John Morton hired

Lions Find Ben Johnson Replacement in Former Broncos Coach
The Detroit Lions have found their Ben Johnson replacement, as the team hired a former Denver Broncos coach as offensive coordinator.
John Morton hired as Detroit Lions offensive coordinator, to replace Ben Johnson
The Detroit Lions have landed on a replacement for offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, picking John Morton to lead the new unit.
The Lions hire John Morton as their new offensive coordinator
The Detroit Lions are hiring Broncos passing game coordinator and former Lions offensive assistant John Morton as their new offensive coordinator. Morton will take over the coordinator role for Ben Johnson, who left after the season to become the new head coach of the Chicago Bears.
Lions Hire Longtime NFL Assistant to Replace Ben Johnson as Offensive Coordinator
According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, the team is working towards hiring Johnny Morton as their next offensive coordinator. The 55-year-old previously worked on the Lions' staff in 2022 as a senior offensive assistant.
Lions Reportedly Find Ben Johnson's Offensive Coordinator Replacement
The Detroit Lions are working on rebuilding their coaching staff after it got ravaged in the wake of their 2024 campaign ending. After promoting from within to replace defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, it looks like the Lions are going to steal a coach from the Denver Broncos in order to replace offensive coordinator Ben Johnson.
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Report: Lions close to hiring offensive coordinator to replace Ben Johnson
Lions are working to hire Broncos pass game coordinator Johnny Morton as their offensive coordinator and the coach to replace Ben Johnson, per sources. He is traveling to Detroit to meet with team. Morton worked in Detroit before and could soon be doing it again. pic.twitter.com/spszqgHCVb
Bears hire Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson as head coach
Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson had been on the list of just about every NFL team that had a head coaching vacancy recently. Finally, Johnson made his move.
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Lions Hire John Morton as Offensive Coordinator
The Detroit Lions have found their replacement for Ben Johnson. The Lions have hired John Morton as their offensive coordinator for the 2025 season, according to reports. Morton c ...
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