Commanders OC Blough discusses offensive frustrations after Week 5 tie
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 1:02 PM
Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Washington Commanders offensive coordinator David Blough addressed issues within the team’s offense following a 27-27 tie against the New York Giants. While he praised quarterback Jayden Daniels for his performance, including 199 passing yards and 103 rushing yards with two touchdowns, he expressed frustration over multiple pre-snap penalties that hindered scoring opportunities. Blough highlighted a specific possession in the second quarter where penalties followed by a field goal limited the team's ability to extend their lead. The Commanders aim to rectify these mistakes moving forward, focusing on accountability and improving efficiency on offense.
- •David Blough emphasizes the need to reduce pre-snap penalties.
- •Jayden Daniels returns, throwing for 199 yards and rushing for 103 yards.
- •The offense settled for a field goal after penalties pushed them back.
- •Washington could not extend their lead due to multiple infractions.
- 1:02 PMYahoo Sports — Commanders OC David Blough explains what frustrated him in Week 5
"Washington Commanders offensive coordinator David Blough explained one are of the offense that must improve — and fast.
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