Lions' Dan Campbell expects departure of both coordinators

Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell is preparing for the potential departure of both offensive coordinator Ben Johnson and defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, who are top candidates for head coaching positions in the NFL. Following the Lions' recent playoff loss to the Washington Commanders, Campbell expressed, 'I would expect to lose both,' indicating a strong belief that they will secure new roles soon. Johnson has been linked to teams like the Las Vegas Raiders and Chicago Bears, while Glenn has interviewed with the New York Jets and New Orleans Saints. Campbell emphasized the importance of maintaining the team's culture during this transition and stated that he would be heavily involved in the hiring process for any replacements. He acknowledged that losing both coordinators would be a significant setback but expressed his commitment to moving the team forward. ESPN reports that decisions regarding their future could be finalized as early as this week, marking a pivotal moment for the Lions as they look to build on their recent successes.