Commanders Training Camp Report: Dan Quinn ‘the Right Guy for that Job’

Quinn's first order of business as the head coach of the Commanders was getting rid of an old Astroturf field: "That was the starting point. Let’s get this field out of here. Let’s get out of the mud and go for it." | Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Another NFL training camp practice, another team in the books. We’ll talk Jayden Daniels against a great New York Jets defense in a moment, but first …

After a Washington Commanders-Jets joint practice Thursday, there was no more popular individual than new head coach Dan Quinn, who was born just a few miles away from the Jets’ Florham Park facility in Morristown. Fans with distant familial connections to the Quinn family were lining up for rain-soaked selfies and Quinn, seemingly never in a bad mood, was happy to oblige.