The Washington Commanders ’ veteran linebacker Bobby Wagner made quite a stir in the Week 5 clash against the Los Angeles Chargers . Cameras caught him tearing into teammates on the sidelines during a two-minute warning.
Following Wagner’s outburst, the Commanders head coach Dan Quinn marched down onto the field and talked it over with his linebacker.
Coach Quinn later broke it down for reporters. Quinn wasn’t papering over the tension; he acknowledged Wagner’s push helped the team find tempo.
“It was hard, they were subbing and getting in and so it felt tenuous to get calls in and calls out. And so, he just wanted to allow the guys to get the cleats in the grass and go. He just wanted to get going earlier. We did a nice job with that in the second half.”
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