Ron Rivera's Continued Coaching Ambitions and Defensive Coordinator Interest

Former Washington Commanders coach Ron Rivera admitted that he put too much pressure on quarterback Sam Howell during the 2022 season, acknowledging that he should have handled the situation differently. Rivera expressed regret for naming Howell the QB1 and acknowledged that he should have clarified that Howell was only getting the opportunity to be the starting quarterback, not officially anointed as such. He also voiced frustration with the media's attempts to catch him in contradictions and admitted that he is not infallible.