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Lions offensive coordinator John Morton to lean on Jared Goff: 'It all starts with the quarterback'
Upon leaving for Chicago, former Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson noted that the "runway has been built" in Detroit. New OC John Morton believes his familiarity will help foster that clear runway.
Detroit Lions OC John Morton excited about working with Jared Goff: 'All starts with QB'
John Morton and Jared Goff worked together for a season in 2022. Now, the two will reunite as the Lions look to replace Ben Johnson.
New Lions OC details plan for play calling, working with QB Jared Goff
Denver Broncos pass game coordinator John Morton, left, chats with running back Jaleel McLaughlin as he takes part in drills at an NFL football training camp Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at the team's headquarters in Centennial, Colo. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) AP
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.
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.
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.
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John Morton eager for second chance as NFL play-caller: "I wasn't ready back then"
A football story that started in Auburn Hills has led Morton to this moment. A coaching path shaped by Gruden, Harbaugh and ...
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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 ...
'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.
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John Morton promises Lions offense will remain 'predicated' on Jared Goff
he made it clear he wanted Jared Goff's input into the hire to try to replicate the close relationship Goff had with Johnson. The hiring of John Morton as the new offensive coordinator ...