Sheppard, defensive line coach Terrell Williams (who left to become DC of the New England Patriots) and Townsend, who interviewed for the San Francisco 49ers defensive coordinator job this month.
A comprehensive list of reports on which coaches are interviewing with the Detroit Lions for offensive coordinator, other staff movements.
Terrell Williams spent six seasons working with new Patriots coach Mike Vrabel before coming to Detroit last winter.
The Detroit Lions finished the 2024 season with a 15-2 record and the NFC’s No. 1 seed. Understandably, that success prompted teams with coaching vacancies to t
Lions LBs coach Kelvin Sheppard is a top candidate to be defensive coordinator, either in Detroit or under Aaron Glenn with the Jets.
Detroit Lions defensive line coach Terrell Williams agreed Wednesday ... And linebackers coach Kelvin Sheppard has been groomed as Glenn's potential replacement. "That’s a guy that I’ve ...
Holmes set a precedent with his approach to the 2021 draft class, as core players Amon-Ra St. Brown and Penei Sewell both signed big extensions. The Lions also handed hefty extensions to Jared Goff, Alim McNeill and Taylor Decker.
It's hard to think of another NFL team that's being punished for their success as much as the Detroit Lions are right now. After losing both of their top assistants to head coaching jobs, the rest of the coaching staff is just continuously getting plundered.
Tim Twentyman takes a look at five things to know about new Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Kelvin Sheppard.
Yet another Lions assistant coach is leaving for another team in 2025. The latest such coach is tight ends coach Steve Heiden. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, Heiden is joining Aaron Glenn in New York as the new offensive line coach for the Jets.
Many of the Lions' top free agents on defense are coming off season-ending injuries, including Carlton Davis and Derrick Barnes.