The Detroit Lions are searching for a coach after firing Matt Patricia. Here are five candidates who make sense as the next hire.
Author: Dave Birkett, Detroit Free Press
Opinion: Matthew Stafford’s future in flux as Detroit Lions await new direction … again
It may be time for Detroit Lions and Matthew Stafford to part ways. With a top NFL draft pick, the Lions could target QBs Zach Wilson and Trey Lance.
Detroit Lions fire coach Matt Patricia, general manager Bob Quinn after disastrous tenure
The Detroit Lions fired Matt Patricia, ending a tenure that was the least successful since Rod Marinelli was coaching Detroit from 2006-08.
Opinion: Matt Patricia is still Detroit Lions coach, and no one from the organization will say why
The Detroit Lions did not make an announcement on Matt Patricia’s future as of Friday evening, and players and coaches have the weekend off.
Texans dominate Lions, 41-25, in what may be Matt Patricia’s final game coaching Detroit
Embattled coach Matt Patricia and the Lions get pummeled by Deshaun Watson and the Houston Texans in embarrassing Thanksgiving loss.
Being the ‘Butt Fumble guy’: Lions assistant coach relishes his place in NFL Thanksgiving history
Everyone remembers Mark Sanchez’s infamous “Butt Fumble” on Thanksgiving in 2012, but few remember the player who scooped up the ball for a score.
Detroit Lions shut out for first time in 11 years as Carolina Panthers roll
If there was any doubt which direction Detroit Lions were headed, they answered it vs. Carolina Panthers in a 20-0 loss
Detroit Lions’ Marvin Jones pens emotional letter to his children, 11 months after death of infant son
Detroit Lions WR Marvin Jones and his wife, Jazymn, are expecting another child, a baby girl due in February, he revealed in a Players’ Tribune story.
‘You remember who hurt you’: Lions RB Adrian Peterson returns to Minnesota
Detroit Lions RB Adrian Peterson is the Vikings’ all-time leading rusher with 11,747 yards, but his departure still leaves a bad taste.
Detroit Lions coaches know why Matthew Stafford’s play has been mediocre
Poor footwork has been a factor on two of Detroit Lions QB Matthew Stafford’s three interceptions this year. He has thrown for 1,017 yards and 8 TDs.