John Morton worked closely with QB Jared Goff as a senior offensive assistant with the team in 2022. He won't be overhauling everything for Lions.
One coach on the move is new Detroit Lions offensive coordinator John Morton, who takes over the role from new Chicago Bears head coach Ben Johnson. Before getting his promotion in Detroit, Morton spent the past two seasons alongside Sean Payton as the pass game coordinator for the Denver Broncos.
Morton said working with the quarterbacks in Las Vegas and Detroit was big for him because he believes good offensive football starts with understanding good technique at the quar
Dan Campbell said he's been preparing Kelvin Sheppard to be a defensive coordinator for two years. He also shed light on the John Morton hire.
Being the offensive coordinator of the Detroit Lions — his hometown team — is a dream scenario that Auburn Hills native John Morton never envisioned.
The Detroit Lions have plenty of solid pieces returning on the offensive side of the ball, and the NFL draft will allow them the opportunity to stock up on talent. New offensive coordinator John Morton will put his stamp on an offense that has been one of the league's best over the last two seasons,
The Detroit Lions' new offensive coordinator is now confident that the proper ingredients are in place for him to have success. John Morton admitted he was not ready for the opportunity he got back in 2017 to run the Jets' offense under former coach Todd Bowles.
John Morton was part of the core that helped build Detroit's offense. Lions coach Dan Campbell hopes Morton's return can help keep the offense elite.
With new leadership in offensive coordinator John Morton, the Lions may have a bit of a new look. Morton was part of the coaching staff when they installed a new offense in Ben Johnson's first year, so it's difficult to imagine the team straying too far from its current identity.
New Detroit Lions offensive coordinator John Morton is walking into a situation that is vastly unique compared to other NFL teams. Detroit's roster features a plethora of explosive playmakers, including wideout Jameson Williams.
After hearing from new coordinators John Morton and Kelvin Sheppard, it didn’t take long to understand why they were chosen. Lions fans and media have labeled certain prospects as “Dan Campbell guys.” That applies to coaches,
John Morton is returning to the Detroit Lions as offensive coordinator, replacing Ben Johnson. Morton says he will run a similar offense to what the Lions have had success with in recent years.
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