Wes Welker will have role on Commanders' offensive coaching staff
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Wes Welker is set to join the Washington Commanders' offensive coaching staff for the 2026 season, as announced by head coach Dan Quinn. Welker, who transitioned to a personnel analyst role with the Commanders last year, previously served as the wide receivers coach for the Miami Dolphins from 2022 to 2024 and held the same position with the San Francisco 49ers for three seasons prior. His coaching career followed a stint with the Houston Texans after retiring from his playing days as a wide receiver. Additionally, William Gay has been promoted to the team's cornerbacks coach, stepping up from his previous role as assistant defensive backs coach.
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