Why 'maniacal grinder' John Morton is perfect fit as new Detroit Lions OC John Morton played HS football at Auburn Hills Avondale and in college at Western Michigan before embarking on a long NFL coaching career

He grew up dreaming of playing football and did everything he could to reach that goal. And when he got into coaching, all he wanted to do was be a coordinator. Now he has the chance. My Sunday long read on ‘maniacal grinder' and new Detroit Lions OC John Morton www.freep.com/story/sports...

You have to win lottery to experience once-a-year eagle tour in Monroe The eagle tour that DTE and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service conduct in Monroe is a once-a-year experience that you have to win a lottery to attend.

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Lions will get the Commanders if they win the nightcap, or the winner of Monday's Rams-Vikings game.

Matthew Stafford's secret was rocket fuel that revived Detroit Lions Detroit Lions sudden turnaround is traced to Matthew Stafford's trade request to avoid a rebuild. Here's how Sheila Ford Hamp's dream became reality.

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Detroit Lions rookie report: Terrion Arnold played 'best game of the season' vs. Packers Terrion Arnold has committed a team-high 11 penalties this season, but Dan Campbell said he's ascending as a player after a slow start.

Dan Campbell said Terrion Arnold played his 'best game of the season' vs. the Packers, so I went and checked the tape to see for myself. That and more in your Lions rookie report www.freep.com/story/sports...