Commanders to hire Eric Henderson as DL coach and run game coordinator

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The Washington Commanders have appointed Eric Henderson as their new defensive line coach and run game coordinator. Henderson, who previously served as co-defensive coordinator, defensive line coach, and run game coordinator at USC, brings NFL experience from his five-year tenure with the Los Angeles Rams and prior work with the Chargers. Darryl Tapp, who held the position last season, will transition to the role of assistant defensive line coach. This change marks a significant adjustment in the Commanders' coaching staff under Dan Quinn.
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