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• DBN Exclusive with Barry Shuck: Alex Mack talks wrestling, losing seaons, Kyle Shanahan and more

25 questions with a former offensive line favorite Sometimes, being a champion and really good at one sport prepares an athlete for being superior in his eventual career sport. This was the journey in the life of Alex Mack. Mack had a knack for wrestling. He had a compact body structure, was strong, smart, learned quickly, and never learned to quit on anything. RELATED: FORMER BROWNS CENTER ELE...2025
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• Dan Campbell breaks down each new Detroit Lions’ coaching hire

Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images Dan Campbell offered thoughts on most of the new Detroit Lions coaches for the 2025 season. On Tuesday, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell made his first media appearance since the team finalized their coaching staff for the 2025 season. Detroit’s staff experienced a ton of overturn, having to replace both coordinators and six additional coaches who left f...2025
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• Detroit Lions announce finalized 2025 coaching staff—here’s what’s new

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK The Detroit Lions have finalized their 2025 coaching staff. Here’s a closer look at the changes. The Detroit Lions announced on Tuesday the entirety of their 2025 coaching staff. Obviously, this year the Lions went through some pretty significant changes. Detroit lost both their offensive coordinator (Ben Johnson) and defensive coordinator (Aaron Glenn) to he...2025
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• Lions free agent profile: Kevin Zeitler one of Detroit’s biggest dominoes

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Detroit’s path to continued to success will be paved by the offensive line, and Kevin Zeitler could be key to getting the job done. Our 2025 Detroit Lions free agent series continues, where we break down every single individual decision the team must make with their pending free agent class ahead of this offseason. Next up in the series is a player who t...2025
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• Report: Lions’ Tanner Engstrand agrees to terms to become Jets next OC

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The move we’ve been expecting for a few days now looks like it’s finally done. As expected, the Detroit Lions will no longer have Tanner Engstrand on staff. Their former passing game coordinator has reportedly agreed to terms to become the New York Jets’ next offensive coordinator, following former Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn. The ...2025
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• 3 underrated benefits of John Morton as Detroit Lions offensive coordinator

Isaiah J. Downing-Imagn Images What the John Morton hire means for the 2025 Lions offense Dan Campbell has finalized his coordinator hires, replacing the departed Ben Johnson by bringing in a familiar face—former Denver Broncos pass game coordinator John Morton—as offensive coordinator. Morton, who previously served as a senior offensive assistant for Detroit, played a key role in shaping ...2025
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• NFL All-22 Film Review: What Klint Kubiak could bring to the Seahawks offense

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images A closer look at the new Seahawks offensive coordinator’s background, concepts and play designs. Twenty days after firing Ryan Grubb, Seattle has finally found its new Offensive Coordinator for 2025, and the chosen one is Klint Kubiak. The position is crucial to the team’s success, since the offense ended up being one of the main reasons for the team’s losses and, ...2025
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• David Montgomery has perfect reaction to Ben Johnson taking Bears HC job

Photo by Justin Casterline/Getty Images Detroit Lions RB David Montgomery had the perfect reaction to Ben Johnson taking the Chicago Bears head coach job. It’s been a whirlwind of emotions for Detroit Lions players and fans over the last few days. As if the painful loss to the Washington Commanders in the Divisional Round wasn’t enough, the Lions organization is seeing their entire coachi...2025
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• 12 potential candidates for Seahawks offensive coordinator

Stephen Lew-Imagn Images Ryan Grubb has been let go. Who could be Seattle’s next offensive coordinator? The Seattle Seahawks fired Ryan Grubb shortly after the end of the season. With that, the franchise began the process of searching for a new offensive commander. The OC position in Seattle is very interesting. Whoever takes over will probably have total control of the offense, as if he ...2025
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• Report: Seahawks request interview with former playcaller for Russell Wilson

Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images Klint Kubiak is currently with the New Orleans Saints as their offensive coordinator. Add another name to the list of offensive coordinator candidates for the Seattle Seahawks. ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports that New Orleans Saints offensive coordinator Klint Kubiak, son of Super Bowl winning coach Gary Kubiak, has been requested for interview by the Seah...2025
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• Lions film breakdown: Why Detroit struggled in the red zone vs. Bucs

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Breaking down the all-22 of the Lions’ struggles in the red zone during their Week 2 game against the Buccaneers. If you have been watching football long enough, then you know just how fickle this game can be. Looking at the box score of the Detroit Lions’ Week 2 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers without knowing the actual outcome of the game, you’d might assum...2024
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• Mailbag: 5 things that must happen for Detroit Lions to meet expectations

Photo by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images A look at five things that must happen for the Detroit Lions to meet expectations in the 2024 season—along with other mailbag questions. Earlier in the week, Erik Schlitt and I recorded a podcast answering all of your Detroit Lions questions for Week 1. Well, not all of them. There were plenty of leftover questions, and beginning this year, I wanted to ...2024
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• Lions film review: Colby Sorsdal shows progress vs. Chiefs

Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports Taking a closer look at Colby Sorsdal’s preseason game film against the Chiefs. Drafted in the fifth round of the 2023 NFL Draft out of William and Mary, Detroit Lions offensive lineman Colby Sorsdal has been drinking from the proverbial firehose since arriving in Allen Park. Sorsdal’s college tape popped off the screen, making it impossible for people ...2024
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• Fully appreciating Lions OL coach Hank Fraley’s 2023 masterpiece

Junfu Han via Imagn Content Services, LLC Detroit Lions OL coach Hank Fraley gets plenty of praise, but what he did in 2023 deserves even more appreciation. Pads are popping. Sprinklers are spritzing. Grass is being grazed. Fall is in the air. Chris Spielman is likely helping the groundskeepers. And Taylor Decker has signed pen to paper. It’s hog molly heaven in the Detroit Lions offensiv...2024
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• From the stands: More observations from Day 7 of Lions training camp

Eric Seals / USA TODAY NETWORK Our Own Al Karsten was in the stands at Allen Park for Day 7 of Lions training camp and offers another set of observations on the day. Raise your hand if you physically cannot get enough updates from each day of the Detroit Lions training camp. Perfect, because this article is for you! I was in the stands for Day 7 of training camp, and want to provide fans w...2024
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"However, the news isn’t all bad, as the Lions were able to retain offensive line coach Hank Fraley by adding a run game coordinator title to his responsibilities (which also likely comes with a nice bump in pay), and they also hired Kacy Rodgers to be their defensive line coach."

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"Rumor was spreading that if Ben Johnson left, then Hank Fraley may leave with him to be offensive coordinator."

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"Barrett, Hank Fraley, Steve Heiden, Antwaan Randle-El, Aaron Glenn, Dre Bly, Shaun Dion Hamilton, and Kelvin Sheppard."

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"The Steelers are interviewing Hank Fraley for their vacant offensive line coach job, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports."

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"The Detroit Lions have promoted assistant coaches Hank Fraley and Billy Yates to lead their offensive line"

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"McNabb and center Hank Fraley had difficulty with the exchange on 2nd-and-10."

• DBN Exclusive with Barry Shuck: Alex Mack talks wrestling, losing seaons, Kyle Shanahan and more
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• Dan Campbell breaks down each new Detroit Lions’ coaching hire
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• Lions free agent profile: Kevin Zeitler one of Detroit’s biggest dominoes
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• 3 underrated benefits of John Morton as Detroit Lions offensive coordinator
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• NFL All-22 Film Review: What Klint Kubiak could bring to the Seahawks offense
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• Pre-Snap Reads 1/25: Devon Witherspoon knows Seahawks defense must improve

Steven Bisig-Imagn Images Read! In Today’s Links: Pete is back in the game, most improved Seattle Seahawks from the 2024 season, more on how the new OC can help our man Geno, let DK cook, and much more! #np Fog by COMPUTER DATA Seahawks News All-In Compete: Pete's Back - Seaside JoeRaiders hire Pete Carroll as head coach Who was Seahawks' most improved player in 2024? - Seahawks WireThe Se...2025
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• Former Seahawks OC Brian Schottenheimer gets second interview for Cowboys HC job

Getty Images Schottenheimer, who has been with Dallas for the last three seasons, served as Seattle’s offensive coordinator under Pete Carroll from 2018-2020. As the offseason moves forward for the Seattle Seahawks, so does their search for a new offensive coordinator. So far, Hank Fraley and Klint Kubiak have emerged as a few potential candidates to replace the departed Ryan Grubb. During...2025
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• 12 offensive coordinator candidates for Lions to replace Ben Johnson

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Exploring more than a dozen coaches the Lions could consider for their offensive coordinator position. With the news that Ben Johnson is leaving his offensive coordinator position with the Detroit Lions for a head coaching role with the Chicago Bears, the Lions find themselves needing to execute a coordinator search for the first time since 20...2025
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• Detroit Lions linemen won’t let coach Hank Fraley go

Photo by Jorge Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images If it’s up to them, Detroit Lions offensive linemen won’t let Hank Fraley leave for other opportunities. Detroit Lions offensive line coach Hank Fraley is one of the most beloved position coaches on the team, and it’s no surprise he’s starting to gain interest from other teams. He already interviewed for the Seattle Seahawks’ offensive coordi...2025
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• Report: Seahawks interviewed Byron Leftwich for offensive coordinator

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Byron Leftwich has been out of coaching since he was fired by the Buccaneers in 2022. The Seattle Seahawks’ offensive coordinator search is heating up. CBS Sports’ Jonathan Jones reported on Friday that former Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Byron Leftwich, who was most recently offensive coordinator for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, has been interviewed by...2025
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• 3 underrated benefits of John Morton as Detroit Lions offensive coordinator
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• Pre-Snap Reads 1/25: Devon Witherspoon knows Seahawks defense must improve
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• 12 offensive coordinator candidates for Lions to replace Ben Johnson
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• Report: Seahawks request interview with former playcaller for Russell Wilson
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• Notes: Lions statistical achievement bodes well for Super Bowl chances

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images The Detroit Lions have achieved a statistical benchmark that has resulted in Super Bowl wins for 6 of the previous 8 teams who accomplished it. Earlier on Tuesday, we wrote about how the Detroit Lions were the best team in the NFL through eight weeks by a large margin when it comes to the DVOA statistic. In that article, I marveled at the fact the Lions...2024
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• Mailbag: 5 things that must happen for Detroit Lions to meet expectations
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• DBN Exclusive with Barry Shuck: Alex Mack talks wrestling, losing seaons, Kyle Shanahan and more
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• Report: Lions OL coach Hank Fraley returning, getting promotion

Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images Detroit Lions offensive line coach Hank Fraley is running it back with the team for the 2025 season. The Detroit Lions coaching staff has been picked at all week since the team’s Divisional Round loss, but it appears one critical coach isn’t going anywhere. Lions offensive line coach Hank Fraley is staying with the Lions, as first announced by Fraley’s wif...2025
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• Report: It looks like Hank Fraley won’t be the Seahawks offensive coordinator

Photo by Jorge Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images One of the names most linked to the Seahawks open offensive coordinator position is reportedly set to stay with the Lions. As the search for the next offensive coordinator for the Seattle Seahawks approaches the three week mark, many fans have settled in on their favorites. Whether that be Grant Udinski of the Minnesota Vikings, Hank Fraley o...2025
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• Bears’ Ben Johnson hire could impact Seahawks’ offensive coordinator search

Photo by Steven King/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Detroit Lions offensive coordinator is now going to the Chicago Bears. How many of his staff will he bring with him? The Detroit Lions’ latest bitter end to a tremendous season will not have the same offseason outcome of offensive coordinator Ben Johnson staying with the team. After not taking a head coach job last year, Johnson is ...2025
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• 10 under-the-radar candidates the Cowboys should consider for head coach

Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Where the Cowboys might find a diamond in the rough coach The Dallas Cowboys officially have a head coaching opening, and their search is expected to get a little weird given the delayed timing of it all. That’s already manifested with the report of Jerry Jones talking with Deion Sanders, though it’s unclear how serious those conversations are. That s...2025
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• Another Detroit Lions coach interviews for coordinator job

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK Detroit Lions assistant coach Jett Modkins has interviewed for the 49ers’ special teams coordinator position. So far, five Detroit Lions coaches or front office staffers have opportunities for promotions with another organization. Coordinators Aaron Glenn and Ben Johnson just completed a round of interviews, OL coach Hank Fraley is reportedly a candidate for ...2025
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• Notes: Lions statistical achievement bodes well for Super Bowl chances
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• From the stands: More observations from Day 7 of Lions training camp
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• Dan Campbell among top NFL coaches players want to play for

Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell is among the most popular coaches in the NFL per a recent player poll. On Tuesday, The Athletic dropped their annual anonymous NFL player poll, and it’s full of a bunch of goodies. A total of 85 NFL players were surveyed on a wide variety of topics—several of which relate directly to the Detroit Lions. Most relevant to L...2023
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• Report: Antwaan Randle El joining Bears staff, gets promotion

Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Wide receiver coach Antwaan Randle El exits Detroit for Chicago and a promotion under Ben Johnson. The Detroit Lions are losing their fourth coach of the 2025 offseason, as ESPN’s Adam Schefter is reporting that Antwaan Randle El is joining Ben Johnson in Chicago, as the Bears’ new assistant head coach and wide receiver coach. Randle El, who w...2025
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• Open thread: Who benefits the most from Ben Johnson sticking around?

Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images The highly-sought-after Lions offensive coordinator is staying in Detroit once again. They say lightning doesn’t strike the same place twice, yet somehow the Detroit Lions have managed to pull of something even more unlikely in two consecutive offseasons: they’re retaining Ben Johnson. That’s a big deal, and speaks volumes to the type of environment tha...2024
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• Lions Day 4 camp observations: Defense rebounds as Jack Campbell joins starters
Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK The Detroit Lions offense found their stride on Tuesday but the defense returned to form on Wednesday and made a lot of plays. The Detroit Lions held their fourth day of 2023 training camp on Wednesday, and after a solid showing from the offense the day prior, it was the defense making the most plays heading into the team’s day off. Attendance/injury No injure...2023
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• Fully appreciating Lions OL coach Hank Fraley’s 2023 masterpiece
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• Report: Lions OL coach Hank Fraley returning, getting promotion
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• Detroit Lions make several changes to their coaching staff for 2023 season
Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images The Lions made a few new hires and a few more promotions to their coaching staff. On Wednesday, the Detroit Lions announced several coaching changes to their staff for the 2023 season. Most of the changes were simply changes in titles, but they also confirmed the hiring of new assistant head coach/running backs coach Scottie Montgomery. Additionally, they...2023
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• DBN Exclusive with Barry Shuck: Alex Mack talks wrestling, losing seaons, Kyle Shanahan and more
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• Lions free agent profile: Kevin Zeitler one of Detroit’s biggest dominoes
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• Report: Lions’ Tanner Engstrand agrees to terms to become Jets next OC
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• Open thread: Do you approve of David Shaw as Lions pass game coordinator?

John Hefti-Imagn Images What is your initial reaction to the news of the Lions hiring David Shaw to be their passing game coordinator? After a bit of news about the exodus from the coaching ranks of the Detroit Lions, the influx is now taking shape. First there was the news about the team hiring John Morton to be their offensive coordinator, and now most recently—the news that the Lions ar...2025
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• 2025 NFL coaching carousel: Tracking Lions news, rumors, interviews

Photo by Amy Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images With Aaron Glenn and Ben Johnson gone, we’re tracking all of the shifting parts of the Detroit Lions’ 2025 coaching staff. We’re adjusting our 2025 NFL coaching tracker now that some of the dust has settled. Offensive coordinator Ben Johnson is now the head coach of the Chicago Bears. Defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn is off to be the New York ...2025
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• Seahawks set up another offensive coordinator interview with Lions’ Hank Fraley

Photo by Leslie Plaza Johnson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Detroit Lions are out, which means Fraley’s time has freed up. The Seattle Seahawks’ first reported interview for their vacant offensive coordinator job is getting a second look. ESPN’s Dan Graziano said on Tuesday that Detroit Lions offensive line coach Hank Fraley will meet in-person with Seattle. The first meeting was vi...2025
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• Lions mailbag: When are extensions coming for Jared Goff, Jonah Jackson?

Photo by Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Two Detroit Lions players seem destined for big, new deals. When will Jared Goff and Jonah Jackson get paid? We discuss in our mailbag. We decided to take a week off from the Midweek Mailbag podcast to bring you a version of the written mailbag. As always, you can send us questions via Twitter, preferably with the hashtag #AskPOD so ...2023
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• Why Colby Sorsdal didn’t transfer from William & Mary—and why the Lions loved it
Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images Detroit Lions 5th-round pick Colby Sorsdal had a chance to move to a Power 5 school his senior year to help his draft stock, but his decision to stay helped endear him to the Detroit Lions. If there’s anything we continue to be reminded about the Detroit Lions’ strategy when it comes to acquiring players, it’s that character is not negotiable. For the thi...2023
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