Lions, Kelvin Sheppard and defensive coordinator

Earned, not given: Lions reveal how Kelvin Sheppard has spent years prepping for DC role
Sheppard and new offensive coordinator John Morton were officially introduced to the media on Tuesday at the NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis.
Kelvin Sheppard plans to bring his own flavor to Detroit Lions' defense
Last month, the Detroit Lions promoted Kelvin Sheppard to replace defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, who left to become the New York Jets head coach.
Kelvin Sheppard's plan for the Lions' defense is to get them to think like him, here's why it will work
This was the easiest possible call that you could make when the Detroit Lions season ended in January. You knew that Aaron Glenn was going to leave and there was absolutely nobody that could be better to take his spot than Kelvin Shepperd.
How Lions groomed Kelvin Sheppard to run their defense
For Sheppard, the texts and shout-outs on social media from defensive players were one thing. It was quite another to hear from “guys like Jared Goff.”
Sheppard talks defensive philosophy, preparing for DC role & more
New Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard talked to reporters at the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine about preparing for his new role, his defensive philosophy & more.
Kelvin Sheppard reveals what's 'non-negotiable' on Lions' defense
The Detroit Lions could look very different during the 2025 season. Detroit lost both of its coordinators this offseason to head coaching jobs with other teams. Lions fans got their first big opportunity to learn about new defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard during a recent interview.
Sheppard: 'It's Never Okay to Not Meet Those Standards'
In his first month on the new job, Sheppard explained the importance of setting the standard for the group during his press conference at the NFL Scouting Combine Tuesday in Indianapolis. With plenty ...
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Dungeon of Doom: Getting to know Detroit’s 2 new coordinators
Hear from Detroit's two new coordinators and Dan Campbell and Brad Holmes from the combine in this week's Dungeon of Doom.
Kelvin Sheppard confirms he turned down outside offers to stay with Dan Campbell
New Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard confirms he turned down outside offers to stay with Dan Campbell ...
Brad Holmes drops truth bomb on upcoming contract extensions for Lions' stars
Lions GM Brad Holmes spoke openly about the upcoming contract extensions for multiple star players this offseason.
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Lions could find versatile linebacker in this year's draft class
The Detroit Lions are building their defensive scheme based off the players on the roster and could look to the NFL Draft to add more depth & versatility to the linebacker room.
Detroit Lions have 'full confidence' Aidan Hutchinson will return to dominant form in 2025
INDIANAPOLIS - New Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard has "full confidence" that injured defensive end Aidan ...
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Detroit Lions can’t stop singing praises of new RBs coach
INDIANAPOLIS -- Anyone from the Detroit Lions who has spoken to reporters at the combine has talked about new running backs ...
How the Lions are approaching the draft, and a breakdown of the new coaches
We talked to Brad Holmes about the draft, free agency and pass rushers. Dan Campbell and his new coordinators spoke to local ...