Dan Quinn
American football coach
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| 2025 | Guided the Commanders to the NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles in his second season. |
| 2025 | Guided the Commanders to the NFC Championship Game against the Philadelphia Eagles in his second season. |
| 2024 | The Commanders finished the 2024 season with their highest win total since 1991, setting a record for most wins by a first-year head coach with the team. |
| 2024 | Named head coach of the Washington Commanders and led the team to an appearance in the NFC Championship Game in his first year. |
| 2024 | Quinn and GM Adam Peters selected quarterback Jayden Daniels with the second overall pick in the NFL draft. |
| 2024 | Quinn hired Kliff Kingsbury as offensive coordinator and Joe Whitt Jr. as defensive coordinator for the Commanders. |
| 2024 | Quinn's Commanders defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the wild card round of the playoffs, overcoming 3-point underdog status. |
| 2024 | Quinn's team defeated the Detroit Lions in the divisional round of the playoffs, winning despite being 9.5-point underdogs. |
| 2024 | Became head coach of the Washington Commanders, leading the team to a 12-5 record and 2nd place in the NFC East division, winning their first playoff game. |
| 2024 | Under Quinn's leadership, the Commanders won a memorable game against the Chicago Bears with a Hail Mary pass by Jayden Daniels as time expired. |
| 2024 | Named head coach of the Washington Commanders and led the team to an appearance in the NFC Championship Game in his first year. |
| 2024 | The Commanders finished the 2024 season with their highest win total since 1991, setting a record for most wins by a first-year head coach with the team. |
| 2024 | Under Quinn's leadership, the Commanders won a memorable game against the Chicago Bears with a Hail Mary pass by Jayden Daniels as time expired. |
| 2024 | Quinn's Commanders defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the wild card round of the playoffs, overcoming 3-point underdog status. |
| 2024 | Quinn's team defeated the Detroit Lions in the divisional round of the playoffs, winning despite being 9.5-point underdogs. |
| 2024 | Quinn hired Kliff Kingsbury as offensive coordinator and Joe Whitt Jr. as defensive coordinator for the Commanders. |
| 2024 | Quinn and GM Adam Peters selected quarterback Jayden Daniels with the second overall pick in the NFL draft. |
| 2024 | Became head coach of the Washington Commanders, leading the team to a 12-5 record and 2nd place in the NFC East division, winning their first playoff game. |
| January 2022 | Quinn agreed to a contract extension with the Dallas Cowboys. |
| January 2022 | Quinn agreed to a contract extension with the Dallas Cowboys. |
| 2021 | Hired as defensive coordinator of the Dallas Cowboys, leading the team's defense to league-leading turnovers and earning Assistant Coach of the Year. |
| 2021 | Quinn served as acting head coach during a game against the New Orleans Saints after McCarthy tested positive for COVID-19. |
| 2021 | Quinn served as acting head coach during a game against the New Orleans Saints after McCarthy tested positive for COVID-19. |
| 2021 | Hired as defensive coordinator of the Dallas Cowboys, leading the team's defense to league-leading turnovers and earning Assistant Coach of the Year. |
| 2020 | Fired from the Atlanta Falcons after starting the season 0-5. |
| 2020 | Fired from the Atlanta Falcons after starting the season 0-5. |
| 2019 | Continued as head coach of the Atlanta Falcons, finishing with a 7-9 record and 2nd place in the NFC South division. |
| 2019 | Continued as head coach of the Atlanta Falcons, finishing with a 7-9 record and 2nd place in the NFC South division. |
| 2018 | Coached the Atlanta Falcons to a 7-9 record, finishing 2nd in the NFC South division. |
| 2018 | After the firing of defensive coordinator Marquand Manuel, Quinn took on the position of defensive coordinator for the Falcons. |
| 2018 | After the firing of defensive coordinator Marquand Manuel, Quinn took on the position of defensive coordinator for the Falcons. |
| 2018 | Coached the Atlanta Falcons to a 7-9 record, finishing 2nd in the NFC South division. |
| 2017 | Guided the Atlanta Falcons to a 10-6 record and third place in the NFC South, advancing to the NFC Divisional Game where they lost to the Philadelphia Eagles. |
| 2017 | Guided the Atlanta Falcons to a 10-6 record and third place in the NFC South, advancing to the NFC Divisional Game where they lost to the Philadelphia Eagles. |
| 2016 | Quinn leads the Atlanta Falcons to Super Bowl LI. |
| 2016 | Led the Atlanta Falcons to Super Bowl LI, representing the peak of his success with the team. |
| 2016 | Quinn won the 2016 Salute to Service Award at the 6th Annual NFL Honors. |
| 2016 | Quinn won the 2016 Salute to Service Award at the 6th Annual NFL Honors. |
| 2016 | Quinn leads the Atlanta Falcons to Super Bowl LI. |
| 2016 | Led the Atlanta Falcons to Super Bowl LI, representing the peak of his success with the team. |
| 2015 | Began his head coaching role with the Atlanta Falcons. |
| 2015 | Began his head coaching role with the Atlanta Falcons. |
| 2014 | Completed his tenure as defensive coordinator of the Seattle Seahawks, having helped the team make two consecutive Super Bowl appearances. |
| 2014 | Continues as Seattle Seahawks defensive coordinator, helping the team win Super Bowl XLVIII, their first franchise Super Bowl. |
| 2014 | Continues as Seattle Seahawks defensive coordinator, helping the team win Super Bowl XLVIII, their first franchise Super Bowl. |
| 2014 | Completed his tenure as defensive coordinator of the Seattle Seahawks, having helped the team make two consecutive Super Bowl appearances. |
| 2013 | Became defensive coordinator of the Seattle Seahawks, helping develop the renowned Cover 3 defense featuring the Legion of Boom secondary. |
| 2013 | Became defensive coordinator of the Seattle Seahawks, helping develop the renowned Cover 3 defense featuring the Legion of Boom secondary. |
| 2012 | His hammer throw record of 168.8 feet was finally broken at Salisbury University. |
| 2012 | His hammer throw record of 168.8 feet was finally broken at Salisbury University. |
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