The Washington Commanders faced the Philadelphia Eagles as heavy underdogs, initially taking a 10-7 lead before quarterback Marcus Mariota was injured. Head coach Dan Quinn’s conservative decisions to punt twice in the fourth quarter, despite the team’s struggles and having nothing to lose, drew significant criticism. Following these punts, the Eagles extended their lead, ultimately winning 29-18. Quinn’s rationale for his choices, citing the quarterback change and time management, raised questions about his commitment to competing.
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