Lions’ Dan Campbell tabs Broncos assistant John Morton as offensive coordinator: Source
Coach Dan Campbell has been looking to fill both of his coordinator openings following the departures of Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn to the Chicago Bears and New York Jets, respectively, as their new head coaches. Detroit is set to promote linebackers coach Kelvin Sheppard to defensive coordinator, a team source told The Athletic last week.
John Morton hired as Detroit Lions offensive coordinator, to replace Ben Johnson
The Detroit Lions have landed on a replacement for offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, picking John Morton to lead the new unit.
Here's who the Lions are expected to hire to replace Ben Johnson as offensive coordinator, per reports
According to multiple reports, the Lions will hire former Denver Broncos passing-game coordinator John Morton to the role, where he will replace the departed Ben Johnson. Morton, 55, previously spent the 2022 season with the Lions as a senior offensive assistant before moving on to Denver for the 2023 and 2024 campaigns.
Dan Campbell’s staff needs two coordinators. Who could get the Lions’ jobs?
It’s been a long time coming, but Ben Johnson (Chicago Bears) and Aaron Glenn (New York Jets) are off to run their own franchises. Who they take with them is the next question, but what we do know right now is that Dan Campbell is tasked with replacing two of his closest confidants in the middle of a Super Bowl window.
Lions Are Working to Hire John Morton as Offensive Coordinator
Lions coach Dan Campbell is working to hire John Morton as the team's next offensive coordinator, according to sources. Morton is a familiar name for the organization, having spent a year on Dan Campbell's staff in 2022.
How Detroit Lions offensive coordinator John Morton's offenses have done with him on staff
The Detroit Lions hired longtime NFL assistant John Morton as their next offensive coordinator for his second stint running a professional unit.
Detroit Lions QB Jared Goff still has plenty to prove under new offensive coordinator
After Ben Johnson's departure, Jared Goff will have a lot to prove in 2025 as he tries to defuse some of the narratives surrounding him.
Reports indicate the Lions have a leading candidate for offensive coordinator
Reports indicate the Lions have a leading candidate for offensive coordinator, Broncos passing game coordinator John Morton
What to know about John Morton, Detroit Lions offensive coordinator
The Detroit Lions have hired longtime NFL offensive assistant John Morton as their next offensive coordinator.
Lions announce John Morton, Kelvin Sheppard as new coordinators
The Lions have made it official with their two new coordinators. Detroit announced on Thursday that John Morton has been hired to serve as offensive coordinator and Kelvin Sheppard has been promoted to defensive coordinator.
The Detroit Lions have a new pass game coordinator
The Detroit Lions appear to be preparing for the loss of pass game coordinator Tanner Engstrand, who is the lead candidate to become the New York Jets’ next offensive coordinator. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero,
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