The Washington Commanders announced today they have named David Blough as the team's assistant quarterbacks coach.Â
Blough joins the Commanders with five years of playing experience, most recently as a member of the Detroit Lions.
He spent four seasons with the Lions (2019-21; 2023) and one season with the Arizona Cardinals (2022). Â
Throughout his career, Blough recorded 1,435 passing yards and six touchdowns. Â
Blough attended Purdue from 2015-18 and earned his master's degree in health and kinesiology after earning his bachelor's in organizational leadership.
A native of Carrollton, Texas, Blough is married to Olympian Melissa Gonzalez, who specializes in the 400-meter hurdles and the 4 x 400-meter relay.
