Lions make coordinator hirings official

Who is John Morton? What new Lions offensive coordinator brings to high-powered team
Campbell hired Morton as a senior offensive assistant that season. It just so happened to be Johnson’s first year as an offensive coordinator and play caller. He was only 35 at the time. Considering Campbell had fired Anthony Lynn just one year into his Detroit tenure, it was crucial for him to get the next hire right.
Detroit Lions officially name John Morton, Kelvin Sheppard new coordinators
The deals are signed and the Lions have officially announced that Morton and Sheppard will replace Johnson and Glenn, ushering in a new era for the franchise.
Lions make the coordinator hirings official
The long-reported hirings for the coordinator vacancies in Detroit are now official. On Thursday, the Lions organization hired Kelvin Sheppard as the new defensive coordinator and John Morton as the offensive coordinator. Both moves have been known for some time, but the press release from the Lions indicates that the moves are now finalized.
Lions hire David Shaw as their passing game coordinator
The team agreed to terms on a multiyear deal with former Stanford head coach David Shaw on Thursday, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Shaw will serve as the Lions' passing game coordinator. Shaw, 52,
Lions announce John Morton as OC, Kelvin Sheppard as DC
The Detroit Lions on Thursday announced the hiring of John Morton as offensive coordinator and the promotion of Kelvin Sheppard to defensive coordinator.
Lions hire Broncos game assistant, Michigan native John Morton as offensive coordinator
The Detroit Lions have hired Denver Broncos passing game assistant John Morton as their new offensive coordinator. The Michigan native, who previously worked with the Lions and head coach Dan Campbell in 2022,
Lions are hiring former Stanford head coach David Shaw as their new passing game coordinator
The Lions are hiring former Stanford head coach David Shaw as their new passing game coordinator, Tom Pelissero reports. He spent last season as a senior personnel executive with the Broncos, working with new Lions offensive coordinator John Morton.
Lions hire David Shaw amid revamped coaching staff
The Detroit Lions were forced to rebuild their coaching staff under Dan Campbell after the team lost its offensive and defensive coordinators this offseason. The Lions responded to the exodus with solid coordinator hires,
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