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Matt Cavanaugh Named Redskins OC: Latest Contract Details and Reaction

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Washington continued its trend of promoting from within Monday, promoting quarterbacks coach Matt Cavanaugh to offensive coordinator.

Cavanaugh, 60, served as quarterbacks coach under coordinator Sean McVay each of the last two seasons. McVay left his post earlier this month to become head coach of the Los Angeles Rams.

Washington also announced the hiring of former NFL quarterback Kevin O'Connell as Cavanaugh's replacement.

More to follow.