Daronte Jones

Washington Commanders Defensive Coordinator.

Quick Facts

• Role: Defensive Coordinator
• Team: Washington Commanders (WAS)
• Current holder: (to be filled by ingest — confirm via 2026 season news)
• Coaching tree: see Coaching Trees

Background

Former Minnesota Vikings defensive assistant who served as the team's defensive backs coach and pass game coordinator. Jones was the LSU Tigers defensive coordinator in 2021 and has coached defensive backs with multiple NFL teams including the Dolphins and Bengals.

Scheme and Tendencies

(filled in by ingest — what kind of offense/defense they run, fantasy implications)

Recent News

• 2026-05-29 — 2026 Schedule: Breaking down Washington's offseason & season outlook - Dallas Cowboys (2026 Schedule: Breaking down Washington's offseason & season outlook - Dallas Cowboys)
• 2026-05-28 — 2026 NFL offseason: NFC teams' best and worst deals, picks (2026 NFL offseason: NFC teams' best and worst deals, picks)
• 2026-02-20 — 2026 NFL Coaching/GM Tracker: Rams Find Their Offensive Coordinator In-House (2026 NFL Coaching/GM Tracker: Rams Find Their Offensive Coordinator In-House)

Sources

(receipts)