"Been at the lowest and I've been at the highest and you learn along the way," said Dan Campbell in January last year when the Lions qualified for the playoffs during his first year as the Lions head coach.

The Detroit Lions’ season came to an unexpectedly early and disastrous end when they lost in blowout fashion to the Washington Commanders in the divisional round of the NFL playoffs this past weekend.

Ben Johnson and Aaron Glenn have been hot names this coaching cycle and Detroit's head coach is preparing to have to replace both of them.

Calvin Johnson -- a guy who knows a thing or two about great wide receiver play -- is loving what Amon-Ra St Brown's doing this year ... telling TMZ Sports

Johnson will take over a team with a lot of promise. The Bears went 5-12 last season. Rookie quarterback Caleb Williams showed a lot of skills, and the team started 4-2, before falling into a losing streak. Head coach Matt Eberflus was fired after arguably the biggest coaching gaffe of the year, mismanaging the clock in a 23-20 loss to the Lions.

Amik Robertson Discusses Why He Signed With Detroit Lions Dan Campbell is one of the most well-respected head coaches in the NFL today, among both current and former players. And perhaps the biggest reason why is that Campbell is consistently his authentic self.

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Now, the Lions are also starting over at both the offensive coordinator and defensive coordinator positions on their coaching staff, with OC Ben Johnson being hired to be the next head coach of the Chicago Bears and DC Aaron Glenn being hired to be the next head coach of the New York Jets.

Detroit was able to open the second half with nearly a 6:00 offensive drive that spanned 91 yards. St. Brown and Gibbs led the way, as Detroit trimmed the Commanders' lead to 31-28 midway through the third quarter. Gibbs scored his second touchdown of the game on an 8-yard scamper.

Follow Detroit Lions vs Washington Commanders live updates and score in the 2025 NFL playoffs divisional round game at Ford Field on Saturday night.

Dan Campbell’s football career is rooted not far from Waco, and the Detroit Lions head coach has a loyal local fanbase as his team heads into the NFL Divisional Round.

The Dallas Cowboys' head coaching search is about to pick up steam with three candidates set to visit over the weekend.Kellen Moore, Robert Saleh, and Leslie Frazier are all going to speak with Jerry Jones about the opening left by Mike McCarthy's departure.