Commanders Fire Tight Ends Coach Ahead of Training Camp
Summary
The Washington Commanders fired their tight ends coach, Ben Steele, two days before their training camp began. The team did not explain why they made this decision and said they would not comment further.Key Facts
- Ben Steele was fired as the Commanders' tight ends coach on Monday.
- The firing happened just two days before the team's first training camp practice.
- No reason was given by the Commanders for Steele’s dismissal.
- Steele was hired in February after David Raih was promoted to offensive passing game coordinator.
- Steele played as an NFL tight end from 2001 to 2007 for several teams.
- Before joining the Commanders, Steele coached tight ends for the Arizona Cardinals for three years.
- The Commanders’ head coach, Dan Quinn, previously worked with Steele while coaching the Atlanta Falcons.
- Coach Quinn is expected to address the firing during a press conference on the first day of training camp.
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