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Commanders Interview Cowboys Assistant Lunda Wells for Offensive Coordinator Role

Dallas granted permission for a promotion after previously blocking Washington’s lateral request.

Overview

  • ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that Lunda Wells completed his interview with Washington on Thursday evening.
  • The Commanders requested permission earlier in the day to speak with the Cowboys tight ends coach about their OC vacancy.
  • Washington parted ways with offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury earlier in the week.
  • Wells has been on Dallas’s staff since 2020 after eight seasons with the Giants and has played a noted role in game planning, according to ESPN’s Todd Archer.
  • Dan Quinn worked with Wells for three seasons in Dallas, previously saw a lateral interview request denied in 2024, and Dallas extended Wells in January 2025 as he also drew interest from the Bears.