With the Detroit Lions making moves after missing the playoffs, general manager Brad Holmes has conducted his end-of-season press conference, where he expressed his immense disappointment with how the year transpired.
The future of Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery is up in the air. Prior to the 2025 season, the talented running back quipped he hoped that fans did not forget about him, as he clearly noticed the increased support for Jahmyr Gibbs.
The Detroit Lions do not have many defensive ends under contract heading into the 2026 NFL season. Veteran Al-Quadin Muhammad, who recorded 11 sacks in 2025, is a free agent, along with Josh Paschal and Levi Onwuzurike.
Detroit’s search for an offensive coordinator could end with a bold, modern home run The Detroit Lions do not need a reset. They need a refinement. That reality came into sharper focus earlier this week, when the team fired offensive coordinator John Morton after his play-calling duties were taken away during the season by head coach Dan Campbell.
Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.
One of the things that every Detroit Lions fan talked about a lot this year was David Montgomery and the fact that he just wasn't getting a lot of carries or time on the field.
The Detroit Lions' season is officially over. The locker room has been packed up, Brad Holmes is scheduled to speak with the media for the last time and the lights are dimmed at Ford Field.
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.
When the Miami Dolphins announced the team fired head coach Mike McDaniel after four years, the Detroit Lions’ search for the next offensive coordinator took an intriguing twist.
The Detroit Lions should immediately make a phone call to former Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel. After four seasons, the offensive-minded coach was fired by the AFC East squad, following a disappointing 7-10 regular season.
The Detroit Lions have some uncertainty on their coaching staff right now. The Lions fired John Morton earlier this week, and now the search for a new offensive coordinator is happening.
The Detroit Lions’ hunt for a new offensive coordinator will inevitably include big names, and few possess the resume of Super Bowl-winning head coach Mike McCarthy. With nearly two decades of overseeing NFL offenses, McCarthy would represent a dramatic shift in profile from the Lions’ recent coordinators (e.g.
The NFL annually has some surprises and dues to pay for rookies entering the league. This year, Detroit Lions wide receivers Isaac TeSlaa, Dominic Lovett and Jackson Meeks learned that lesson the hard way.
When Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes arrived in Motown, they were on a mission to change the culture of the Detroit Lions organization. Not only did they want to turn around the results on the field, but the head coach and general manager pairing wanted to give Detroit and their fanbase something to be proud of.
The Detroit Lions are going to conduct a thorough search in order to find their next offensive coordinator. John Morton only lasted one season in Motown before being dismissed.
Lions LT Taylor Decker played through a shoulder injury this season, and with next season being his 11th, he told reporters that he is unsure if he will continue, given the toll the last decade has taken on his body.
The Detroit Lions will get busy looking for a new offensive coordinator after firing John Morton on Tuesday. Morton only spent one season in his return to Detroit.
Former Lions quarterback David Blough could return to the organization as a coach. Blough, the Commanders’ assistant quarterbacks coach, is a candidate to become the Lions’ offensive coordinator, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports.
The Detroit Lions are considering a familiar face for their newly opened coaching vacancy. The Lions on Tuesday reportedly fired offensive coordinator John Morton after his lone season with the team.
John Morton, who was relieved of his play-calling duties eight games into his first season as the Detroit Lions' offensive coordinator, was fired on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, the Detroit Lions made it official, firing Offensive Coordinator John Morton after a single, turbulent season. If you’ve been paying attention to the sidelines in Detroit, this move feels less like a shock and more like the final punctuation mark on a sentence written back in November.
The Detroit Lions are making a significant change to their coaching staff after falling short of expectations in 2025. The Lions are firing offensive coordinator John Morton after just one season, according to multiple reports.
Weeks after Dan Campbell took over Lions play-calling duties, the team will search for a new offensive coordinator. John Morton is out as OC after one season in the role, The Athletic’s Dianna Russini reports.
Shortly before the Detroit Lions ended their disappointing season with a Week 18 win, Lions head coach Dan Campbell suggested that the club hit "rock bottom" during a campaign it finished with a record of 9-8.
The Detroit Lions announced they have signed seven players to futures contracts. The following is a list to players Detroit signed to a futures contract: