John Morton (born September 24, 1969) is an American professional football coach and former player who is the offensive coordinator for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He previously served as the passing game coordinator for the Denver Broncos from 2023 to 2024.

Jan 30, 2025 · Here are five things to know about Detroit's new leader on offense: 1. FAMILIAR FACE. Morton, 55, is a Michigan native who played wide receiver for Avondale High School in Auburn Hills and collegiately at Western Michigan University.

Jan 28, 2025 · John Morton, formerly the Denver Broncos' pass game coordinator, has been tabbed as the team's replacement for Ben Johnson. Dan Campbell brings Morton back to Detroit, as he worked with the...

Feb 26, 2025 · 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.

Jan 29, 2025 · Who is John Morton? Here's what to know about the new Detroit Lions offensive coordinator tasked with replacing Ben Johnson.

Jan 30, 2025 · Serving as the Lions' Senior Offensive Assistant in 2022, Morton returns to Detroit as the team's offensive coordinator in 2025. Between his stints in Detroit, Morton spent two seasons as the Broncos' Passing Game Coordinator (2023-24), helping Broncos QB Bo Nix account for the second-most passing touchdowns (29), third-most completions (376) and eighth-most passing yards (3,775) by a rookie ...

Jan 27, 2025 · On Monday, ESPN reported the Lions are close to hiring Denver Broncos pass game coordinator John Morton to be the team's next offensive coordinator. Then on Tuesday, the team officially made...

Feb 26, 2025 · Morton is super excited to work with the weapons they have on offense in Detroit. The Lions have a top five quarterback (Goff), wide receiver (Amon-Ra St. Brown), right tackle (Penei Sewell), center (Frank Ragnow), running back (Jahmyr Gibbs) and …

Jan 31, 2025 · Morton will have big shoes to fill, as Ben Johnson led the Lions to the highest-scoring season in franchise history and the NFL lead in points per game in 2024. To get an idea of how Morton may...

Jan 28, 2025 · DETROIT (FOX 2) - The Detroit Lions have reset their offensive leader as they're hiring John Morton to run the high-powered offense with Jared Goff, Amon-Ra St. Brown, Jahmyr Gibbs, and more....