The Washington Commanders promoted David Blough to offensive coordinator despite his lack of NFL play-calling experience. But the man who was attempting to lure the well-respected figure away from the franchise believes head coach Dan Quinn has pulled off a masterstroke.
Most in the media labeled Blough's appointment as a massive risk that Quinn is betting his job on. That might be the case, but the hire has been much better received around the league.
Everyone has to start somewhere. Everyone gets their first chance as an NFL coach, as a coordinator, or even as a head coach.