Commanders
The Commanders appointed HC Dan Quinn last offseason, leading to a promising first season that concluded in the NFC Championship game. OC Kliff Kingsbury praised the strong culture established by Quinn and the management team, emphasizing its impact on coaching decisions. Quinn highlighted the importance of continuity and improvement for the second year, aiming to enhance coaching methods and team performance.
Cowboys
Cowboys WR Jalen Tolbert expressed enthusiasm for the team’s acquisition of WR George Pickens, believing it enhances their offensive capabilities. Tolbert emphasized a collaborative mindset among the receivers, focusing on selflessness and teamwork. The Cowboys are experimenting with 10-personnel formations in OTAs, which Tolbert thinks will create significant challenges for defenses.
Eagles
- The Eagles traded S C.J. Gardner-Johnson to the Texans as a “salary cap decision,” according to DC Vic Fangio.
- Fangio noted that first-round LB Jihaad Campbell is training as an inside linebacker but may not practice until August.
- He intends to position CB Cooper DeJean at nickel and within the base defense, while preseason safety competitions involve Sydney Brown, Tristin McCollum, and Andrew Mukuba.
- Fangio also commented that DT Jordan Davis is in the best shape of his career, with improvements noted since late last season.
