Breaking News: Dan Campbell just revealed what he heard about the Lions’ new coordinators and potential draft picks at the combine…

head coach Dan Campbell continues to shape the franchise’s future with strategic coaching hires and a keen eye on potential draft picks. At the recent NFL Combine, Campbell shared insights into the team’s new coordinators and the prospects that stood out as potential additions to the roster. His observations offer a glimpse into how the Lions plan to build upon their recent success and take the next step toward competing for a Super Bowl.

Lions’ New Coordinators: John Morton and Kelvin Sheppard

One of the major changes for the Lions this offseason has been the hiring of John Morton as the new offensive coordinator and the promotion of Kelvin Sheppard to defensive coordinator. Campbell spoke highly of both coaches, emphasizing how their experience and philosophies align with the team’s vision.

John Morton: A Return to Detroit with Offensive Expertise

Morton returns to Detroit after previously serving as a senior offensive assistant in 2022. His most recent role was as the passing game coordinator for the Denver Broncos, and before that, he had offensive coaching stints with the New Orleans Saints, San Francisco 49ers, and New York Jets. His extensive experience working under offensive-minded coaches such as Sean Payton and Kyle Shanahan has shaped his approach to designing dynamic passing attacks.

 

Campbell highlighted Morton’s ability to develop quarterbacks and receivers