Dan Campbell, the Detroit Lions’ head coach, is bracing himself for the potential departure of both his offensive and defensive coordinators, Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn. Campbell admitted that he expects to lose both coordinators, citing his intuition despite not having received any official word.
Both Johnson and Glenn have been in high demand, with several teams eyeing them for head coaching positions. Johnson has already interviewed with the Las Vegas Raiders, Jacksonville Jaguars, and Chicago Bears, while Glenn has met with the New York Jets, New Orleans Saints, and other .
Campbell is prepared to lose his top coordinators, but he’s confident that the team will find suitable replacements. He mentioned that quarterback Jared Goff will have input in selecting the new offensive coordinator, emphasizing the importance of maintaining continuity and terminology
The Lions’ head coach also highlighted the team’s depth and resilience, citing their ability to overcome injuries and setbacks throughout the season. As the team looks to the future, Campbell is focused on finding the right fit for his coordinators, whether through internal promotions or external hires