The Detroit Lions host the Washington Commanders in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs roughly a year since a few coaching decisions shaped the future of each organization.

Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn discusses challenges of playing on short week ahead of their matchup with the Detroit Lions on Saturday.

Dan Quinn didn't hold back about the Commanders' first playoff victory for the franchise in nearly two decades.

The team was bought in 2023 by an ownership group led by Josh Harris and including Magic Johnso n, ending the long and painful ownership tenure of Dan Snyder. The new ownership group brought in a new general manager, Adam Peters, a new coach, Dan Quinn, and plenty of new personnel.

Lions coach Dan Campbell and Commanders coach Dan Quinn may have been the two best coaches in the NFL this season at knowing when to go for it on fourth down.

Gonzalez doinked in the walk-off field goal in the Commanders' 23-20 wild-card win over the Buccaneers on Sunday.

Catch up on all the Washington Commanders news heading into Saturday's matchup with the Detroit Lions at Ford Field.

Washington has been very aggressive in the first season under coach Dan Quinn, taking a big page out of Dan Campbell's playbook in Detroit.

Here's a rundown of the famous people whose cheers will be amplified during the Commanders' current run and beyond.

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell and Commanders coach Dan Quinn are facing off for the first time as head coaches after battling in the NFC South.