Here are five things to know about Morton ahead of the start of his first year as Lions offensive coordinator. Morton originally hails from Rochester Hills, and attended Avondale High School. He would wind up playing wide receiver in college, first at Grand Rapids Community College and then at Western Michigan.

The Denver Broncos have lost their second offensive assistant to other teams who have hired a new head coach this offseason.

Former Saints WR coach and recent Broncos pass game coordinator John Morton will be hired as the new offensive coordinator of the Detroit Lions

Detroit Lions are "working to hire" John Morton, pass game coordinator with Denver Broncos the past 2 seasons, as new offensive coordinator, per ESPN.

The Detroit Lions are targeting John Morton to be the team's new offensive coordinator, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.

John Morton worked closely with Ben Johnson in designing the Lions current offense in his lone season in Detroit in 2022

The Detroit Lions have hired longtime NFL offensive assistant John Morton as their next offensive coordinator.

The Detroit Lions have found their replacement for Ben Johnson. The Lions have hired John Morton as their offensive coordinator for the 2025 season, according to reports. Morton c

The longtime former Raiders assistant coach and wide receiver is landing one of the best offensive coordinator jobs in the NFL. The post Former Raiders WR & Assistant Coach Replaces Ben Johnson on Lions appeared first on Heavy Sports.

The Detroit Lions have lost a lot from their coaching staff, but there may not be enough attention on who is coming in. While losing coordinators Aaron Glenn and Ben Johnson to head coaching jobs hurts,

The Detroit Lions have landed on a replacement for offensive coordinator Ben Johnson, picking John Morton to lead the new unit.