Offensive coordinator John Morton talks future with Lions: ‘I love it here’

Offensive coordinator John Morton talks future with Lions

John Morton, Detroit Lions OC, wants to stay, whatever the role

The Detroit Lions offense is averaging fewer points and rushing yards per game with Dan Campbell calling plays than it did under OC John Morton.

Lions' OC John Morton open to Detroit return minus play-calling duties - Technology Shout

First-year offensive coordinator John Morton’s future with the Detroit Lions is in limbo after Lions head coach Dan Campbell stripped Morton of his offensive calling duties following the Lions’ Nov. 2 loss to the Minnesota Vikings. Morton met with Detroit media on Thursday during his final press conference of the 2025 season, where he expressed his willingness to remain with the organization through 2026. advertise “I want to be here. I love it …

John Morton Makes One Thing Clear About His Future With Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions have plenty of big decisions to sort through once Week 18 wraps up, and that doesn’t just apply to the roster. The coaching staff is very much part of the conversation, including the future of offensive coordinator John Morton. On paper, Detroit’s offense has still looked strong this season, ranking near the top of the league in both scoring and total yards. But beneath the numbers, things have been bumpy at times, and inconsis…