The Detroit Lions are taking their offense very seriously. They learned this year that maybe some of the stuff they were doing had become predictable, and defense began to pick up on it.
NFL reporter Patricia Traina covers the New York Giants On Sports Illustrated. She answered five questions about new Detroit Lions offensive coach Mike Kafka.
The Detroit Lions made a big hire on Monday when they added New York Giants interim head coach Mike Kafka to their coaching staff in a "high-ranking offensive position." This prompted some Lions fans ot wonder if maybe Detroit has too many cooks in the kitchen now.
The Detroit Lions will do their due diligence at every position all throughout the pre-draft process. Lions offensive assistant Marques Tuiasosopo is coaching quarterbacks for the American Team at the 2026 Senior Bowl.
I'm just going to come out and say it. As a sports writer, I hate this time of year. I love watching the Super Bowl, including the halftime show, the commercials, and everything else.
The best teams do not always win the Super Bowl. Sometimes, great NFL squads have failed to win a playoff game. Here are the best ones since the AFL-NFL merger to fall short of advancing in a postseason bracket.
When Dan Campbell came to the Detroit Lions from the New Orleans Saints, he took a lot of Sean Payton's ideals with him. The need for a two-headed run game, the aggressive nature, and the culture.
The Detroit Lions announced an interesting coaching hire that is already receiving immense backlash from fans. Dan Campbell’s Detroit Lions were arguably the NFL’s biggest disappointment of the 2025 season.
Former New York Giants interim head coach Mike Kafka is leaving the organization for a new opportunity. Kafka is taking an offensive assistant job with the Detroit Lions, according to Jordan Ranaan of ESPN.
After weeks and weeks of anticipation, Mike Kafka has decided on his next NFL team: the Detroit Lions. Taking to social media to break down the news, NFL.
The Detroit Lions have added former New York Giants offensive coordinator and Interim Head Coach Mike Kafka to their staff. The official title? “High-ranking offensive assistant.” It sounds a bit like something Dwight Schrute would make up for himself.
The Detroit Lions are adding another voice to their offensive coaching staff. On Monday, NFL reports indicated that Dan Campbell is adding former New York Giants offensive coordinator and interim head coach Mike Kafka to the offensive coaching staff.
For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.
The Detroit Lions just landed a huge addition to their coaching staff after hiring Drew Petzing to be their offensive coordinator. Now they're adding one more huge addition with a guy they just interviewed for that same offensive coordinator job.
The Lions made their offensive coordinator choice recently, tabbing Drew Petzing to call plays in 2026. But they are adding another seasoned play-caller to their staff.
According to Tom Pelissero, the Lions will be adding former Giants OC Mike Kafka to the coaching staff. He adds Kafka will have a high-ranking role. Detroit has already filled its offensive coordinator vacancy by hiring Drew Petzing, and he’ll take over play-calling duties from HC Dan Campbell.
Detroit Lions wide receivers coach and assistant head coach Scottie Montgomery has the potential to join an AFC squad as their next offensive coordinator.
The Detroit Lions have their new offensive coordinator, but that does not mean their coaching staff is set in stone just yet. There may be additional hires on the horizon, and some teams are still seeking to fill their positions.
The Detroit Lions have their new offensive coordinator in Drew Petzing. Some Lions fans are really liking the move, and some are crashing out about it.
The Detroit Lions have brought in a new offensive coordinator, and a look beneath the surface indicates that they could be going back to their roots offensively.
Welcome to Senior Bowl week. The Detroit Lions are going to be down in Mobile, Alabama, this week to watch some of the best college football players work in the game's biggest college all-star game.
One of the biggest challenges Brad Holmes faces this offseason is bolstering the Lions’ offensive line despite Detroit’s bloated salary cap. According to Overthecap.com, Detroit is projected to exceed the team’s $320 million salary cap by more than $5 million.
Detroit Lions star wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown reacted to a wild incident involving him on Saturday. A man wearing a Lions jersey crashed his vehicle into Detroit Metro Airport on Friday, which caused an emergency response and an investigation by authorities.
Lions offensive lineman Dan Skipper announced his retirement via Instagram on Thursday. The 31-year-old spent time with seven different teams in his seven-year career, though he is best known for his time in Detroit.
Dan Campbell took over the play-calling duties from John Morton this past season. Campbell demoted Morton in-season and ultimately fired him at the end of this campaign.