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Lions Retain Stars, Shift Coaches Ahead of 2025 Season
9/23/2025
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Story summary
- Detroit Lions retain key players from their 15-2 season; coordinators change: Ben Johnson leaves for Chicago Bears, Aaron Glenn becomes head coach of the New York Jets, John Morton named offensive coordinator.
- Kelvin Sheppard becomes defensive coordinator; 2024 defense ranked first in third-down efficiency and seventh in points allowed.
- Lions face Baltimore Ravens in Week 3 of the 2025 season.
