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Dan Quinn Reveals Why He ‘Hated’ Commanders Beating Eagles

Washington Commanders' head coach Dan Quinn revealed why he "hated" his team's win over the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 8.

Published: Monday, 2 November 2026 at 11:16 AM
Dan Quinn Reveals Why He ‘Hated’ Commanders Beating Eagles
Key Things to Know
  • Dan Quinn criticized the Commanders' sloppy offensive execution despite defeating the Philadelphia Eagles 27-10.
  • Quinn voiced frustration over multiple pre-snap penalties, drops, a missed field goal, and a costly turnover.
  • Quarterback Jayden Daniels and the offense struggled in the red zone, requiring rookie Drew Stevens to attempt five field goals.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn expressed frustration despite his team securing a 27-10 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. Speaking after the game, Quinn stated he hated the penalties, a drop, a fumble, and a missed field goal during the sloppy offensive performance. Quarterback Jayden Daniels echoed the sentiment, calling the team's slow start unacceptable as Washington repeatedly settled for field goals.

The Commanders struggled with basic execution, committing nine penalties for 70 yards and losing a fumble by tight end Chig Okonkwo that led to a Saquon Barkley touchdown. Despite missing injured receiver Terry McLaurin and running back Jacory Croskey-Merritt, Washington earned its first win since late September to remain in contention within the NFC East race.

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