Lions return a piece of their foundation with John Morton

Sean Payton Has Nothing But Praise for Longtime Assistant John Morton, New Lions OC
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.
'He was part of this': Lions return a piece of their foundation with John Morton
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.
Morton excited to lead Lions' offense in return to Detroit
New Lions offensive coordinator John Morton was on Dan Campbell's staff in 2022 as an offensive assistant where he helped create a lot of the concepts that has led to the Detroit Lions having one of the best offenses in the NFL over the last two seasons.
Why 'maniacal grinder' John Morton is perfect fit as new Detroit Lions OC
John Morton played HS football at Auburn Hills Avondale and in college at Western Michigan before embarking on a long NFL coaching career
What Bo Nix's rookie year can tell us about new Lions offensive coordinator John Morton
Lions offensive coordinator John Morton helped the Broncos win 10 games as their passing game coordinator in 2024.
New Detroit Lions OC John Morton: 'It'd be a little bit crazy' to overhaul playbook
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.
John Morton gives his answer on whether or not the Lions will move away from trick plays and gives three big things you can expect from the offense
Things haven't had to change for the Detroit Lions in a while. They've been one of the lucky teams that have been good and managed to keep all their coaches. That is until this offseason when they lost a whole slew of guys.
Why Lions OC John Morton is confident in play-calling this time around
New Lions OC John Morton admitted he wasn’t ready the first time he was offensive coordinator. He explained at the NFL Combine why he’s confident this time around.
John Morton Ready for Second Shot at Being Offensive Coordinator
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.
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Lions' new OC is working a dream job he never imagined
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‘It’s like Christmas all over again:' New Lions OC can’t wait to get started
Morton didn't shy away from the excitement of taking over an offense with an elite reputation and star players across the ...
Sean Payton had a rule for Sean McVay on vacation with Broncos QBs in Mexico
Sean Payton and Sean McVay vacationed with Broncos quarterbacks in Cabo after the season, but Payton wouldn’t let McVay talk to Bo Nix.
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Broncos passing game coordinator John Morton joins Lions as their OC
But Sean Payton‘s features multiple branches that continue to grow this offseason. Coach Dan Campbell worked for Payton with the Saints before engineering the Detroit Lions’ revival.
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How Detroit Lions offensive coordinator John Morton's offenses have done with him on staff
The Detroit Lions have a new offensive coordinator who will be tasked ... He worked alongside Lions head coach Dan Campbell on Sean Payton's staff in New Orleans and spent one season ...
Payton addresses team needs, Bo Nix, Wilhoite legal matter, Courtland's contract during NFL Combine press conference
Payton on linebackers coach Wilhoite: "We’re on top of it relative to the local authorities as well as the league office.’’ ...