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The Detroit Lions are back in the hiring news again. They have hired former Standford head coach and current Broncos senior personal director David Shaw to be their passing game coordinator.  Right off the bat, this likely means a few things. Tanner Engstrand is no longer with the Lions. There’s a lot of noise around
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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. Sheppard
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It feels like this is an ongoing saga that gets talked about way more than any other backup quarterback gets talked about. Maybe it’s because the Detroit Lions drafted Hendon Hooker in the third-round of the 2023 NFL Draft.  ESPN’s Bill Barnwell put out article where he’s predicting roster turnover for the 14 playoff teams
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The Detroit Lions are losing yet another assistant coach to a promotion elsewhere in what has become the theme of their offseason. Lions tight ends coach Steve Heiden is leaving to become the new offensive line coach for the New York Jets, according to Tom Pelissero of NFL Network. The move reunites Heiden with Aaron
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Things certainly have changed for the Detroit Lions, haven’t they? For the longest time, it seemed that Lions’ pass game coordinator Tanner Engstrand was the heir apparent to the Lions’ offensive coordinator job if and when Ben Johnson left.  That idea started to cool down dramatically in recent weeks and the Lions set their sights
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The Detroit Lions have hired a new offensive coordinator to replace Ben Johnson. Former Denver Broncos pass game coordinator John Morton has agreed to a deal to become the new offensive coordinator in Detroit, according to multiple reports. Morton is a Michigan native who has previous experience working for Dan Campbell and the Lions. He
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