4 days ago · Serving as the Lions' Senior Offensive Assistant in 2022, Morton returns to Detroit as the team's offensive coordinator in 2025. Between his stints in Detroit, Morton spent two seasons as the Broncos' Passing Game Coordinator (2023-24), helping Broncos QB Bo Nix account for the second-most passing touchdowns (29), third-most completions (376) and eighth-most passing …

6 days ago · The Detroit Lions have their new offensive coordinator.. John Morton, formerly the Denver Broncos' pass game coordinator, has been tabbed as the team's replacement for Ben Johnson.Dan Campbell ...

6 days ago · The Lions hired longtime NFL assistant John Morton as their offensive coordinator Tuesday morning, the Free Press has learned, filling the vacancy left open when Ben Johnson left to become head ...

Jan 27, 2025 · The Lions also retained offensive line coach Hank Fraley with the added title of run game coordinator. Here are a few other things to know about John Morton, the potential new Lions offensive ...

Johnson later joined the Detroit Lions in 2019, rising to offensive coordinator in 2022 and leading the team to a top-five offense in every season, including having the #1 ranked offense during the 2024 NFL season. Johnson was born in Charleston, South Carolina on May 11, 1986.

4 days ago · The Lions were able to retain offensive line coach Hank Fraley, giving him a promotion to running game coordinator. He’ll work closely with Morton, and those two know each other from 2022.

6 days ago · The Detroit Lions are tabbing Broncos passing game coordinator John Morton as their new offensive coordinator, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero reported Tuesday, per sources.