica, Special Teams Coordinator. This story appears in the Aug. 26Sept. Earnest Byner: Running Backs. He comes to the Redskins from coaching running backs in college at North Carolina. And proceeded to get rid of all that coaching talent and hired Jay Gruden as the head coach. It finished 27th in points per game. Following the 2016 season, McVay started to get some looks as a head coach. All three standout coaches left Washington before landing new roles outside the organization. Shanahan saw their relative inexperience as a strength, and he fostered their youthful exuberance. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Ron Rivera's Washington staff, which includes 11 members who worked for him in Carolina, will bring new schemes on both sides of the ball. Detroit marched down the field and all but sealed the deal, as Stafford connected with superstar Calvin Johnson with just under four minutes remaining in the game. Changes that grew out of so many nights much like this one. Given that WFT has featured mediocre results since 2013 with a combined 52-76-1 record in six years under first Jay Gruden and then two more under Ron Rivera, the relative success of Shanahan, McVay and LaFleur has led to storylines about why the franchise did not keep them on staff. As it turned out, Mike Shanahan was conducting an interview for an offensive assistant opening. As offensive coordinator in San Francisco, he once suggested to his head coach, Seifert, that the 49ers line Jerry Rice up in the backfield. LaFleur, meanwhile, left Washington with the Shanahans following the 2013 season. Anthony Richardson is living up to the hype at the NFL Scouting Combine. Both LaFleur and Kyle Shanahan left after Mikes tenure as Washingtons coach ended, but McVay stayed on as Jay Grudens offensive coordinator the next three seasons. Football Outsiders listed the 2013 Redskins as having the second-worst special teams unit they had ever tracked. In the context of a disastrous 3-13 season in 2013 that got Mike Shanahan and most of his staff fired, it's pretty obvious why none of the three ended up as Washington's head coach. This season, they collected shifty and speedy running backs, intending to deploy big-play threats out of the backfieldplaymakers at an affordable price. Against the Seahawks in the wild-card round, they started a hobbled Griffin, who had injured his right knee four weeks earlier. He would also change personnel within those formations. 3 / 25 Defensive coordinator Joe Barry. All rights reserved. SF Anquan Boldin 6-yard pass from Colin Kaepernick (Phil Dawson kick), 9:33. (Schedule and Results), Other Notable Asst. 2019 Many Options (Unemployed) 2018 Jacksonville Jaguars (DB Coach) 5-11. With seconds remaining in the third, Morris scored from 5 yards out, to cut the Philadelphia advantage to 3314. Redskins could be compelled to appear on Hard Knocks. If only the series started now. One potential culprit for the continued slump? A graphic about the old Washington Redskins coaching staff is going viral this week ahead of the divisional round of the NFL playoffs. Filling out the offensive staff are Pete Hoener (tight ends), Jim Hostler (wide receivers), John Matsko (offensive line), Drew Terrell (assistant wide receivers) and Travelle Wharton (assistant. It became clear to me that I was never going to out-guru them. McVay tells the quarterbacks stories of Navy SEAL training techniques. Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. CHI Robbie Gould 49-yard field goal, 8:44. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. With the loss, Washington fell to 02 for the first time since 2006, and remained in the NFC East Cellar. McDaniel was exactly the kind of intellectually curious young coach Shanahan wanted on his staff. The first instance of #FireBruceAllen was tweeted in jest. One of his assistants, Zac Taylor, was hired as the Bengals new head coach last winter. In 1972, George Allen took the Washington Redskins to Super Bowl VII. For years, he had implored his father to join forces, but dad had laid out three non-negotiable conditions: 1) Kyle had to become the offensive coordinator for another team; 2) He had to call the plays for that offense; and 3) That offense had to finish the season in the top five in total offense. In the fourth, Washington tried to rally and was once again able to sustain its offense, once again, when the game was either out of reach or close to it. . Oakland then followed with a punt, too. WAS Kai Forbath 32-yard field goal, 0:01. All three are now head coaches of teams still active in the NFC playoffs, with Shanahan leading the 49ers, LaFleur with the Packers, and McVay with the Rams. Washington will also host Shanahans 49ers. Cooley Joining Rivera's Staff? - Sports Illustrated Washington Football After losing three previous Super Bowls, Elway accepted the run-heavy approach even as NFL offenses were throwing more, and running back Terrell Davis, a sixth-round pick, secured his bust in Canton during that dominant stretch. Drafting more than anything killed that regime. Running backs coach - Randy Jordan has been hired as the Redskins running backs coach. Coach Kyle Shanahan was preceded by Chip Kelly with the San Francisco . With the loss, Washington began the season 01 for the first time since 2009, lost their home opener for a second consecutive year, lost to Philadelphia for the first time since 2011, fell to 01 in the NFC East, and lost a regular season game for the first time since Week 9 of last season against Carolina. Round to GB, 2020 Green Bay Packers Season 13 3 Lost in NFC Finals to TB, Coach Kyle Shanahan Coaching Tree & Rating, Coach Matt LaFleur Coaching Tree & Rating, Coach Raheem Morris Coaching Tree & Rating. Mike Shanahan's 2013 Redskins staff has produced as many NFL head 2015 Washington Redskins (DB Coach) 9-7 Lost in NFC Wild Card to GB. After meeting with 24-year-old Sean, who had grown a beard to look older, Shanahan canceled three other interviews. Theres no doubt that Kyle has the best offensive mind of anyone Ive ever been around, says Scangarello, who wasnt in Washington but worked for Kyle at two other stops. Washington's offense finally possessed the ball, but running back Alfred Morris fumbled, giving possession right back to Philadelphia. However, Washington lost to Detroit at home for the first time since 1935, when they were still the Boston Redskins. Whos that? he wondered. Perhaps a brain drain among the coaching staff is to blame. In 2013, when he was still head. Matt LaFleur, after spending last season as the offensive coordinator in Tennessee, is now the head coach in Green Bay. SD Nick Novak 19-yard field goal, 0:07. He was more thorough, detailed and exacting than any of the assistants, able to find mistakes on even the most explosive plays. Breaking down the 2020 Washington Redskins coaching staff - Commanders Wire The team finished last in the NFC East with that 3-13 record, tied for the team's worst winning percentage in any season since 1961. Griffin found rookie tight end Jordan Reed for a 3-yard score. Under McVay, Washington's offense was one of the best statistical units in the NFL. 6 / 25 . They failed to improve on their 106 regular season record from 2012, and suffered through a 313 season, which was the worst record that the team had posted since 1994, resulting in the firing of head coach Mike Shanahan and most of his staff after four seasons. Matt spent the last two seasons with Kyle and is well-versed in the system that we are trying to bring here to Washington, Mike Shanahan said after LaFleur was hired by Washington. DEN Matt Prater 19-yard field goal, 11:14. 2014 - Redskins Coaching Staff Tracker - Vol. 2 [1], Rookies in italics Now its a movement. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. Email us attalkback@themmqb.com. The 32-year-old Hand is getting a one-year contract worth $2 million from, NBA veteran DeMarcus Cousins had an interesting reaction to Ja Morants latest controversy. I know the wins and losses werent what they wanted in Washington, Mike LaFleur says. Trailing 27-20 in the 4th quarter late, Cousins led them down the field to score a touchdown, but the Redskins decided to go for 2 for the win instead of the tie. Washington finally got a drive going offensively, but after opting to not test new placekicker John Potter, who was filling in for an injured Kai Forbath, Washington could not convert a fourth down, and Green Bay began driving yet again. Slabs of meat, partially dissected, land in the middle of new plays. It kind of just happened, he says. He came in and saw the talent in this young TE coach and not only kept him on the staff, but immediately made him the OC at 28 years old. They knew that. Six years ago, little was expected out of the men now filling the private back room of this upscale steakhouse in Thousand Oaks, Calif. Their four-year tenure at Redskins Park was defined by clashes with a meddling owner, issues with salary-cap management and little success. Green Bay set a franchise record, as Aaron Rodgers' 480 passing yards tied Matt Flynn for the most in a game, and James Starks' 100-yard rushing performance snapped a 44-game streak of games without a 100-yard rusher for Green Bay. Do you have a sports website? The franchise returned to the playoffs in 2012 behind a brilliant season from Robert Griffin III, in which then-offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan engineered one of football's most inventive schemes. Special teams coach Ben Kotwica is first assistant to leave Redskins I dont think Gruden gets enough credit for that. 5 / 25 Offensive Coordinator Sean McVay. Do you have a sports website? Although no one knew then, and few know even now, the concepts created and enhanced inside those coaching roomsand restaurants and dive barshave now spread across the NFL, and were utilized in two of the past three Super Bowls (by Kyle Shanahans Falcons and McVays Rams). That was never going to happen. They were youthful enough to be fueled by ambition, close enough to boost each other, smart enough to apply what they were taught and competitive enough to turn everythingmemorizing the most plays, sleeping the most nights under their desksinto a winnable game. It was the most humbling four years of my life.. None of the men with whistles hanging around their necks believe theyre the only visionaries in pro football; this isnt Al Gore taking credit for the Internet. Shanahan and LaFleur's teams meet at 8:15 p.m. on Saturday in Green Bay and McVay's Rams play at defending Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay on Sunday at 3 p.m. on NBC. Redskins announce their full coaching staff under Ron Rivera Following that season, Shanahan was hired as the San Francisco 49ers head coach and he's held that role ever since. The ground game dominatedjust like in Denver, it was built around a sixth-round running back and an unheralded front five. The Washington Football Team looked to be in an enviable position entering the 2013 season. Join our linker program. Here was a multi-billion dollar organization being run by a bunch of 25-year-olds.. Though if any of the three aforementioned coaches were still in town, perhaps we'd be watching the Football Team in the divisional round. It won the NFC East at 9-7 in 2015 and missed the playoffs by a half game (thanks to a tie) after an 8-7-1 season in 2016. In a sluggish game that saw 9 combined turnovers by each team, Washington would lead 21-7 at one point, but the Broncos would score 38 straight points to win 45-21. These men, once (derisively) labeled The Fun Bunch, either worked for Mike Shanahan in Redskins Park or apprenticed under someone who did. A solid, methodical drive ensued, with Griffin finding Leonard Hankerson for a 10-yard score, but a failed two-point conversion left the score at 3320. Is Coach Rick Stockstill on the Hot Seat? Our reasoning for presenting offensive logos. After a Philadelphia punt in the fourth, Washington's offense gained possession again. Matt LaFleur becomes the third disciple of . Washington got a reprieve, however, when Randall Cobb, extending for the pylon to try to make it 310 right before halftime, lost control of the ball, fumbled at the pylon, awarding the ball to Washington by way of a touchback, finishing the first half scoring at 240 Green Bay. WAS Kai Forbath 40-yard field goal, 9:27. They were young. For a group that went 24-40 and made one playoff appearance over four seasons, Mike Shanahans Redskins staff from 2010 to 2013 sure had an abundance of head coaching talent. In his spare time, McVay drew Xs and Os on the white boards in the meeting roomsobsessed with writing each letter with impeccable penmanship. Redskins legend and current team analyst Chris Cooley appears on the verge of joining Ron Rivera's first coaching staff with the Redskins. In 2017, when Shanahan moved on to San Francisco, LaFleur reunited with McVay and became the Rams offensive coordinator, his first time in that role in the NFL. As a supplement, Raheem Morris, who was the secondary coach for the 2012 and 2013 Redskins, is now the Rams' defensive coordinator. In 2013, CBS Sports ran a piece labeling Kyle Shanahan difficult to work with and over-empowered to shape the offense. They deployed play-action heavily, fueling Goff's breakout year. Who is Kyle Shanahan? Get to know the 49ers' head coach He needed time to rebuild his own reputation as a coach on the rise. Shanahan said that he decided to bench Griffin because he did not want him to be hurt again in a lost season. Why people should stop sharing graphic of former WFT coaches. Its a warm summer morning in Southern California, and dozens of top college quarterback prospects run through drills overseen by his adherents. This was also the first time in Packers history that they had a 400-yard passer and 100-yard rusher in the same game. Shanahan saw the future in the unlined faces that stared back at him. The New York Giants and Detroit finished with a better conference record than St. Louis. 2014 Cleveland Browns Coaching Staff Mike Pettine & other Coaches Take a look at the entire 2017 Washington Redskins coaching staff in headshot form. Allegations that Morant brandished a gun at a 17-year-old during a pickup basketball game surfaced earlier in the week. Ron Rivera's Washington staff, which includes 11 members who worked for him in Carolina, will bring new schemes on both sides of the ball. With the loss, the Redskins finished in last place in NFC. Washington knew he would likely be a head coach sooner than later, but the franchise didn't think it would be so sudden. The first quarter ended without any further scoring, and Philadelphia led 127. Philadelphia's offense gained 331 yards of total offense in the first half alone. All rights reserved. Bill Callahan was tasked with shepherding the team the rest of the way; but there was no doubt, Snyder planned to bring in new leadership after the season. 2013 Washington Redskins (O-Cord) 3-13. Take a look at the 2018 Washington Redskins coaching staff through photos. The True Hiring Score or THS is compiled by a complex formula bringing together many different factors. The 2-point attempt failed and the Falcons won 27-26. Copyright 2023 Washington Commanders. Cousins, who was drafted in 2012 and broke several single-season franchise records with McVay calling plays in 2015 and 2016, tweeted his appreciation for LaFleur and the rest of Shanahans coaching staff on Monday. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. For more Washington Football Team Coverage, check out Washington Football. 2016 Washington Redskins Coaches In Headshots - Commanders Washington Redskins Staff Tracker (2019 - 2020) In early October Dan Snyder made the the move to fire head coach Jay Gruden. NFC East Division Green Bay ran out the clock and preserved the 3820 win. The high-powered Falcons offense led the franchise to a Super Bowl appearance in 2016-17 and nearly a Lombardi Trophy before the infamous 28-3 blown lead against the New England Patriots. That his system worked. In fact, it was far from a guarantee that LaFleur would ever become a head coach in the NFL. The Washington Redskins had the first change to their coaching staff Wednesday, when the Atlanta Falcons announced they have hired Ben Kotwica as their new special teams coordinator. In the fourth quarter, he blew it out. He changed receiver splitsthe distance the wideouts lined up from the tackles or tight endsbringing them in tighter. This was Washington's third consecutive win against an AFC opponent. 2013 Washington Redskins (QB Coach) 2012 Washington Redskins (QB Coach) Categories . Sean McVay Coaching Tree, Coaching History, Career Record & Stats Matt Cavanaugh, Offensive Coordinator. Do you have a blog? It's not like they were awful? Morant made the situation worse for himself early, Jerry Jones has once again tipped his hand when it comes to pursuing one high-profile wide receiver. They had never, prior to this day, lost to Detroit in Washington or Landover. DET David Akers 28-yard field goal, 11:13. Trying to play spoiler, the Redskins hosted the Dallas Cowboys and attempted to spoil their playoff chances. But the wheels quickly came off for the franchise after the brief postseason appearance. While the Shanahans left, McVay actually remained on Washington's staff. Question, Comment, Feedback, or Correction? All McVay has done in two years is lead Los Angeles, which hosts the Cowboys in a divisional round game on Saturday, to 24 regular season wins and a pair of division titles. Kyle took McDaniel with him to Cleveland in 2014 and hired Mike LaFleur as an offensive assistant. Finding a quarterback remained an issue. For more details, review our, Anthony Richardson compares himself to former MVP quarterback. Early in the third, Washington was able to equalize with John Potter making his first career field goal from 43 yards out. Washington went just 313 in 2013 and 412 in 2014, and the organization has struggled to truly return to contender status since Griffin's brief run of stardom.