John Morton

Facing Detroit in Week 1 Could Quietly Benefit Green Bay – Zone Coverage

The Lions were ravaged by injuries last season — many of them season-ending — and the toll finally caught up with them in their Divisional Round loss to the Washington Commanders. Green Bay dropped both of its matchups with Detroit…

Lions Show Ben Johnson’s Legacy Remains in Detroit After His Departure

The Detroit Lions have endured a lengthy offseason, with one of the most notable departures being offensive coordinator Ben Johnson. In January, he took the head coaching job with the Chicago Bears, prompting the Lions to restructure their offensive coaching…

New Lions OC Impressed by Jameson Williams: ‘Breakout Season Ahead’

:Jameson Williams has caught the attention of several of the Detroit Lions’ new assistant coaches and staff members, especially his new position coach. Scottie Montgomery, who has shifted from coaching running backs to leading the wide receivers, said Williams is…

From NFL Owners Meetings, Dan Campbell Shares Insights on New Staff and Upcoming Season

Lions head coach Dan Campbell is attending the NFL owners meetings in Florida, where he had a one-on-one conversation with FOX 2. This offseason was a busy one for the Lions, as Campbell had to find replacements for both his…

Fantasy football doubts about Jameson Williams persist into 2025

Jameson Williams had a strong showing in 2024, but there are still valid reasons for fantasy football managers to remain cautious in 2025. Detroit Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams broke out for fantasy players last season, ending as the WR19…

Jared Goff Raised Expectations for Himself by Supporting Lions’ New Coach

The Detroit Lions underwent several changes this offseason after delivering a stellar 15-2 campaign in 2024. With one of the league’s top coaching staffs, their success led to several coaches being hired away. Perhaps the most significant loss was offensive…

NFL executives doubting Lions as Super Bowl contenders doesn’t add up

NFL executives doubting Lions as Super Bowl contenders doesn’t add up The Detroit Lions built one of the NFL’s top coaching staffs during their rise under Dan Campbell, but that impressive group has been heavily raided after both coordinators earned…

Next step for QB Jared Goff is  even more control of offense

Head coach Dan Campbell has had a front-row view over the past four seasons as quarterback Jared Goff developed into one of the NFL’s most dependable passers. Goff has thrown for more than 4,400 yards each of the last three…

Lions’ Jameson Williams Shares Unexpected Eating Habits on Amon-Ra St. Brown’s Podcast

The Detroit Lions’ offseason is in full swing as coach Dan Campbell, general manager Brad Holmes, and the rest of the staff continue preparing to secure impact players in the 2025 NFL Draft, set to take place in Green Bay,…

Lions’ Offensive Coordinator Embraces a Career He Never Saw Coming”

Before joining the NFL in 1993, John Morton was already a dedicated Detroit Lions fan. The Auburn Hills native, who played at Western Michigan, admired former Lions running back Billy Sims and thought, “Wow, he’s amazing, he’s really good.” When…