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Kliff Kingsbury’s downfall in Washington went exactly how everyone feared

After a week that saw legendary figures like John Harbaugh part ways with their long-time franchises, it’s perhaps less shocking that the Washington Commanders have officially moved on from Kliff Kingsbury.

Despite his reputation as a quarterback whisperer — boasting a résumé that includes Patrick Mahomes, Kyler Murray, and Jayden Daniels —Kingsbury’s tenure in D.C. ended by hitting a very familiar wall.

While the team's Cinderella run to the NFC Championship game temporarily masked the flaws, the data from the last two seasons proves that the Kliff Cliff isn't just a narrative, it’s a statistical inevitability.