Dan Campbell says hiring staff most vital part of job

Dan Campbell says hiring staff most vital part of job: So what's to like about new coaches?
The Lions hired 10 new coaches this offseason, including offensive coordinator John Morton. Here's what Dan Campbell said Tuesday.
Dan Campbell explains building 'phase two' of Lions staff, explains John Morton, Kelvin Sheppard hires
Dan Campbell said he's been preparing Kelvin Sheppard to be a defensive coordinator for two years. He also shed light on the John Morton hire.
Dan Campbell shares insane amount of interviews he took to fill coaching staff
The Detroit Lions are starting from scratch after a mass exodus of their coaching staff. Head coach Dan Campbell recently shared the insane number of interviews he had to conduct to find the right candidates to rebuild his coaching staff.
'Phase Two': Dan Campbell Reloads Coaching Staff
Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell has had to make coaching staff changes throughout his time as the team's leader. However, the changes had never been to the magnitude that they have been this offseason.
Lions' Dan Campbell on importance of new hires to the coaching staff
Dan Campbell said he took his time to hire new coaches on his staff.
Dan Campbell conducted at least 24 interviews to build 'phase two' of his Lions staff
Dan Campbell conducted at least 24 interviews to build the Lions new coaching staff. He said it's a head coach's most important job: building a staff. "I think we got it right," Campbell said. Brad Galli has more.
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 ...
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 ...
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Is John Morton as philosophically aligned with Dan Campbell as it seems?
John Morton was mentioned peripherally as a candidate ... and he spent the last two year's under Dan Campbell's mentor Sean Payton with the Denver Broncos as passing game coordinator.
Lions offense with John Morton might not be amazing, but Dan Campbell won't let it crash
We'll find out how much autonomy new Lions offensive coordinator John Morton will have, since Dan Campbell has promised to ...
'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 ...
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Jon Gruden: Lions hiring John Morton as OC 'a good reason to go have a glass of cabernet'
Lions coach Dan Campbell said last week he wanted to hire a replacement ... "And I know they lost a heck of a coach, but John Morton, you talk about a guy that can scheme them up. Man, he’s at ...
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6 takeaways from Dan Campbell's Combine media session
Catch up on all the news from Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell's media session at the 2025 NFL Scouting Combine.
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John Morton hired as Detroit Lions offensive coordinator, to replace Ben Johnson
“What John Morton did for us on offense (in 2022) was pivotal,” Lions coach Dan Campbell said at the 2023 NFL combine, after Morton left for Denver. “And it was behind the scenes and I'm not ...
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5 key takeaways from Lions’ Dan Campbell, Brad Holmes at NFL combine
Dan Campbell referred to the reshaping of his coaching staff as “phase two” of finding the right fits. And from naming John ...
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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 ...