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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.

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Five Things to Know About Lions New OC John Morton

Here are five things to know about Morton ahead of the start of his first year as Lions offensive coordinator. Morton originally hails from Rochester Hills, and attended Avondale High School. He would wind up playing wide receiver in college, first at Grand Rapids Community College and then at Western Michigan.

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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.

Detroit Lions Podcast: Senior Bowl kickoff show

The Detroit Lions Podcast is live on radio row at the Senior Bowl in Mobile all week. We kicked off the week with a live show ...

Analysis: Young Lions LBs' growth testament to Kelvin Sheppard, new defensive coordinator

The hiring of linebackers coach Kelvin Sheppard as the new Detroit Lions defensive coordinator brings some much needed ...

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What's next for the Lions? Previewing a crucial Detroit offseason

After a franchise record 15 wins in the regular season, the Detroit Lions were stunned at home by the Washington ...

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Lions Add Marshall EDGE in Daniel Jeremiah's First 2025 Mock Draft

As a result, the defensive line is an area the Lions could elect to target during the NFL Draft in April. In Daniel Jeremiah's latest mock draft, which was released Saturday morning, the Lions indeed ...

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