Let's take a look at six potential candidates (three internal, three external) who could take over the Lions' offense in 2025.
The Detroit Lions' coaching staff could take another hit as the coach of their best unit has gotten a second interview with the Seattle Seahawks.
Detroit might be on the hunt to replace its offensive and defensive coordinators, with Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn receiving head coaching buzz.
The Lions could lose quarterbacks coach Mark Brunell if Aaron Glenn takes a head coaching job, according to reports.
The Detroit Lions are bracing to lose both of their coordinators to head coaching jobs this offseason, and may prioritize internal candidates to replace
Townsend is in his first season with the Lions after spending two years as cornerbacks coach and defensive pass game coordinator with the Jacksonville Jaguars. In Detroit, he oversaw a secondary that played among the most man-to-man coverage in the NFL.
The Bears are hiring Ben Johnson as head coach and he already has a top candidate in mind for defensive coordinator.
With decision time close at hand, at least one report has predicted that Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn is about to become the next head coach
Detroit Lions linebackers coach Kelvin Sheppard is reportedly a candidate to land a defensive coordinator position in the NFL.
With Johnson heading to Chicago and Mike Vrabel already in New England, five head coaching vacancies remain. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not supported. The Jets, Saints, Jaguars, Raiders and Cowboys are still in the hunt.