The toughest division in the NFL during the regular season failed in the postseason but became fascinating again in three days this week.
Ben Johnson mentioned Detroit Lions owner Sheila Ford Hamp and head coach Dan Campbell in his first spoken sentences as head coach of the Chicago Bears.
Quarterback Jared Goff is a finalist for Most Valuable Player, while head coach Dan Campbell is a finalist for Coach of the Year. The NFL Honors ceremony is slated for Thursday, Feb. 6 at 9 p.m.
After the Lions defeated the Vikings in Week 18 of the regular season, Detroit’s head coach told Minnesota’s Kevin O’Connell during their postgame embrace, “I’ll see you in two weeks” — implying the pair of teams would meet again in the postseason.
After vocally telling Kevin O'Connell that he would see them in two weeks, implying a Vikings win over Los Angeles, the Rams won't see Detroit again after their divisional round loss
The Detroit Lions were favored not just to defeat the Washington Commanders on Saturday night, but win the NFC. Detroit finished the regular season with 15 wins
Maybe it was preconceived; maybe not. When Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell addressed Vikings coach Kevin O'Connell following the Lions' 31-9 win in Week 18 for the NFC North crown, his six words had an effect on the Vikings' fate. "I'll see you in ...
“Does not sound like Bears will be a destination for Lions OL coach Hank Fraley. Perhaps Ben Johnson does get an assistant from Detroit to join him but Fraley is not expected. Johnson isn’t going to raid Dan Campbell ’s staff,” Biggs wrote on X, formerly Twitter.
After their 2024 playoff exit, the Detroit Lions have begun their rebuild, as Dan Campbell adds a new wide receiver to strengthen Jared Goff's offense.
Ben Johnson and Dan Campbell parted ways after the Lions lost to the Commanders in the NFC Divisional Round playoffs.
New Chicago head coach Ben Johnson didn't waste any time jumping into the Packers-Bears rivarly with his comments directed at Matt LaFleur.