four seasons and yielded three 10 -loss campaigns, zero playoff victories—and a coaching staff now taking the NFL by storm.
and the Redskins never knew what they had
steak house 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.
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. And yet, despite
the middling record, internal discord and outdated facilities,
buried in the deeply seated and oh-so-public dysfunction, they
created concepts that changed offensive football. Changes that
grew out of so many nights much like this one.
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED
AUGUS T 26 – SEP TEMBER 2, 2019
SE AN MCVAY
Then: Assistant
tight ends coach
Now: Head coach,
Los Angeles Rams
MIKE MCDANIEL
Then: Offensive
assistant
Now: Co–offensive
coordinator, San
Francisco 49ers