John Morton, Lions and Offensive Coordinator

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.
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.
'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.
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.
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.
Here are the 3 keys to the Lions offense under new OC John Morton!
Mike Payton reacts to Detroit Lions OC John Morton's comments about the teams offensive structure from the NFL Combine!
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Who is John Morton? What new Lions offensive coordinator brings to high-powered team
Here’s Campbell in October 2023: “John Morton ... As a longtime offensive mind and passing game coordinator, Morton is expected to play into those strengths. Downfield attempts: One ...
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Why 'maniacal grinder' John Morton is perfect fit as new Detroit Lions OC
John Morton, the Detroit Lions' new offensive coordinator, worked his way up from community college football to the ...
Dan Campbell explains coordinator hires in Kelvin Sheppard and John Morton
Dan Campbell said he's been preparing Kelvin Sheppard to be a defensive coordinator for two years, and feels new offensive ...
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Lions land on John Morton as offensive coordinator to replace Ben Johnson
John Morton has been hired to become Detroit's new offensive coordinator. Morton, who was a senior offensive assistant with the Lions in 2022, had been the passing game coordinator for ...
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Lions appoint John Morton, Broncos passing game assistant, as their new offensive coordinator
The Detroit Lions have appointed John Morton as their new offensive coordinator, succeeding Ben Johnson. Morton brings substantial NFL experience, having worked with teams like the Raiders ...
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Lions offense with John Morton might not be amazing, but Dan Campbell won't let it crash
Under Ben Johnson’s watch, the Detroit Lions did some amazing things this season. They led the NFL with 564 points, which set a franchise record and was the fourth-most in league history.