Hail to the Commanders! Ari Meirov's special Spotlight Guest of the Week is the newly minted Offensive Coordinator for the Washington Commanders, David Blough! David discusses playing in the NFL for the Lions & Cardinals, his 1st NFL completion being a touchdown on Thanksgiving, working with Dan Campbell, what to expect from Jayden Daniels this season and a whole lot more!
00:00 - Cold open
02:23 - Interview Begins
03:32 - Purdue & Drew Brees Dreams
04:43 - Playing for Jeff Brohm
05:51 - Undrafted & Traded to Detroit
07:45 - Thanksgiving Day Starting Debut
08:11 - Learning from Matthew Stafford
11:21 - Stafford's Incredible Generosity Story
13:22 - Jared Goff
15:02 - Hidden Player Stories
17:14 - Wife's Olympic Dreams Realized
18:42 - Campbell's Amazing Team Leadership
20:49 - Transitioning from Playing to Coaching
22:30 - Breaking into Washington Staff
24:36 - Dan Quinn's Coach Development
26:49 - First Impressions of Jayden Daniels
28:54 - Building the Quarterback Room
30:14 - Playoff Rematch vs. Lions
32:05 - FanDuel Ad Break
33:19 - Daniels Year 3 Outlook
35:22 - Accuracy Battles at Practice
36:08 - Taking the Coordinator Reins
37:07 - Blending Elite Coaching Schemes
40:10 - Dan Campbell's Elite Consistency
43:23 - Growing with Ben Johnson
47:06 - Designer Culture Philosophy
48:59 - Maximizing Offensive Probabilities
50:19 - Jayden Daniels Mental Evolution
52:46 - Future Spotlight Nominations
54:44 - Interview Wrap-up
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