A Well-Known Candidate Emerges for the Detroit Lions’ Offensive Coordinator Role
As the Detroit Lions look for their next offensive coordinator following Ben Johnson’s move to become head coach of the Chicago Bears, a familiar name has surfaced as a potential candidate: John Morton, the current pass game coordinator for the Denver Broncos.
Experience and Familiarity with Detroit
Reports from Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reveal that Morton recently had an interview with Lions head coach Dan Campbell for the open OC position. Having previously worked with the Lions, Morton brings a wealth of experience to the table, which includes a solid history both with Detroit and in various other coaching roles. His prior association with the organization could be beneficial as the Lions seek a dynamic offensive leader to guide the team moving forward.
A Fresh Take with Valuable Insights
Morton’s recent tenure with the Broncos might give him a new perspective and offer an injection of fresh ideas to the Lions’ offense. His return to Detroit could lead to a smooth transition as the team strives to remain competitive in a strong NFC. As the search continues, Morton’s candidacy remains one to follow closely, as the Lions consider all options for their offensive future.
